A report, from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, focuses on so-called 'couch surfers' - people asking friends or others for a bed for a night or two - a category which has turned out to be the single biggest group in the country seeking homeless services.
New report finds couch-surfers are the hidden homeless
Couch-surfers are the hidden homeless Source: AAP
The number of Australians seeking homelessness services is rising, with new figures revealing almost 35,000 more people asked for shelter last year when compared with four years ago.
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