Homelessness Matters

Homelessness Matters

Author: Emmaus UK Language: English Episodes: 11
Emmaus UK presents Homelessness Matters, a podcast that moves the conversation around homelessness into more nuanced and often overlooked territory. This isn't just a collection of personal testimonies, though you will hear directly from people who have lived experience. The discussions here actively connect those individual stories to the wider systems and societal structures that shape them. We examine the intersections with business, culture, and mental health, questioning whether homelessness is ever truly an isolated personal crisis. Each episode unpacks the larger factors at play, from housing policy and economic pressures to community support and personal wellbeing. By fostering these conversations, the podcast aims to build a more comprehensive and compassionate understanding. It’s for anyone who suspects the issue is more complex than it appears on the street corner and is looking for a deeper, more connected analysis. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration that challenges assumptions and highlights the multifaceted reality of homelessness in society today.
Episodes
Season 1 | Ep 1 | Amy’s story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:49
In episode 1 of Homelessness Matters, you’ll hear from Amy at Emmaus North East. Amy escaped a violent relationship and is now looking forward to a future where she can help other women who have experienced domestic viol…