Identifying recipes and food resources that are affordable, accessible and accommodate dietary needs can be challenging. This becomes even more challenging when someone does not have full access to a kitchen or is learning how to cook. The resource Meal Planning and Food Preparation Guide for Diabetes was developed as a resource to support meal […]
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Diabetes can be a challenging diagnosis for an individual to manage, often requiring increased engagement with health care providers and the health care system, along with behavioral and lifestyle changes. Diabetes affects 37 million people living within the United States; and people experiencing homelessness and housing instability are two times more likely to be diagnosed
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SAMHSA’s Homeless and Housing Resource Center | Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a complex brain disease that may be present alongside or contribute to additional mental and physical health conditions, as well as social, legal, and other challenges. Impacted individuals may be unable to access or obtain housing, health and/or behavioral health care, and recovery
Webinar Slides(PDF) PDSA Template(DOC) Prioritization Matrix(XLSX) This training session will feature Kristen Bigelow-Talbert, Community Health Quality Manager at Bi-State Primary Care Association demonstrating different methods of conducting root cause analysis, tips and tricks to along the way, and a simplified prioritization matrix she developed to strategize which root causes and solutions should be priorities.
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Health centers and their affiliates will recognize the necessity of trauma-informed care among individuals experiencing homelessness as it relates to food insecurity, BMI screenings, and care. In particular, food insecurity and its effects on individuals experiencing homelessness will be explored to best meet the challenges of dietary intake. During the webinar, participants will learn what
Webinar Slides(PDF) In this fourth conversation of a four-part “Clinicians’ Coffee Chat” series on diabetes, participants will discuss the role of nutrition in diabetes management for people experiencing homelessness. This interactive conversation will foster peer learning and support across the homeless health care field. Please bring your questions and experiences to share in the discussion.
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Webinar Slides(PDF) In this third conversation of a four-part “Clinicians’ Coffee Chat” series on diabetes, participants will discuss the complexities of providing care for clients with diabetes and co-occurring disorders. This interactive conversation will foster peer learning and support across the homeless health care field. Please bring your questions and experiences to share in
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Webinar Slides(PDF) In this second conversation of a four-part “Clinicians’ Coffee Chat” series on diabetes, participants will hear about how CHWs are providing diabetes care and education in their communities. This interactive conversation will foster peer learning and support across the homeless health care field. Please bring your questions and experiences to share in the
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