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\n362·592092  \nPublished by Rily Publications Ltd,2018ISBN 978-1-84967-400-3Copyright ◎ Katey Pilling and Llinos Dafydd,2018  \nThe rights of Llinos Dafydd to be identified as the authorof this work has been asserted by her in accordance withthe Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988.  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced,storedin a retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,electrostatic,magnetic tape,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise,without the written permission of thepublishers:Rily Publications Ltd,PO Box 257,Caerffili,CF839FL.  \nThe Quick Reads project in Wales is an initiative coordinated by theWelsh Books Council and supported by the Welsh Government.Printed and bound by CPI Group(UK)Ltd,Croydon,CRO 4YY  \nCover design by Sion Ilar  \nCYNGOR LLYFRAU CYMRUWELSH BOOKS COUNCIL  \nKatey Pillingand LlinosDafydd  \n# Introduction\n\nThis is Katey Pilling's story,a woman who has beenhomeless a few times in her life.It's been a roller-coasterride,but the whole experience has shaped her as a person.Here,Katey gives her own take on homelessness,givingus a detailed account from her childhood in Aberaeron onthe west Wales coast through to adulthood.We also hearabout the frustrations that have left deep scars on her.  \nPeople think that you must have done somethingdrastically wrong to become homeless-but in Katey's case,this is far from the truth.Now,she works for Shelter Cymru,a charity that has helped her over the years,a charity thatwants everyone in Wales to have a decent home.Theybelieve a home is a fundamental right and essential to thehealth and well-being of people and communities.  \nThey work with people in housing need across Walesto prevent them from losing their homes by offering free,confidential and independent advice.When necessarythey challenge the authorities on behalf of people,toensure their clients get the right kind of help but also toimprove practice and learning in the housing professions.  \nThey work as equals with the people who use theirservices.Providing information,advice and support iskey to helping people identify how to find and keep ahome,and to help them take control of their lives.Shelter  \nCymru also provide housing advice at community-basedlocations across Wales.People have always been at theheart of everything they do and they willcontinue to bedriven by their founding belief that everyone in Wales hasthe right to a decent,secure home.  \nThere are many complex reasons why people becomehomeless.The biggest cause is relationship breakdownwith parents,family or partners where one person hasto leave the family home.Other factors also play a part,such as unemployment,losing ajob,poverty,rent arrears,drug issues,domestic violence or abuse,alcohol issues,poor health,mental health issues,mortgage arrears,eviction,and leaving care homes or other institutionswithout support.  \nThere is some advice with useful phone numbers at theend of this book,but for now sit back and have a goodread.Take a look at Katey's journey.Her honesty is abreath of fresh air","cbCaijyRaMK5E8BS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijyRaMK5E8BS","pdf",1854287,68,"English","# Introduction\n## Katey Pilling’s story and perspective\n## Shelter Cymru’s role and principles\n## Common causes of homelessness","[{\"question\":\"What is Katey Pilling’s perspective on homelessness?\",\"answer\":\"The introduction presents homelessness as a complex life experience shaped by events, rather than something caused by doing “something drastically wrong.”\"},{\"question\":\"How does Shelter Cymru support people in housing need?\",\"answer\":\"Shelter Cymru offers free, confidential, independent advice, works to prevent people from losing their homes, and challenges authorities when necessary to secure appropriate help. 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