Aims

• Educate ourselves, healthcare students and the community about homelessness and social exclusion
• Challenge prejudice and stereotypes
• Be the friendly face of healthcare
• Be active in local homeless projects

Objectives

• Meet and get to know homeless people and those considered socially excluded
• Incorporate issues surrounding homelessness into our healthcare education

• Promote open debate about the reasons for homelessness
• Know what services are available to homeless people in your area so that you can point them in the right direction
• Volunteer with and fundraise for established projects, and set up anything you feel is missing in your area
• By increasing contact of healthcare students with the socially excluded