Chronic Disease

Title	Categories	Tags	Date	hf:doc_categories	hf:doc_tags
Demonstrating the Health Status of Homeless Individuals	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Cold-Related Injuries, Communicable Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Heat-Related Injuries, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, Research and Data, Trauma, Tuberculosis	Fact Sheet	July 31, 2026	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice cold-related-injuries communicable-diseases diabetes-mellitus heat-related-injuries hepatitis hiv-aids infectious-disease research-and-data trauma tuberculosis conditions-and-issues	fact-sheet
Neurological Conditions – Adapted Clinical Guidelines for HCH Providers	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Cognitive Impairments, Conditions and Issues, Diabetes Mellitus	Guide	April 8, 2026	chronic-disease clinical-practice cognitive-impairments conditions-and-issues diabetes-mellitus	guide
Cardiovascular Disease – Adapted Clinical Guidelines for HCH Providers	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Guide	April 8, 2026	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice	guide
Conditions of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Adapted Clinical Guidelines for HCH Providers	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Cold-Related Injuries, Conditions and Issues	Guide	April 8, 2026	chronic-disease clinical-practice cold-related-injuries conditions-and-issues	guide
Increasing Buprenorphine Access and Overdose Prevention Responses	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorder	Webinar	November 11, 2025	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use substance-use-disorder	webinar
Engaging consumers in research to improve diabetes and wellness for people who have experienced homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Consumer Engagement, Diabetes Mellitus	2024 National HCH Conference	May 16, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice consumer-engagement diabetes-mellitus	2024-national-hch-conference
Tobacco Free	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 8, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA)	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 8, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): Commonly Used Drugs Charts	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 8, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
National Institutes on Drug Abuse: Medical & Health Professionals	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 7, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
National Association of Drug Court Professionals	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 7, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Harm Reduction Coalition	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 7, 2024	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Waiver Elimination (MAT Act): Notification of Intent to use Schedule III, IV or V Opioid Drugs	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	October 10, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Considerations for Tailored Diabetes Self-Management Education and Meal Planning for People Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Webinar	June 29, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	webinar
Heart Disease Fact Sheet	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Mortality, Research and Data	Fact Sheet, Research Publications	June 1, 2023	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice mortality research-and-data	fact-sheet research-publications
Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Oral Health Integration	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Healthcare and Homelessness Partnerships	2023 National HCH Conference	May 18, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice healthcare-and-homelessness-partnerships policy-and-advocacy	2023-national-hch-conference
A Sustainable Telehealth Clinic for People Experiencing Homelessness in Hampton Roads (Poster Session)	Chronic Disease, Street Medicine, Telehealth	2023 National HCH Conference	May 18, 2023	chronic-disease street-medicine telehealth clinical-practice	2023-national-hch-conference
Health Centers and Syringe Services Programs	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Harm Reduction, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorder	Issue Brief	May 1, 2023	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice harm-reduction substance-use substance-use-disorder	issue-brief
Hepatitis C Virtual Symposium: Primary Care-Based Treatment for People Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Street Medicine, Street Outreach	Webinar	April 5, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice street-medicine street-outreach	webinar
Recetas Amigas de la Diabetes (Español)	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Clinical Practice Adaptation	January 1, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	clinical-practice-adaptation
Diabetes Friendly Recipes	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Clinical Practice Adaptation	January 1, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	clinical-practice-adaptation
Meal Planning and Preparation Guide for Diabetes (English and Spanish)	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Clinical Practice Adaptation	January 1, 2023	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	clinical-practice-adaptation
Whole-Person Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Opioid Use Disorder Toolkit, Part 1: Understanding Homelessness and Opioid Use Disorder, Supporting Recovery, and Best Practices in Whole-Person Care	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	August 1, 2021	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
How to Conduct a Root Cause Analysis for Diabetes Prevention	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Research and Data	Webinar	January 7, 2021	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus research-and-data	webinar
Food Insecurity and Trauma Informed approaches to BMI and Diabetes Care While Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Research and Data, Social Determinants of Health	Webinar	December 9, 2020	chronic-disease clinical-practice research-and-data social-determinants-of-health	webinar
Clinicians’ Coffee Chat: Diabetes and Nutrition	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Webinar	May 20, 2020	chronic-disease clinical-practice	webinar
Clinicians’ Coffee Chat: Diabetes and Co-Occurring Disorders	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Severe Mental Illness, Substance Use	Webinar	April 8, 2020	chronic-disease clinical-practice severe-mental-illness substance-use behavioral-health	webinar
Clinicians’ Coffee Chat: Community Health Workers in Diabetes Care and Prevention	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Community Health Workers	Webinar	March 25, 2020	chronic-disease clinical-practice community-health-workers	webinar
Clinicians’ Coffee Chat: Using Telehealth to Manage Diabetes	Best Practices, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Homeless Services, Telehealth, Telehealth	Webinar	January 21, 2020	best-practices chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus homeless-services telehealth telehealth-best-practices	webinar
The 2019 Revised Adapted Clinical Guidelines: Medication Management for Patients Experiencing Homelessness Diagnosed with Diabetes	Assessment and Intake, Best Practices, Chronic Disease, Clinical Guidelines, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Homeless Services	Webinar	October 10, 2019	assessment-and-intake best-practices chronic-disease clinical-guidelines clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus homeless-services	webinar
