ADREF: The End Youth Homelessness Cymru
ADREF is a new and ongoing podcast highlighting the success of End Youth Homelessness Cymru (EYHC). Stay tuned for inspiring stories on what it takes to prevent youth homelessness in Wales!
Episode 1:
In the premiere episode, EYHC’s Founder and Chair, Frances Beecher and Vice-Chair and leading academic, Professor Peter Mackie, discuss the history of EYHC and its continued importance today. They reflect on the initial campaign that led to the establishment of EYHC, why the campaign was successful, and how it helped to reframe their understanding and approach to homelessness in Wales.
Episode 2:
This episode focuses on the links between neurodiversity and youth homelessness. The episode explores the social model of disability, delving into the experiences of neurodivergent young people as they navigate everyday life, the homelessness system, and access to services. It also highlights the necessary changes to improve accessibility across Wales.