THE DISPLACED
THE PEOPLE Based on combinations of several factors, these individuals are without a place to call home. In the U.S. the average life expectancy is around 55-58 years old FACTORS Mental illness, substance abuse, decline of servi es, e ono i hardshi s, la o a ordable housing, domestic violence, lack of employment opportunities - it is a vicious cycle that can be attributed to these and more factors CURRENT PROGRAMS most displaced peoples cycle between the hospital, the street, nursing facilities, and shelters until death. Often they die in the hospital or on the street
The Architecture of Release: Hospice Architecture
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