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Register Now: Medical Respite and HCH Staff Wellness Training Series

Join us this June and July for a wellness training series tailored for staff of medical respite and Health Care for the Homeless programs. Hosted by the Respite Care Providers’ Network and HCH Clinicians’ Network, these learning sessions will cover topics including compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, coping with the complexity of overdose grief, burnout […]

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Register Now for a June 11 Conversation with Tyler Sadwith, California’s Medicaid Director

Hosted by the L.A. Recuperative Care Learning Network, State Medicaid Director for the California Dept. of Health Care Services, Tyler Sadwith, joins the National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s Senior Director of Policy, Barbara DiPietro, on June 11 for a one-on-one conversation about the state of Medicaid, the CalAIM Program, and the future of these

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Register Now for our May 28th Webinar: Motivational Interviewing for Medical Respite Care

Motivational Interviewing is defined as “a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change. It is designed to strengthen personal motivation for and commitment to a specific goal by eliciting and exploring the person’s own reasons for change within an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion.” Motivational Interviewing (MI) can be

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Medical Respite Program Certification

A New Era of Medical Respite in Bloom: Certification Is Here!

by Julia Dobbins, Director of Medical Respite Care for the National Health Care for the Homeless Council The National Health Care for the Homeless Council is looking forward to marking a significant milestone for the field of medical respite care next week with the launch of our long-awaited medical respite program certification process! When the

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Celebrating certification

15 Reasons to Celebrate: Meet the First NIMRC Certified Medical Respite Programs

Five years ago, the National Institute for Medical Respite Care (NIMRC) was created as a special program of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council to help expand and advance medical respite care. It is an understatement to say the program has exceeded expectations. Creating a voluntary Medical Respite Certification process is just one

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Meet the Recipient of the First Trailblazer in CA Recuperative Care Award!

The National Institute for Medical Respite Care, a special program of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, is delighted to announce that the very first Trailblazer in California Recuperative Care Award has been awarded to Sandra Maple-Deaver of Gospel Center Rescue Mission in Stockton. Maple-Deaver received her award at the inaugural California Recuperative

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Thoughts on Three Years of NIMRC

By Bobby Watts, NHCHC CEO and Director of NIMRC The National Institute for Medical Respite Care (NIMRC) was born three years ago near the beginning of the COVID pandemic, a year ahead of the timeline in the National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s strategic plan. The reason for the early start was that we

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