Increasing Calls For Social Reforms To Prevent HIV Homelessness
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs resolved in February 2020 to conduct an inquiry into homelessness in Australia, inviting community groups and individuals to include their experiences with homelessness in the continuing Covid-19 crisis.Positive Life NSW, the only state-wide agency offering support specifically to all people living with HIV (PLHIV) across NSW, have submitted 10 recommendations in a submission to the Inquiry into homelessness in Australia.The inquiry will “seek to understand the factors that contribute to people becoming homeless, identify opportunities to prevent homelessness, and examine ways to better support the homeless and those at risk”, with aims to “understand how we