A pilot program to address tenants’ complex social, psychological, and medical needs in social housing: lessons learned

In this City Short article, we present the case of a pilot program in Hamilton, Ontario, that created a “hub” of services to address the social determinants of health for low-income individuals residing in social housing. Individuals residing in social housing often face multiple, complex challenges that impact their health and wellbeing. Providing services and supports directly within social housing buildings has been one proposed solution, …