Public Health Department for Seattle & King County checklists to be used in the initial planning and ongoing management of sanctioned homeless encampment sites. Download Research (PDF)
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One HCH Center’s Framework for a Safe and Healthy Environment slides(PDF) Value-Based Decision-Making Outline(PDF) AHCH Framework for a Healthy and Safe Campus Environment(PDF) By design, HCH organizations are committed to engaging and serving the most vulnerable populations in unconventional settings, through innovative mechanisms. As such, the work is laden with tensions: welcoming while
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Webinar Slides(PDF) Join us for another session in our CME-accredited 2018 Spring Virtual Training webinar series, “Responding to Crises.” With a multitude of case management obligations, constant staff turnover, and an important emphasis on housing first – it can be difficult for emergency shelter staff to prioritize the health care of their clients. The National
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This systematic review by The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) describes the economic benefit of supportive housing. Download Research (PDF)
Health Equity: Permanent Supportive Housing with Housing First (Housing First Programs Read More >>
Lehigh Valley Health Network Street Medicine Policy & Procedure Outline Download Research (PDF)
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Baltimore’s Health Care for the Homeless’ position statement on forced enclosure of encampments, released amidst a round of forced encampment enclosures in Baltimore city. Download Research (PDF)
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As we prepare for another year filled with policy perils, action alerts, and election chaos, we recognize that the most important thing advocates can do is take care of themselves. For this issue we welcome a guest post from the esteemed author and advocate, Matthew Bennett, on self-care during a revolution. Download Research (PDF)
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Responding to the findings of a recent survey conducted by NCAB, this resource provides recommendations for developing physical spaces that promote well-being, considerations for vulnerable populations, and strategies for providing staff support. Download Research (PDF)
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