
Access to social assistance and rights for homeless people
Homeless people tend to have individualised, complex needs. But their first requirement is simple—a home.
Author profile
Chiara Crepaldi is head of the European Social Policies Research Unit at the Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale in Milano. She co-ordinates research, evaluation and monitoring of projects on social and health policies and services at national and EU level, concerning poverty and social exclusion of vulnerable target groups and social sustainability.

Homeless people tend to have individualised, complex needs. But their first requirement is simple—a home.