'We've witnessed a huge drop in the number of move-ons': People becoming 'stuck' in homelessness

Some people are becoming 'stuck' in homelessness because they cannot move out of services, with Depaul also revealing that 15 babies were born into its services last year.

'We've witnessed a huge drop in the number of move-ons': People becoming 'stuck' in homelessness

Some people are becoming 'stuck' in homelessness because they cannot move out of services, with Depaul also revealing that 15 babies were born into its services last year.

The charity's annual report said it helped 4,333 people across 28 different services last year, but that "the lack of housing options in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland has prolonged people’s experience of homelessness".

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