I’m glad to be visiting with Dr. Antony Staley, Executive Officer, and the team at the Native American Community Clinic in Minneapolis. Among other services, they have a syringe program, and traditional healing practices are available with all their services. Thank you, NACC!!

In the new issue of Healing Hands, we look at the impact of cigarette smoking, vaping, and other tobacco usage among people experiencing homelessness. Access the full issue here: nhchc.org/clinical-pract… #HealthCareForTheHomeless #HealingHands #SmokingCessation

Wherever I go, people have questions about Street Medicine. Here’s a chance to get answers from some experts!

We're excited to share some great California Recuperative Care Symposium news and updates today: Session schedule, a new award, and client scholarships! Learn more here: nhchc.org/ca-recuperativ… #MedicalRespite #RecuperativeCare #CRCS2024

Come join our growing team!

Today's #SCOTUS decision is inhumane and will make #homelessness worse across the nation. And the brunt of this ruling will fall on unhoused Black, Brown, and Indigenous people. Read our full statement here: nhchc.org/supreme-court-…

Want to help expand critical #RecuperativeCare and #MedicalRespite services across the nation? Join us in Sacramento in September as a sponsor of the inaugural California Recuperative Care Symposium. Learn more here: nhchc.org/wp-content/upl…

Tomorrow — July 24 — is the deadline to apply for a client scholarship to #CRCS2024! Did you know that if you're a healthcare pro in CA who serves clients with lived experience of homelessness, you can help them apply? It takes just 15 minutes! Learn more: nhchc.org/2024-client-sc…

There’s still time to submit your abstract to share your experiences and knowledge at #HCH2025. Come join us!

For people experiencing homelessness, recuperating after a hospitalization is difficult. Medical respite care programs can help bridge the gap. reasonstobecheerful.world/medical-respit…

I am so looking forward to joining and learning from all my California colleagues at #CRCS2024!!

I was honored to kick off the Opening of #CRCS2024, the first statewide symposium on Medical Respite care. We have 260 practitioners and patients here. There is great enthusiasm- we SOLD OUT, and unfortunately had to turn people away.

Day 2 of the first-ever California Recuperative Care Symposium is off and running! We'd like to thank our amazing sponsors for their generous support. We couldn't do this without them! #CRCS2024

Every time I see something about #FlippingtheScript, I know it’s going to be incredibly powerful. Everyone in healthcare should hear these stories. To paraphrase the Bible, “You know not because you ask not.” INEXCUSABLE, but oh so common. Thank you for posting, @KellyMDoran!

Join us 10/23 to explore key principles for #hospital teams take better care of their #unhoused patients. We'll look at the HOUSED BEDS assessment tool and a new #toolkit to help providers adjust the hospital care plan to promote a safer discharge. 👉 nhchc.org/lessons-learne…

#HurricaneHelene was deadly and devastating, and now #HurricaneMilton is on the move, threatening additional communities in the coming days and weeks. Check out our resources to help providers better treat unhoused people during disasters: nhchc.org/disaster-resou…

Dr. Janelle Goetchus was a pioneer and visionary in providing health care to people experiencing homelessness. I hope you will read this obituary to see the power of a life lived well. I had the immense privilege of knowing and loving (they are the same) Janelle.

Please join us 12/20 for our annual virtual Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day ceremony. We'll hear from leaders in the movement to eradicate homelessness, many of whom have lived expertise of homelessness themselves. Register here: nhchc.org/consumers/even… National Coalition for the Homeless

Want to learn more about how Managed Care Plans can partner strategically and effectively with medical respite care and recuperative care programs? Check out our online course: Medical Respite Playbook: A Practical Guide for Managed Care Plans: nhchc.org/resource/medic…

We've updated our Substance Use Guidelines! This toolkit contains harm reduction-based supports and resources that can be utilized by clinical service providers across roles and settings. Access the updated guidelines here: nhchc.org/resource/subst…