Search for: COVID-19 Join Donate FollowFollow Find Best Practices and Research View resources on health care and homelessness. FIND Immediate Help Now Browse homeless service organizations near you. TAKE ACTION TO End Homelessness Lift your voice for health care and housing justice! REQUEST Technical Assistance Request advice or training in homeless health care. Assessment & Intake Determining patients’ housing status is a common challenge for health centers and other providers. The following resources explain the importance of screening for homelessness and other social determinants of health at intake, and address related considerations. For sample forms used for housing assessment at HCH programs, contact us. Webinars Ask & Code: Documenting Homelessness Throughout the Health Care System (October 2016) | Presented by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council HRSA Needs Assessment for HCH Grantees (February 2014) | Presented by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council NHCHC Resources Ask & Code: Documenting Homelessness Throughout the Health Care System (2016) | Policy Brief Third-Party Verification of Homelessness for Eligibility Determination (2018) | Technical Assistance Resource Related Resources HOUSED BEDS: A Clinical Tool for Taking a History on an Unsheltered Homeless Patient (2019) | Corinne T. Feldman, Brett J. Feldman, (USC Keck School of Medicine) and Joel J. Hunt (JPS Health Network) Protocol for Responding to And Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks, and Experiences (PRAPARE) | NACHC and partners SDOH Resources from the Health Center Resource Clearinghouse UNDERSTANDING HOMELESSNESS CLINICAL PRACTICE Homeless Services Best Practices Assessment & Intake Case Management Case Reports Core Competencies Curriculum Discharge Planning Emergency Preparedness Encampments HCH Costing Tool Toolkit Health Center-Specific Resources Interdisciplinary Care Outreach Patient-Centered Medical Home and Meaningful Use Permanent Supportive Housing Prescription Drugs Provider Burnout Quality Improvement Shelter Health Telehealth Workplace Safety Ethical and Cultural Issues Anti-Racism Cultural Competency Medical Ethics Poverty & Health Special Populations Children, Youth & Families Incarceration and Homelessness Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Health Older Adults Rural Populations Veterans Women CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT OUR RESEARCH HCH DIRECTORY Join the Council Make A Donation Get Assistance Contact Us Our Networks Respite Care Providers' NetworkNational Consumer Advisory BoardHCH Clinicians' Network Get Involved Join Our Organization Donate to Our Cause Subscribe to Receive our latest eNewsletter Success! Email Sign Up Now This website is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $1,625,741 with 20 percent financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov. Copyright © 2020 National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc. 604 Gallatin Ave., Suite 106 | Nashville, TN 37206 | (615) 226-2292 Disclaimers and Payment Policies FollowFollowFollow
