Research Article
Homeless Aging Veterans in Transition: A Life-Span Perspective
Table 2
Top ten highest unmet needs identified by homeless veterans in 2010 and 2012.
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CHALENG project
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Current study
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CHALENG project
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Current study
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| | 1 | Welfare payments | Dental care | Child care | Guardianship (financial) | | 2 | Women’s health care | Welfare payments | Legal assistance for child support issues | Long term/permanent housing | | 3 | Guardianship (financial) | VA disability/pension | Family reconciliation assistance | Help with finding employment | | 4 | VA disability-pension | Guardianship (financial) | Legal assistance to help restore driver’s license | Child care | | 5 | Family reconciliation assistance | Help managing money | Welfare payments | Help managing money | | 6 | Legal assistance for outstanding warrants/fines | Credit counseling | Legal assistance for outstanding warrants/Fines | Family reconciliation assistance | | 7 | Dental care | Job training | Dental care | Welfare payments | | 8 | Legal assistance for child support issues | Legal assistance for outstanding warrants/fines | Reentry services for incarcerated veterans | Dental care | | 9 | Help with finding employment | Family reconciliation assistance | SSI/SSD process | SSI/SSD process | | 10 | Child care | Legal assistance for child support issues | Guardianship (financial) | Job training |
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