Ian Johnson is a doctoral candidate in social work at the University of Washington. His research aims to identify how healthcare and housing systems can better support older adults living outside of traditional housing environments. Ian's dissertation explores the spatial trajectories of unhoused palliative care patients. His practice background is in supporting aging-in-place in supportive housing and providing home and community-based mental health services in New York City. He continues part-time direct social work practice with older adults and caregivers in Seattle.