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Health
Literacy and People Who Are Homeless
Health Literacy Out Loud:
3.01.2019 by Helen Osborne
Samantha
Wood devotes herself to serving those who are the most vulnerable and
helping them fulfill their life goals. Wood is Senior Housing Stabilization
Case Manager at The Haven –a
multi-resource day shelter for people who are homeless. The Haven is located in
downtown Charlottesville, Virginia. Samantha Wood takes pride in serving the
area near where she grew up.
In
this podcast, Samantha Wood talks with Helen Osborne about:
Being
homeless.
➤ What
this can be like and why it sometimes happens.
➤ The
intersection of health issues and people who are homeless.
➤ Ways
that health systems, clinicians, and others can work with, and walk alongside
of, those who are homeless to improve health and health communication.
More
Ways to Learn:
The
Haven, https://www.thehaven.org/
Virginia
Housing Alliance, http://vahousingalliance.org/
Thomas
Jefferson Area Coalition for the Homeless (TJACH), https://tjach.org
National
Alliance to End Homelessness, https://endhomelessness.org/
National
Health Care for the Homeless Council, https://www.nhchc.org/
National
Low Income Housing Coalition, https://nlihc.org/
Urban
Institute, https://www.urban.org/
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