James Douglas once turned to the VA while living in homlessness and struggling with substance abuse. More than two decades later, the Army veteran helps lead the VA and assist veterans.
Homelessness is driven by structural factors like affordable housing shortages and income inequality, with individual vulnerabilities increasing personal risk. Health issues are both a cause and ...
Field-based programs that provide medical care to people experiencing homelessness can assist these patients in significantly ...
Located in the heart of Atlanta, researchers at Georgia State University’s School of Public Health saw the homelessness surrounding their campus. As public health scientists in an urban academic ...
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to tackle the root causes of homelessness and mental health with millions of dollars allocated to expand local health clinics, recovery programs, and ...
Health-care professionals who work with people experiencing homelessness know many of the people may also be living with a mental health disorder. University of Calgary researchers wanted to better ...
Mental health and homelessness advocates welcomed Mayor Eric Adams’ housing efforts to address street homelessness, but his continued push for involuntary hospitalization for people with mental ...
Several Austin leaders including Police Chief Lisa Davis testified at the Texas Capitol on Wednesday.
Homelessness has surged across the Bay Area, but a Bay Area News Group analysis found the crisis is hitting urban centers ...
Considering the inextricable links among homelessness, poor health outcomes, and increased health care use, it’s time to empower health care leaders to embrace cross-sector collaboration, data sharing ...
Hundreds of Sacramento County homeless people are landing in jail each month.