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by Meagan McLaren1 view·Updated Mar 29, 2022
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  1. Hello everyone.
  2. Thank you for listening to our presentation on the
  3. effective integrative health promotion programs for street involved youth.
  4. An estimated of 100 and 50,000 youth are considered street involved in Canada.
  5. In local Toronto,
  6. approximately 852 2000 youth are experiencing homelessness at a given time.
  7. Street involved youth encounter high levels of stigma, discrimination,
  8. sexual and physical violence and financial instability.
  9. This results in decreased access to a
  10. plethora of essential services such as healthcare,
  11. employment, education, housing and more to date.
  12. Research surrounding this population has failed to review effective
  13. integrated health program designs for the street involved youth.
  14. This is an area that is understudied and lacks clear direction
  15. for this project.
  16. With the support from the Evergreen Center
  17. for Street involved Youth located in Toronto,
  18. we explored literature surrounding the design and implementation
  19. of integrated health programs for the street.
  20. We identified themes and strategies that make these programs successful and that
  21. would benefit the overall well being of the street involved youth,
  22. long term