Book: Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Author Ibram X. Kendi: Order Book (Link)
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PowerPoint Slides(PDF) Part of the “Coffee Chat” series for clinicians, this session will explore issues related to competency and decision-making. Clinicians caring for people experiencing homelessness sometimes face challenging situations, including considering the role mental health and substance use play in a person’s ability to make decisions, and addressing the tension between wanting to “fix”
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Part of our new “Ethics Coffee Chats” series for clinicians, this discussion will explore ethical issues related to reproductive health. Clinicians often face challenging ethical situations when assisting people of reproductive age who are experiencing homelessness—from knowing which reproductive health issues to discuss with youth without homes to addressing the ethical considerations related to reproductive
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Presented at the 2016 National Health Care for the Homeless Conference by Laura Kaplan-Weisman, Mark Fox, Ric and Munoz View Slides (PDF)
Presentation at the NHCHC Regional Training in Denver, CO Download Slides (PDF)
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Authors Alma Carter, Alan Siskind, Mary Pender Greene: Order Book (Link)
Book: Strategies for Deconstructing Racism in the Health & Human Services Read More >>
By Marian Moser Jones Since the 1980s, black persons have been overrepresented in the United States homeless population. Given that morbidity and mortality is elevated among both the black population and the homeless population in comparison to the general U.S. population, this overrepresentation has important implications for health policy. However, the racial demographics of homelessness
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Presented by National Health Care for the Homeless Council This publication describes in-depth practices and services that HCH agencies have found to be helpful in engaging youth experiencing homelessness. It incorporates trauma-informed, consumer-driven principles and addresses various challenges in youth engagement, providing a multitude of resources for information and guidance. Download Research (PDF)
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