Manina MurphyMar 20, 20213 min readHealing by Design. The benefits of trauma-informed design in supportive housing. My goal is to raise awareness about the proven benefits of evidence-based design through a trauma-informed lens. While this is...
Manina MurphyDec 19, 20202 min read"Safe and Welcoming Spaces" - Is this what it looks like?This image blew up on Twitter about a month ago. It's Toronto's new 100-bed shelter in the Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place which...
Manina MurphyDec 12, 20202 min readWhy don't they just go to a shelter? But would you want to be here?There is a great deal of stigma around homelessness and much that reinforces those negative perceptions. "Shelters and other housing...