/nursing/taxonomy/term/5168/all en /nursing/channels/news/mcgill-nursing-students-providing-care-homeless-and-risk-montrealers-283086 <p>According to a 2015 census, there are just over 3,000 homeless people living in Montreal. This number does not account for those who are dealing with hidden homelessness, such as temporarily living with friends or family or other short-term accommodation.</p> <p>In addition to the many challenges and stresses of homelessness—such as meeting immediate survival needs for food, water, clothing and shelter from the elements—taking care of health needs might seem insurmountable.</p> Mon, 27 Nov 2017 21:43:04 +0000 christina.kozakiewicz@mcgill.ca 15481 at /nursing