NHCHC’s Director of Medical Respite, Caitlin Synovec, is featured in TIME on why older adults experiencing homelessness are ending up in nursing homes they don’t need — and what should change.
Caitlin Synovec Featured in TIME: “Nursing Homes Have Become Last-Resort Housing” Read More >>
Medical respite care programs provide a wide range of services, including overnight accommodations, case management and care coordination, and medical and behavioral health care. The structure of these services ranges across the different Models of Care, presenting a unique challenge for programs when determining which documentation and electronic health record (EHR) programs they should use.
General election season is around the corner. Elections are a cornerstone of our democracy and hopefully by now, it’s obvious they have significant consequences on our lives. But before you cast your vote, it’s important to learn about the people looking to represent you and your community. First things first: Find out who is on
Before You Vote: Ask Candidates About Housing, Health Care, and Homelessness Read More >>
This year marked the 10th Consumer Participation Outreach (CPO) survey. In this project, people with lived experience of homelessness surveyed individuals who are currently unhoused and unsheltered to understand their needs before, during, and after weather emergencies. Based on the CPO results, this webinar is a call to action for health centers and community partners
Congratulations to the 26 medical respite care programs across nine states that completed NIMRC Certification this summer.
Celebrating 26 Newly NIMRC Certified Medical Respite Care Programs Read More >>
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2026 Fall Steering Committee Registration Read More >>
Immigrant communities across the country are experiencing a wave of policy attacks that threaten access to health care and other critical supports. Over the past year and a half, increased immigration enforcement, elimination of protections at sensitive locations, and heightened fear have made it more difficult for people to access care, enroll in coverage, and
More Immigration Restrictions Set to Take Effect Soon Read More >>
Tennessee’s recent felony charges against Joseph Williams in Nashville for camping on public property mirror national efforts to prosecute homelessness as a serious crime rather than addressing it as a failure of public housing policy. Since the 2024 Supreme Court decision allowed these laws—and the Trump Administration issued an Executive Order in 2025 encouraging increasingly
Making Homelessness a Felony is Cruel and Counterproductive Read More >>
