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BC’s income support programs, shelters, and hospitals exist to serve people in need. But across the province, people are experiencing barriers to accessing income assistance, there are not enough safe and accessible shelter options, and stigma and racism are surfacing in how people are treated in hospitals. These are public services that should serve the public good, but their inaccessibility is putting the health, safety, and human rights of marginalized people at risk.
Read the other chapters of #ProjectInclusion:
- Policing: The Impacts of Police and Policing
- Justice System: Everything Becomes Illegal: How Court-Imposed Conditions Set People up to Fail
- Stigma: Making Stigma Visible – Why a Stigma-Auditing Process Matters for BC
- Read our recommendations for change
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