The latest emergency accommodation numbers are due today.
There's a growing crisis of older people retiring into homelessness.
According to the Simon Communities, the number of people over 65 experiencing homelessness has risen by 104% since 2020.
The figures emerge ahead as new emergency accommodation numbers have been released today, showing 303 people are homeless in the region including 105 children.
Head of Services for Midlands Simon, Dermot McCann says the issue of homelessness is now spanning across age groups and generations:
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