This issue focuses on innovative shelter-based health care programs that provide low-barrier health care to people living in shelter settings, showing that reducing barriers to care not only leads to improvement in individuals’ health, but also to population health. This edition also examines the types of health care that can be provided in a shelter-based setting, as well as best practices and lessons learned for collaborating effectively with shelter staff and providing person-centered, trauma-informed health care in a shelter.
Categories:
Best Practices, Clinical Practice, Homeless Services, Shelter Health