As the Nov. 5 election approaches, the flurry of news, debates, and social media updates has left many of us feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and anxious. In the latest A Closer Look blog post, our Senior Policy Manager Laura Brennan rounds up some of the Council team's go-to self-care strategies for getting through election season. Feel free to explore these suggestions like you might a pumpkin patch, and select the tips that resonate most with you and your unique needs: https://lnkd.in/gEsCvXBw 👇 Let us know in the comments what your own self-care strategies are that are getting you through this contentious time!
National Health Care for the Homeless Council
Public Health
Nashville, TN 3,711 followers
Working to build an equitable, high-quality health care system in the movement to end homelessness.
About us
Fervently striving to eliminate homelessness in America by ensuring comprehensive health care and secure housing for everyone. Through a nationwide network of clinicians, patients and former patients, advocacy groups, academic institutions and public officials, we: Advocate for universal health care, Research critical issues in special population health care, Train and organize providers and agencies, Publish fact sheets, monographs, action and policy statements, and Collaborate with a broad range of private and public entities to advance our mission. Our national conferences focus around these four (4) pillars of our movement: Quality - Access - Justice - Community (2016) (2017) (2018) (2019)
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http://www.nhchc.org
External link for National Health Care for the Homeless Council
- Industry
- Public Health
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Nashville, TN
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- Education (Training & Technical Assistance), Policy & Advocacy, Research, Collaboration, Health Care for the Homeless, Clinical Quality Improvement, Health Care Research, Public Health, and Community Health Centers
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PO Box 60427
604 Gallatin Rd., Ste. 106
Nashville, TN 37206, US
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PO Box 60427
604 Gallatin Rd., Ste. 106
Nashville, TN 37206, US
Employees at National Health Care for the Homeless Council
Updates
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Today (10/30) at 2 p.m. CDT! Join us for a virtual listening session specifically designed for #HealthCareForTheHomeless facilities looking to leverage data to address health disparities. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gSYWF2_8
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Happening Wednesday, Oct. 30: The next webinar in the Post-COVID Conditions Learning Series from Americares and ECHO-Chicago. CME credits are available! Register and access archived recordings here: https://lnkd.in/gj7-QfpQ
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Dr. Goetcheus dedicated her life to compassionate health care, building a legacy so bright it will continue to light the way for the future of our movement. We're so grateful for her heart for service.
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Dr. Janelle Goetcheus, Christ House’s beloved co-founder and visionary. Dr. Goetcheus’ unwavering compassion and dedication transformed countless lives, inspiring all of us to serve others with love, care, and sincerity. Her vision and leadership continue to guide our mission, reminding us of the healing power of community. A Celebration of Life Service will be announced in the coming days. If you have a memory or message you would like to share, please do so below or through the post on our website: https://ow.ly/cmjQ50TUGRI
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Please join us on Oct. 30, Nov. 13, or Nov. 20 for one of three upcoming virtual listening sessions specifically designed for Health Care for the Homeless facilities looking to leverage data to address health disparities. During these listening sessions, we will explore how data can be leveraged to address health disparities and advance equity in healthcare settings. The sessions will feature expert speakers, case studies, and practical strategies for using data to drive better outcomes for vulnerable populations. Register for any of the three sessions (held at 2 p.m. Central) here: https://lnkd.in/gSYWF2_8
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There are just four more sessions left in the ECHO-Chicago / Americares Post-COVID Conditions Online Learning Series! Find the link to register for remaining sessions as well as links to previous session replays here: https://lnkd.in/gj7-QfpQ
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Happening Wednesday 10/23: Explore key principles #hospital teams can use to take better care of their #unhoused patients. We'll look at a new #toolkit to help providers adjust the hospital care plan to promote a safer discharge. Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/garweWx5
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Ready to explore how your health center can more effectively use SDOH data? Join us tomorrow — 10/22 — at 2 p.m. CDT for guidance on operationalizing social needs data. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gaTgrZMP #SDOH #HCH #HealthCareForTheHomeless #FQHCs
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Today's the deadline to register for our upcoming Learning Collaborative on quality improvement. Health centers are encouraged to invite up to three team members to attend! Session Dates: ✔ Nov. 4: Introduction to the learning collaborative and basics of quality improvement ✔ Nov. 18: How do we use existing UDS reporting requirements for quality improvement? ✔ Dec. 2: What quality measures are important for serving people experiencing homelessness? ✔ Dec. 16: Building out quality improvement systems Register here: https://lnkd.in/g9GRhrPX
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Happy Friday! It’s a busy month — lots of learning opportunities coming up! Visit nhchc.org to browse upcoming webinars and access our many free resources for clinicians and advocates in the #HealthCareForTheHomeless space!