The change comes in response to the swelling number of homeless people across the country, and the skyrocketing number of people who need intensive addiction and mental health treatment — in addition ...
Catholic Charities is now expanding its mental health services, with plans to add a permanent mental health counselor to ...
Nguemeni is a primary care physician and assistant professor of general internal medicine and health services research at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine. Recently, California Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
Living on the streets of California is a deadly affair. The life expectancy of an unsheltered person is 50, according to national estimates, nearly 30 years less than that of the average Californian.
Last night, more than 10,500 families, including more than 17,000 children, slept in New York City homeless shelters. That’s nearly enough kids to fill the Barclays Center. On average, these children ...
This former school counselor and children are homeless after health issues, job loss and eviction. Are you 1 crisis away from ...
Homeless individuals are accustomed to suffering silently. Nevermore so has this been the case than with all the noise of the COVID-19 pandemic, in which more than 500,000 Americans have died. One wet ...
The elderly are going to be hit really hard ... They’re going to lose housing because their rent isn’t being paid.” ...
"It's inevitable" that coronavirus will hit the homeless, one expert said. As more people across the United States test positive for the novel coronavirus and as the death toll climbs, those ...
WASHINGTON — Every night, Abdullah Ibrahim retreats from the streets into a wooded stretch along the Potomac River. As night falls and temperatures drop, he erects a tent and builds a fire beneath a ...
In the summer of 2021, Nova Honey believed she was being hunted by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. She was scared for her life and desperate for help. The now 23-year-old, who was experiencing ...
Hawaii governor Josh Green, left, and Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi hold a maile lei prior to a blessing during a dedication and opening ceremony for the new Iwilei Center Compassionate Housing ...