Vaping: Talk to Youths about the Risks Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Recording | Slides Panelists: Thomas Carr, Youth Program Coordinator, South Boston Community Health Center Linda E. Doran, National Director, Policy, American Lung Association Dr. Jose Leon, Chief Medical Officer, National Center for Health in Public Housing Summary: Considerable progress has been made in reducing cigarette smoking […]
Category: Public Housing Residents
Housing is Health Care: Prevalence and Considerations across the Housing Spectrum November 14, 2019 Recording | Slides This webinar by NCHPH will highlight the importance of housing as a social determinant of health by describing the health care needs and challenges of individuals that are homeless, live in supportive housing, or are public housing residents. Panelists […]
Demographic Facts: Residents Living in Public Housing 2019 August 2019 View Publication The demographic information in this publication was obtained from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Resident Characteristics Report as of January 31, 2019.
Increasing Access to Healthy Food and Exercise in Public Housing Communities: Examples from Public Housing Primary Care Grantees September 2019 View Publication The National Center for Health in Public Housing convened two learning collaboratives in 2018–2019 comprised of Public Housing Primary Care Grantees to explore strategies and programs that increased access to healthy food, exercise […]
Patient Engagement Strategies for the Collaborative Care Team: Group Visits Thursday, May 16, 2019 Recording Pre-visit planning includes scheduling patients for future appointments at the conclusion of each visit, arranging for pre-visit lab testing, gathering the necessary information for upcoming visits and spending a few minutes to huddle and handoff patients. This can be particularly […]