The Health of Homeless Adults in New York City
Name : The Health of Homeless Adults in New York City.
Category : Health
Files Source: www.nyc.gov
File Added : May 27, 2010
Size : 570 KB
Download : 236
Online pdf books, that provide information about health in new york city, especially for homeless adults. Because, this case is very important. many of homeless in this case is adult, has a bad health. This pdf books, contain Overview of Homelessness in NYC, DHS Single Adult Shelter System, DHS Family Shelter System, Illness, and Immediate Action Steps.
Content summary
“The Health of Homeless Adults in New York City represents an unprecedented collaboration between the health and homeless services agencies to better understand, and ultimately improve, the health of tens of thousands of New Yorkers who experience homelessness each year. While we still have much to learn about the relationship between homelessness and health, the report makes it clear that homeless individuals are susceptible to poor physical and mental health. It confirms knowledge in some areas and offers new insight in others. The report offers recommendations and immediate action steps to improve the health of homeless New Yorkers. Progress requires working closely with our partners in community-based organizations and the health care community, particularly those providing direct services to homeless people. Our agencies are fully committed to building stronger ties with these institutions…..”(download for more information)
