The Homeless Hub - Q: What is “hidden homelessness”? A: Often known as 'couch surfing' this describes people staying with relatives, friends, neighbours or strangers because they have no other option. This
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Rural Housing on Twitter: "Homelessness can often be hidden taking the form of sofa surfing, staying with friends/ family or sleeping in cars. If you're homeless and in need of support, visit
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