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Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 2

This is the second of a 2-part series focused on the needs of older adults experiencing homelessness. This course will build on the information provided in Course 1 on older adults experiencing homelessness, and explore the unique social needs of this population. This course will focus on strategies for case management and developing community partnerships […]

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Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 1

This is the first of a 2-part series focused on the needs of older adults experiencing homelessness. This course will provide a background on older adult homelessness in the United States, and explore the unique medical needs of this population. This course will focus on strategies for medical care and environmental modifications to support older

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Toolkit: Creating Care and Discharge Plans for People Experiencing Homelessness who are Hospitalized

The Creating Care and Discharge Plans for People Experiencing Homelessness who are Hospitalized Toolkit was created by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council in partnership with CommonSpirit Health. This tool kit was developed thanks to the invaluable input of providers on the ground, in both hospital and community-based settings, who work daily to

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Medical Respite Care: Introduction to Behavioral Health

Many clients who are referred to and engaged with medical respite programs have co-occurring behavioral health conditions and needs. This course provides an overview of behavioral health conditions, and introduces ways programs can supporting individual with behavioral health conditions. This course is 60 minutes in length. If you are logged in, all of your progress

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Behavioral Health, Stigma, and Resilience: Firsthand Perspectives

Explore the complex intersection of stigma and behavioral health through this insightful video-based course. Gain valuable insights into the experiences of individuals with behavioral health conditions who have faced homelessness as they share their personal narratives. This course aims to foster empathy, understanding, and promote meaningful conversations surrounding behavioral health. This video intends to challenge

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MRC – Program Approaches to Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care

This course builds on the previous courses to provide an overview and recommendations on how programs can support people with behavioral health needs. This courses focuses on building programmatic policies and structures that can increase the programs’ ability to address the needs of people with behavioral health conditions. You will need to take the courses

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MRC – Strategies for Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care

This course builds on the previous courses to provide an overview and recommendations on how programs can support people with behavioral health needs. This course focuses on identifying specific strategies that can be utilized by program staff to increase the staff and programs’ ability to address the needs of people with behavioral health conditions. You

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