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Healthcare for the Homeless Network (HCHN) - King County

(2 days ago) WEBFor homeless service providers. Public Health nurses offer staff training, health education, and consultation to shelters, day centers, transitional housing programs, and …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/health-services-for-the-homeless/healthcare-for-the-homeless

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Mobile medical care for people living homeless - King County

(2 days ago) WEBThe Health Care for the Homeless Network (HCHN) Governance Council wants input from people who have used HCHN services such as at Public Health Centers, in shelters, or …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/health-services-for-the-homeless/healthcare-for-the-homeless/mobile-medical-care

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Public Health's Role at the Intersection of Health and - King …

(7 days ago) WEBPublic Health – Seattle and King County's Role: Promoting Health for People Experiencing Homelessness. PHSKC works to improve the health of people living …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/health-services-for-the-homeless/intersection-health-homelessness

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Environmental health resources for homeless service providers

(2 days ago) WEBPhone: 206-263-9566. Email: [email protected]. King County’s Environmental Health Services Division works with local, regional, and national partners …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/environmental-health/homelessness-resources

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Public Health – Seattle & King County

(4 days ago) WEBLearn about how to enroll in health insurance options in King County. Health services for the homeless Working to improve the health of people living homeless through a …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph

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Health Care for the Homeless Network of King County

(2 days ago) WEBNeighborcare Health Community Health Centers Pacific Tower 1200 12th Avenue South, #401, Seattle, WA 98144 Contact: Joanna den Hann Homeless & Housing Programs …

https://nhchc.org/health-care-for-the-homeless-network-of-king-county-2/

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Addressing Homelessness - Human Services seattle.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe 2020 Point-in-Time count for Seattle/King County found 11,751 people experiencing homelessness on one night in January, with 53 percent sheltered and 47 percent …

https://www.seattle.gov/human-services/reports-and-data/addressing-homelessness

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Bringing COVID-19 vaccines to people experiencing …

(6 days ago) WEBBy Ken Anderson and Ben Stocking As Public Health – Seattle & King County strives to get vaccines to everyone in King County, we are making a special effort to reach people living unhoused. Mobile …

https://publichealthinsider.com/2021/05/27/bringing-covid-19-vaccines-to-people-experiencing-homelessness/

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Public-health officials see major uptick in - The Seattle Times

(5 days ago) WEBOf those, 70% of cases occurred to people who reported being homeless, having unstable housing or used homeless services in the last 12 months, according to …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/public-health-officials-see-major-uptick-in-infectious-disease-striking-king-county-homeless-population/

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Homelessness is Seattle’s public health crisis Urban@UW

(2 days ago) WEBThe 2017 “Count Us In” homeless tally identified 3,857 people living without shelter in Seattle. In 2017, Seattle added two shelters and three permitted …

https://urban.uw.edu/news/homelessness-is-seattles-public-health-crisis/

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Fentanyl has devastated King County’s homeless - The Seattle …

(8 days ago) WEBThey started around 2016, said Brad Finegood, who leads the opioid and overdose response for Public Health – Seattle & King County. In 2020, two deaths of …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/fentanyl-has-devastated-king-countys-homeless-population-and-the-toll-is-getting-worse/

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Sanitation and hygiene guide for homeless services providers

(5 days ago) WEBwith health needs and referring them to medical care. Maintain and post a list of local medical resources. Orient clients to the location of first aid kits, phones to call 911, fire …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-county/depts/dph/documents/health-safety/health-programs-services/healthcare-for-the-homeless/sanitation-hygiene-guidance-for-homeless-service-providers.pdf?rev=c13cde990d9d4c748e9c7a10b7b20aad&hash=F254E601A0B64650539F731FED98CC5D

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See how Seattle’s homelessness crisis stacks up - The Seattle …

(6 days ago) WEBDuring the latest homeless census, a one-night count done in January 2020, more than 5,500 people were counted as living unsheltered in Seattle and across King …

https://projects.seattletimes.com/2021/project-homeless-data-page/

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In spite of continued efforts, vaccination rates - The Seattle Times

(6 days ago) WEBAt last count in January 2020, there were almost 12,000 homeless people in King County; that was before the pandemic and was likely an undercount even then. …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/despite-continued-efforts-vaccination-rates-continue-to-lag-among-king-countys-homeless-people/

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Rare infectious diseases are rising at an ‘alarming’ rate in Seattle’s

(1 days ago) WEBKing County public health officials are becoming increasingly concerned about a variety of outbreaks of serious infectious diseases among people who are …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/infectious-disease-oubreaks-in-seattle-homeless-people-concern-health-officials/

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Homelessness in Seattle and surrounds: Why does King County …

(1 days ago) WEBMore than 22,500 households experienced homelessness in 2018 in King County, and more than 4,300 Seattle Public School students are homeless. 1 While …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/public-sector/our-insights/why-does-prosperous-king-county-have-a-homelessness-crisis

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COVID-19 Guidance for Homeless Service Sites - KCRHA

(3 days ago) WEBPublic Health of Seattle-King County recently sent a letter to homeless service providers reiterating safety and health guidance. In short, masking is required …

https://kcrha.org/covid-19-guidance-for-homeless-service-sites/

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COVID-19 Outbreak Among Three Affiliated Homeless Service …

(1 days ago) WEBOn March 30, 2020, Public Health – Seattle and King County (PHSKC) was notified of a confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a resident of a homeless …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6917e2.htm

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Seattle-King County Public Health’s Interim Guidance on …

(1 days ago) WEBMarch 2020 1 Seattle-King County Public Health’s Interim Guidance on COVID-19 for Homeless Service Providers This document provides guidance specific for homeless …

https://www.commerce.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Seattle-King-County-Interim-Guidance-COVID-19-Homeless-Service-Providers.pdf

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A record-breaking number of homeless people died in King …

(2 days ago) WEBKing County Public Health officials said that increased drug usage played a significant role in last year's record-breaking 310 homeless deaths. According to the …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/2022-deadliest-year-on-record-king-county-homeless/281-b2ef9aa2-d094-4cff-821f-9f26f042ff51

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KCRHA makes its case amid homelessness crisis, increased spending

(Just Now) WEBThe majority of the agency’s funding stems from a partnership between both the City of Seattle and King County, found 13,368 homeless people in King County, a 13.8% …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/kcrha-makes-its-case-amid-homelessness-crisis-increased-spending/ar-BB1lYmnb

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Ending homelessness in downtown Seattle may be harder than …

(9 days ago) WEBThe project includes an outreach and “de-escalation” team called We Deliver Care to be present 15 hours per day. They reverse overdoses, break up fights and ask …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/ending-homelessness-in-downtown-seattle-may-be-harder-than-expected/

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'The city needs to step up': Neighbors express public health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe City of Seattle said over the weekend, more than 150 people transitioned from the park to shelter and housing. Forty-five families have been moved …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/neighbors-express-public-health-concerns-asylum-encampment-seattle-park/281-4bcdc04d-40f0-488d-b5df-be55c1d3cba7

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