Care, Health and Housing: Crisis, Experiences and Answers

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

This book sheds light on the challenges faced by Irish social housing residents, including substandard living conditions and unsafe environments that harm physical and mental health. It emphasizes the ‘networks of care' and mutual aid in working-class communities and addresses the right to adequate public housing at the local level.

The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the life-or-death importance of housing quality and the necessity ...