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This page is intentionally left blank iTable of Contents Executive Summary1Introduction2Prevalence Rates of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse among Homeless Individuals2Barriers to Medical Car. In order to be considered chronically homeless a person must have been sleeping in a place not meant for human habitation eg living on the streets andor in an emergency homeless shelter A disabli ng condi tion is defined as Diagnosable substance us - in Fife. Dr Neil Hamlet. Consultant Public Health Medicine. Fife Health & Homelessness Lead. neil.hamlet@nhs.net. Substance Misuse. Dental Care. Foot and skin care. Alcohol Abuse. Mental Health. Sarah Springer, MOT/S. Thomas . Downen. , MOT/S. What is Occupational Therapy?. “Occupational . therapy is a . client-centered . health profession concerned with promoting health and well being through . June . 20. , . 2013. Homeless Veteran Demographics. 2. The National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans. Promoting data-driven, evidence-based services for Veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. Harold Kudler, M.D.. Associate Director, VA Mid Atlantic Health Care Network Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Center (VISN 6 MIRECC). Clinical Lead, VISN 6 Rural Health. Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center. Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. Mark . Lowis, LMSW. Community Practices and Innovation. Evidence . Based Practices Specialist. Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. Putting people first, with the goal of helping all Michiganders lead healthier and more productive lives, no matter their stage in life.. Wilma Townsend. DPT, Team Leader. November 20, 2014. Objectives. (. 1) increase the field’s knowledge of medication units and their usefulness and barriers to implementation; . (. 2) demonstrate how medication units increase treatment capacity and access to care, . M. Scott Young , PhD. Research Assistant Professor. University of South Florida. Paul Smits, LCSW. Senior Policy Analyst. University of South Florida. 1. Overview. What Are Low Demand Homeless Programs?. Wilma Townsend. DPT, Team Leader. November 20, 2014. Objectives. (. 1) increase the field’s knowledge of medication units and their usefulness and barriers to implementation; . (. 2) demonstrate how medication units increase treatment capacity and access to care, . A GRANT . PROPOSAL. By. Cynthia . Iniguez. California State University, Long Beach. May 2013. Introduction. Across the literature, studies suggest a disproportionately low number of Latinos receive mental health services (. June . 20. , . 2013. Homeless Veteran Demographics. 2. The National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans. Promoting data-driven, evidence-based services for Veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. Webinar. February 9, 2015. Today’s Agenda. Housekeeping. McKinney-Vento Quick Overview. Definition of Unaccompanied Youth. Data. Common Barriers. Solutions. Housekeeping. Who am I?. David Ray. Region 10 ESC. Equality and non-discrimination for persons with psychosocial disabilities and mental health problems. 6.12.2022. Fatima Awil . Policy and Knowledge Officer. Mental Health Europe. What. . we. . want. Dr. Aoibheann . Conneely. . Research Fellow Academic Dept of Palliative Medicine, Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services, Dublin. Special Lecturer in Palliative Medicine, University College Dublin. aconneely@olh.ie.