Adapted Clinical Guidelines: Medication Management for Patients Experiencing Homelessness Diagnosed with Diabetes	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Clinical Practice Adaptation	October 9, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	clinical-practice-adaptation
Nutrition and Diabetes: How Medical Nutrition Therapy Can Improve Diabetes Management	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Nutrition	Webinar	August 6, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus nutrition conditions-and-issues	webinar
Oral Health and Diabetes in Patients Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Research and Data	Fact Sheet, Research Publications	May 1, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus research-and-data	fact-sheet research-publications
Trauma-Informed Cervical Cancer Screening in Women with Experience of Homelessness: Translating Principles Into Practice	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Mobile Health, Street Medicine	Webinar	March 28, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice mobile-health street-medicine	webinar
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (2019) \| American Diabetes Association	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Additional Resources	January 1, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	additional-resources
Nutrition and Diabetes Guide: How Medical Nutrition Therapy Can Improve Diabetes Management (2019)	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Clinical Practice Adaptation	January 1, 2019	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	clinical-practice-adaptation
Oral Health and Diabetes for Patients Experiencing Homelessness Webinar	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Conditions and Issues, Diabetes Mellitus, Oral Health	Webinar	November 27, 2018	chronic-disease clinical-practice conditions-and-issues diabetes-mellitus oral-health	webinar
The Audacity to Be Bold: Addressing Diabetes in the Homeless Population	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Webinar	October 23, 2018	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	webinar
Diabetes in Special and Vulnerable Populations: A National Learning Series	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Webinar	November 29, 2017	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	webinar
Nutrition and Diabetes: Special Considerations for Clients who Are Unstably Housed	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus, Nutrition	Webinar	November 16, 2017	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus nutrition conditions-and-issues	webinar
Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: How the Opioid Crisis Affects Homeless Populations	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Research and Data, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorder	Research Publications; Fact Sheet;	August 1, 2017	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice research-and-data substance-use substance-use-disorder	research-publications-fact-sheet
Nicotine Anonymous Peer Support Groups–Can They Work in Homeless Service Settings?	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Research Publications	March 1, 2017	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	research-publications
Medication-Assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine in the HCH Community	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Medication Assisted Treatment, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorder	Policy Brief	May 1, 2016	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice medication-assisted-treatment substance-use substance-use-disorder	policy-brief
Behavioral Health among Youth Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Newsletter	October 1, 2015	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	newsletter
Adapting Your Practice: Recommendations for the Care of Homeless Patients with Opioid Use Disorders	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Adapting Your Practice	March 1, 2014	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	adapting-your-practice
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (2012) \| American Diabetes Association \| See Section VII Assessment of Common Comorbid Conditions	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Additional Resources	January 1, 2012	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	additional-resources
Addressing Tobacco Use in Homeless Populations: Recommendations of the Expert Panel	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	November 1, 2011	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Diabetes Online Resource Toolkit \| Migrant Clinicians Network	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Diabetes Mellitus	Additional Resources	October 1, 2011	chronic-disease clinical-practice diabetes-mellitus	additional-resources
Managing Chronic Pain for Adults Experiencing Homelessness	Chronic Disease, Chronic Pain, Clinical Practice, Conditions and Issues	Webinar	September 26, 2011	chronic-disease chronic-pain clinical-practice conditions-and-issues	webinar
Health Care for the Homeless Models of Integrated Care	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Severe Mental Illness, Substance Use	Webinar	April 13, 2011	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice severe-mental-illness substance-use	webinar
Harm Reduction: Preparing for Change	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Additional Resources	April 1, 2010	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	additional-resources
Adapting Your Practice: Treatment Recommendations for Homeless Patients with Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia and Heart Failure	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Clinical Guidelines	January 1, 2009	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice	clinical-guidelines
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among the Poor and Homeless—What We Know So Far	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Additional Resources	January 1, 2009	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice	additional-resources
Documenting Disability for Persons with Substance Use Disorders & Co-occurring Impairments: A Guide for Clinicians	Chronic Disease, Clinical Guidelines, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Clinical Guidelines	January 1, 2007	chronic-disease clinical-guidelines clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	clinical-guidelines
Hypertension & Homelessness: What Interferes with Treatment	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Case Report	June 1, 2006	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice	case-report
Health, Housing and the Heart: Cardiovascular Disparities in Homeless People	Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice	Additional Resources	May 24, 2005	cardiovascular-disease-chronic-disease chronic-disease clinical-practice	additional-resources
Providing Treatment for Homeless People With Substance Use Disorders: Case Studies of Six Programs	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use Disorder	Case Study	August 1, 2003	chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use-disorder	case-study
Substance Abuse Treatment: What works for Homeless Individuals? A Review of the Literature	Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorder	Case Study	June 1, 2002	behavioral-health chronic-disease clinical-practice substance-use substance-use-disorder	case-study

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