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Charles Drew Health Center - Homeless

Mailing Address:
1490 N 16th Street
Omaha, NE 68111
Phone: (402)345-9860
Fax: (402) 453-1970
Clinic:
1490 North 16th Street, Suite 306
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: (402) 451-3553
Fax: (402) 345-9860
Email: richardb@cdhcmedical.com
Web: http://cdhcmedical.com
Director: Richard Brown, PhD
HCH Coordinator:Pat Christopher,MPA,MS,LPC,NCC
Medical Director: Gregory Ochuba, MD, PhD
UDS Number: 072110

Project Description

Charles Drew Health Center - Homeless services patients at two clinics - Clinic(s) are located at the Campus of Hope - 1490 N 16th Street and the Siena Francis House - 1702 Nicholas. The hours of the clinics are from 8-11:45am and 1-5pm from Monday through Friday.

Services

The Outreach Mobile Van Program operates on Tuesday and Thursday from 1-5pm in the east and south east quadrant of Douglas County servicing patinets who are chronically Homeless. Transportation Program currently services four shelters and rehabs in the Douglas County area. In-house Patient Advocate assists patients with Medicaid and Disability applications and links to programs and ser vices. Mental Health services are provided on Tuesday and Friday from 8-11:45am abd 1-5pm. Womens Clinic operates every Wednesday morning from 9:00 -1200pm

Linkages

www.hhs.state.ne.us
www.socialsecurity.gov
http://www.nhchc.org

Statistics

Estimated homeless population: 3,500 Patients served: Currently service over 7,000 patient encounters from July 2007 through June 2008 relating to medical/mental health issues along with referrals for Specialty Services and community programs and services