Webinar Slides(PDF) Isolation and quarantine programs are being stood up for people experiencing homelessness to recover from COVID-19 or reduce their risk of contracting the virus, with administrators working to establish best practices in informing clients about a potential move, determining how to provide support during quarantine, and how to discharge folks. When making these […]
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Webinar Slides(PDF) Structural racism permeates the systems that perpetuate homelessness—especially the health care industry—and the homelessness response system itself. It is little surprise, then, that we are witnessing the disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) in the novel coronavirus outbreak, communities already plagued by housing insecurity. How can the Health
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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) Flyers & Posters(PDF) TVCoC Street Outreach Workflow(PDF) The COVID-19 pandemic has created many challenges for communities across the country. Rural communities face the additional difficulties of limited resources and services to assist people experiencing homelessness during the outbreak. In this interactive discussion, panelists working in rural areas will discuss the challenges they
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Webinar Slides(PDF) During this COVID -19 pandemic, it can become increasingly challenging to deliver and maintain continuity of care for individuals in permanent supportive housing. We will have the opportunity to discuss some of those challenges and hear solutions on how best to address equitable and accessible health care for these individuals. Our panelists include
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Webinar Slides(PDF) Homeless health care providers are increasingly using telehealth for patient care during the COVID-19 outbreak. In this interactive discussion, panelists from four Health Care for the Homeless clinics will discuss the implementation of telehealth services at their sites, including challenges they have experienced and helpful strategies they have developed. Attendees are encouraged to
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Webinar Slides(PDF) Alameda County Emergency Hotel Shelter Handbook(PDF) Alameda County Coronavirus Guidance(LINK) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many communities across the country are seeking hotels and motels to use as isolation and quarantine sites for people experiencing homelessness. The County of Alameda, California has initiated Project Roomkey, consisting of Operation Comfort, isolation housing for
Webinar Slides(PDF) Issue Brief on Testing(PDF) CDC/MMWR(LINK) Baggett/JAMA article(LINK) As the COVID-19 pandemic response continues to evolve, new information is emerging as communities conduct broader testing in congregate homeless shelters. Of particular interest is the recent CDC data illustrating high proportions of positive test results upon universal testing in some shelters. This “coffee chat”
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