Author of the article: Brigid Goulem
Publishing date: May 16, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 3 minute read
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“Homelessness can impact mortality up to 40 per cent. There’s nothing else that we know of that can impact mortality to that extent,” Grace Lin, a second-year Queen’s University medical student and executive member of the Municipal Day of Action, explained in an interview with the Whig-Standard.
The health impact of housing precarity and the empowerment of end-users in housing policy development in Kingston has been the focus of this year’s Municipal Day of Action, a Canada-wide initiative in which Queen’s medical students have been participating.
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