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When work no longer protects against sleeping outdoors: Palma at a social crossroads

What Palma Can Do to Ease Homelessness

Transitional housing, rent support and better coordination could help Palma respond more effectively to homelessness.

Published: April 21, 2026
When work no longer protects against sleeping outdoors: Palma at a social crossroads

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What can the city of Palma do to reduce homelessness?

Palma can expand transitional housing, improve rent support and strengthen cooperation between social services, health care and employers. Quick, practical steps such as temporary accommodation in unused buildings can also help during pressure peaks. Longer-term progress depends on more stable housing policy and better prevention.

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