Homeless Persons' Memorial Day 2023

On Dec. 21, We Honor Those We’ve Lost and Renew our Resolve to Fight Injustice

On the first day of winter and the longest night of the year, people in our communities will die without a home. Each Dec. 21, we gather for Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day to memorialize and honor our family, friends, patients/clients, and community members who experienced the injustice of homelessness. Please join the the National Consumer […]

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Invest in hope and healing this holiday season

Donate Today to Improve Access to Equitable, High-Quality Health Care and End Homelessness!

The National Health Care for the Homeless Council has been offering hope and healing for nearly 40 years. Through training, research, and advocacy we have been working to build an equitable, high-quality health care system in the movement to end homelessness. Today, our work is more important than ever and we need your support! We set

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Meet the Keynote Speakers for the 2025 National Health Care for the Homeless Conference

The National Health Care for the Homeless Council is thrilled to announce our keynote speakers for this year’s National Health Care for the Homeless Conference & Policy Symposium, happening May 12-15, 2025, in Baltimore. Read on for more information on each presenter, and register here for our conference before it sells out!  Opening Plenary: Erricka

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Register Now for a June 11 Conversation with Tyler Sadwith, California’s Medicaid Director

Hosted by the L.A. Recuperative Care Learning Network, State Medicaid Director for the California Dept. of Health Care Services, Tyler Sadwith, joins the National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s Senior Director of Policy, Barbara DiPietro, on June 11 for a one-on-one conversation about the state of Medicaid, the CalAIM Program, and the future of these

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Register Now for our May 28th Webinar: Motivational Interviewing for Medical Respite Care

Motivational Interviewing is defined as “a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change. It is designed to strengthen personal motivation for and commitment to a specific goal by eliciting and exploring the person’s own reasons for change within an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion.” Motivational Interviewing (MI) can be

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April 29 Webinar Will Explore Lessons Learned from Implementing SOAR Strategies

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 3-4pm ET/2-3pm CT Speakers: Kristin Lupfer, MSW – Project Director at SAMHSA SOAR TA Center Stephen Wilder, LMSW, CPH – Senior Medical Respite Manager at NHCHC Katie League, LCSW-C – Behavioral Health Manager at NHCHC Dorothy Slama, RN – Nurse Administrator at Sulzbacher in Jacksonville, FL Traci Fuglestad – SOAR

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All the Cool Kids are Calling the Senate TODAY and Mobilizing Saturday — Join Us!

by Laura Brennan, Senior Policy Manager for NHCHC From phone calls to in-person action, people across the country are mobilizing against attacks on our communities. The Senate is getting 1,600 calls a MINUTE (rather than the usual 40) because people are FIRED UP about plans to cut Medicaid, slash the federal budget, and imperil the

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