This issue brief illustrates how 13 communities have dedicated public spaces for unsheltered people to stay and receive services without the threat of arrest, offers interim support strategies as they move toward permanent housing, describes approaches communities should avoid, and notes issues of ongoing concern.
Temporary Supported Communities: Strategies for Serving Unsheltered People Read More >>
Video footage of Dr. Blackstock’s opening plenary keynote address is available by request for 90 days following the conference. Please contact us for instructions on how to access the video. Visit the Health Justice website to learn more about hiring Dr. Blackstock to speak at your event. Dr. Oni Blackstock Founder and Executive Director Health
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This workshop — at the intersection of policy and practice — will explore the regulatory background enabling Medicaid “supportive housing” waivers, emerging data on housing and health, and the policies, politics, and partnerships that made possible a state’s six-year state pilot (which will be expanded statewide in FY2025). Outcomes from a five-year state study will
Speakers: Tanagra Melgarejo, National Learning and Engagement Strategist, National Harm Reduction Coalition; Kate Gleason-Bachman, Clinical and QI Nurse Manager, National Health Care for the Homeless Council; Katie League, Behavioral Health Manager, National Health Care for the Homeless Council Session Materials: 75 min_NHCH 2024 HR and Language Justice.pptx
Understanding and Applying Principles of Language Justice Read More >>
