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National HCH Council files amicus brief supporting human rights and health reform
This spring, the U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (Health Reform; the ACA). The National HCH Council has filed, along with other like-minded organizations, an amicus brief outlining the constitutionality of the ACA on the grounds that it supports international human rights accords signed by the U.S. MORE 
Self Care for the Health Care Provider: Meditation
The latest in the Council’s Self Care for the Health Care Provider series features meditation as a tool for relaxation and self care presented by Marc Potter, MSW, LCSW. Marc, having come through his own burn out and recovery, works with health care and social service workers using mindfulness, meditation and story telling to address compassion fatigue, MORE
Laying the Groundwork for Meeting QI/QA Program Expectations in an HCH Setting Webinar
Tuesday, March 6 | 1-2pm EST This webinar will feature lessons learned from the San Francisco Health Care for the Homeless program. After this webinar, participants will be able to provide examples for how 330(h) program expectations can be operationalized into day-to-day quality infrastructure, describe ways health information technology and decision support tools can be used MORE
Dr. Georges Benjamin to Speak at National Conference
Georges Benjamin, MD, Executive Director of the American Public Health Association, will deliver the Susan L. Neibacher Address to open the 2012 National Health Care for the Homeless Conference on Wednesday, May 16th, in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Benjamin, well known in the world of public health as a leader, practitioner and administrator, has been the MORE
2012 National Health Care for the Homeless Conference & Policy Symposium
Register today! Join Us in Kansas City, May 16-18, 2012 After 27 years, Health Care for the Homeless providers and advocates from around the country continue to gather. This year we will meet in Kansas City for dozens of accredited workshops, professional networking opportunities, academic presentations, inspiring plenary sessions, and informal social activities. Join us at MORE
Integration of HIV/AIDS Care into Primary Care Webinar
Thursday, February 23 | 2-3pm EST This webinar, presented by Stephen Perez, ANP-BC, AAHIVS, and Brad Ward, will guide participants through a discussion of models of HIV care and treatment. Presenters will lead an in-depth discussion on the clinical services included in each stage, organizational systems that support the integration of HIV care and treatment, and MORE
Keeping Homeless Children Safe from Lead Poisoning Webinar
Tuesday, February 28 | 2-3pm EST Homeless children are at a particularly high risk for lead poisoning. A recent study shows homeless children in Philadelphia suffer from twice the rate of lead poisoning as the general population of children. Childhood lead poisoning is associated with learning disabilities, behavior problems, brain damage, and a host of other MORE
Now Accepting Nominations for the RCPN Steering Committee
The Respite Care Providers’ Network (RCPN) is accepting nominations for its Steering Committee. The RCPN Steering Committee manages and directs the work of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council as it relates to medical respite care. To accomplish this work, the Committee meets monthly by teleconference and twice annually in-person; once in October at MORE
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