116 | Collaborative Approaches to Addressing Hoarding: Team and Community Models
Tracks
Workshop
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
| Room 208-209 |
Session Overview
Hoarding poses significant risks to safety and housing security. To preserve housing and wellness in a hoarding situation, a collaborative approach across services and specialties is required to move from crisis to calm. Innovations on multi-layered team and community approaches will be shared as well as prevention and maintenance strategies.
Description
Hoarding poses significant risks to safety and housing security. To preserve housing and wellness in a hoarding situation, a collaborative approach across services and specialties is required to move from crisis to calm. Innovations on multi-layered team and community approaches will be shared as well as prevention and maintenance strategies.
Lisa Neuman
Director of Supportive Housing
Services and Housing In The Province (SHIP)
Presenter
Lisa Neuman is Director of Supportive Housing at SHIP. SHIP is a nonprofit housing & health service provider in Canada. SHIPs Supportive Housing model incorporates a multi-layered approach to holistic care. Teams are comprised of various specialties working collaboratively to meet the unique needs of individuals enabling them to become and remain housed.
Jennifer Brock
Hoarding Specialist Lead
Services and Housing In the Province (SHIP)
Presenter
Jennifer Brock is a Hoarding Specialist with SHIP who offers consultation and support to individuals, teams, and communities to reduce the risks associated with hoarding. She has developed trainings and resources for communities to address hoarding through a compassionate approach and is an advocate for the creation of community coalitions.
