Online Courses

Courses for HCH Professionals by HCH Professionals

Online Courses

Online Courses

Experienced clinicians, administrators, and consumers in homeless health care services know that sometimes you need information on your own schedule. This page is your portal to online versions of education opportunities created by HCH professionals for HCH professionals.

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Certificates of completion are available for all of the online courses.

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New Courses:

Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 1 and Part 2

Introduction to Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health, Stigma and Resilience: First Hand Perspectives

Substance Use Guidelines Series

Health Care for the Homeless 101

Online Courses by Category

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Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 1
Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 1, , , , , homeless-services medical-respite older-adults quality-and-program-improvement-in-medical-respite special-populations tools-for-medical-respite-providers clinical-practice
Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 2
Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 2, , , , , homeless-services medical-respite older-adults quality-and-program-improvement-in-medical-respite special-populations tools-for-medical-respite-providers clinical-practice
Behavioral Health, Stigma, and Resilience: Firsthand Perspectives
Behavioral Health, Stigma, and Resilience: Firsthand Perspectivesbehavioral-health
Consumer Engagement for Consumer Leaders
Consumer Engagement for Consumer Leadersconsumer-engagement
Creating and Using a Change Map
Creating and Using a Change Map, , medical-respite research-and-data tools-for-medical-respite-providers
Toolkit: Creating Care and Discharge Plans for People Experiencing Homelessness who are Hospitalized
Toolkit: Creating Care and Discharge Plans for People Experiencing Homelessness who are Hospitalized, , , best-practices clinical-practice discharge-planning homeless-services
Cultural Humility
Cultural Humility, , , , behavioral-health clinical-practice consumer-engagement justice-equity-diversion-and-inclusion-jedi workforce-development-and-support
Effective Communication and its Role in Building Trust
Effective Communication and its Role in Building Trust, , , , behavioral-health clinical-practice consumer-engagement social-determinants-of-health telehealth
Foundations of LGBTQIA+ Health Care and Homelessness: Terminology, Concepts, and Best Practices
Foundations of LGBTQIA+ Health Care and Homelessness: Terminology, Concepts, and Best Practices, , gender-affirming-care justice-equity-diversion-and-inclusion-jedi social-determinants-of-health
Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction, behavioral-health harm-reduction
HCH 101
HCH 101, , , , , best-practices clinical-practice core-competencies-curriculum homeless-services policy-and-advocacy workforce-development-and-support
Hep C Symposium
Hep C Symposium, clinical-practice infectious-disease
Medical Respite Care: Introduction to Behavioral Health
Medical Respite Care: Introduction to Behavioral Health, behavioral-health medical-respite
MRC - Medical Respite Playbook: A Practical Guide for Managed Care Plans
MRC – Medical Respite Playbook: A Practical Guide for Managed Care Plans, , financing-a-medical-respite-care-program medical-respite tools-for-medical-respite-providers
MRC - 101
MRC – 101, introduction-to-medical-respite medical-respite
MRC - Addressing Behavioral Health
MRC – Addressing Behavioral Health, behavioral-health medical-respite
MRC - Demonstrating Quality in Medical Respite Care
MRC – Demonstrating Quality in Medical Respite Care, medical-respite medical-respite-care-research
MRC - Discharge Planning and Processes
MRC – Discharge Planning and Processes, medical-respite quality-and-program-improvement-in-medical-respite
MRC - Harm Reduction
MRC – Harm Reduction, harm-reduction medical-respite behavioral-health
MRC - Program Approaches to Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care
MRC – Program Approaches to Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care, behavioral-health medical-respite
MRC - Relationships with Hospitals
MRC – Relationships with Hospitals, , healthcare-and-homelessness-partnerships medical-respite policy-and-advocacy
MRC - Relationships with Managed Care Organizations
MRC – Relationships with Managed Care Organizations, , healthcare-and-homelessness-partnerships medical-respite policy-and-advocacy
MRC - Strategies for Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care
MRC – Strategies for Supporting People with Behavioral Health Needs in Medical Respite Care, behavioral-health medical-respite
MRC - The Role of Community Health Workers, Case Managers, and Peers
MRC – The Role of Community Health Workers, Case Managers, and Peers, , , , , , , behavioral-health clinical-practice community-health-workers consumer-engagement developing-a-medical-respite-program introduction-to-medical-respite medical-respite standards-for-medical-respite-care-programs
MRC - Trauma-Informed Care in Medical Respite
MRC – Trauma-Informed Care in Medical Respite, medical-respite quality-and-program-improvement-in-medical-respite
Promoting Safety in Health Centers De-escalation for Community Health Workers
Promoting Safety in Health Centers De-escalation for Community Health Workers, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
S and S - Conflict Resolution
S and S – Conflict Resolution, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
S and S - Organizational Culture of Safety
S and S – Organizational Culture of Safety, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
S and S - Principles of De-escalation
S and S – Principles of De-escalation, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
S and S - The Basics
S and S – The Basics, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
S and S - When to Call 911
S and S – When to Call 911, safety-and-security workforce-development-and-support
Social Determinants of Health 101
Social Determinants of Health 101social-determinants-of-health
Strategies for Providing Integrated Health Care for People Experiencing Homelessness
Strategies for Providing Integrated Health Care for People Experiencing Homelessness, , behavioral-health clinical-practice policy-and-advocacy
Substance Use Guidelines Series
Substance Use Guidelines Series, , behavioral-health harm-reduction substance-use
Supporting People with the Lived Experience
Supporting People with the Lived Experience, behavioral-health consumer-engagement
Trauma Informed Approaches
Trauma Informed Approaches, , behavioral-health clinical-practice consumer-engagement

Webinar Series

Trauma-Informed Care Webinar Series:

Go to TI Care Course
Being Trauma-Informed and Its Role in Ending Homelessness
We sit at the edge of a paradigm that has the power to transform not only our work
Trauma is the Public Health Issue of Our Time
For most patients, trauma is not just another presenting problem. For too many, trauma is the underlying cause
The Abyss: Addiction, Homelessness, and Trauma
Without healing, trauma can structure a person’s brain in a way that sets them up to be
Hope, Transformation, and Post-Traumatic Growth
The amazing thing about humans is that, no matter how dark the situation, there is

Legacy Webinar Based Courses

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

These courses even though they are older and in a different format than our newer featured courses still hold valuable relevant content. We are in the process of updating these, but until they are, you will find the older ones below:

Documenting Disability for Medical Providers
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Health Care for the Homeless 101
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Neurobiology of Addiction
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Special Considerations in HCH
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