Homeless Individuals and Families Information System (HIFIS)
AHANS is the HIFIS managing agency for Nova Scotia and PEI as part of our commitments under the Reaching Home program.
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Organizations enter into user agreements with AHANS to use HIFIS.
The Homeless Individuals and Families Information System (HIFIS) is a comprehensive data-collection tool that communities across Canada use to address homelessness.
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It enables local service providers to collect real-time client-level data and use it to improve collaborative service delivery and implement Coordinated Access.
Visit the Government of Canada's HIFIS Page for more information.
HIFIS
HIFIS Resources for users:
1. Coordinated Access System Policy (for HRM users only) ​​​
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CAS Policy
​​2. HIFIS Reporting and User Guides:
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All HIFIS Technical support questions should be directed to hifis@ahans.ca
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