Eradicating Homelessness: Learning about Health Care for the Homeless’ Mission
By Tracy C. Gold Every morning at 4am, people start lining up, perching on the stairs or sitting on the patio, waiting for Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) in Baltimore City location to open its...
View ArticleOur Responsibility to Help End Homelessness
By Rodney Foxworth Last November, I joined nearly 200 students and community members hoping to bring attention to Baltimore’s atrocious and largely preventable homelessness problem by spending an...
View ArticleBeing Homeless is Bad for Your Health
By Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman, Vice President for Medical Affairs at HCH Being homeless is deadly. People who are homeless are three to four times more likely to die than someone in the general population...
View ArticleA Bench Is Not A Bed: Ending Homelessness and Hunger
By Rachel Kutler, graduate student at the University of Maryland School of Social Work “Before I was homeless I had no idea there were that many people out there suffering. There are so many...
View ArticleRemembering Tony – Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day 12/21
By Adam Schneider, Community Relations Coordinator at HCH On Friday, December 21, we will remember the men and women who are known to have died this year and who, in life, lacked a regular place to...
View ArticleRemember Nestor on Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day 12/21
By Rachel Kutler, graduate student at the University of Maryland School of Social Work Next Friday, December 21, is Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day. It’s a time to remember those we’ve lost who, in...
View ArticleA Big Week for Consumer – and Community – Leadership at HCH
By HCH Board Member and activist, Mark Schumann As a board member of Health Care for the Homeless and someone who’s lived without housing, it’s been an especially exciting week. Two projects (led by...
View ArticleTransforming Medicine – The Affordable Care Act and Community Health Centers
Community Health Centers: Transforming Medicine In Your Neighborhood By Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman Originally published on June 13, 2013, by Doctors for America:...
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