CARE Court in Stanislaus County is primarily serving unhoused people, with 60% of petitions for people who were homeless and 70% of CARE agreements filed for homeless participants.
Wheelchairs are not uncommon at encampments near Tacoma’s Nativity House shelter. A Tacoma program intended to provide healthcare services and resources to the unhoused is operational after a slow ...
Seniors are the fastest-growing segment of homeless Americans. How specialized shelters are addressing a gap in care.
The Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, a nonprofit medical service provider for thousands of people who lack stable housing, is cutting staff and plans to close a recovery facility, a ...
Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a truck driver. Despite suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, seeing a doctor hasn't been a major priority since ...
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department maintains the staffing changes will not impact the planned rollout of the program. In October 2024, TPCHD and the City of Tacoma announced the Street ...
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Dozens of workers and supporters rallied Tuesday to protest program cuts and layoffs at Boston Health Care for the Homeless. The nonprofit announced plans to lay off 25 staff and close the Stacy ...
Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a truck driver. Despite suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, seeing a doctor hasn't been a major priority since ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - A Boston doctor is marking a major milestone — he has spent 40 years helping others through Health Care for the Homeless. It’s a humble profession that even more humble beginnings and ...
Hundreds of health care professionals all gathered in Bridgeport Tuesday to talk about how best to serve the toughest patients: people without a home. Hundreds of health care professionals all ...
IN TONIGHT’S FIVE FOR GOOD. IT WAS DURING THE MID 80S WHEN DUELING HEALTH CRISES STRUCK BOSTON’S BALLOONING HOMELESS POPULATION, TUBERCULOSIS AND THE AIDS EPIDEMIC. LITTLE DID DOCTOR JIM O’CONNELL ...