4257.0 State and local planning efforts to end homelessness among veterans

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Session Objectives: 1. Describe the capacity of administrative data to improve coordination of services. 2. List 3 important services available to homeless veterans. 3. Discuss findings from the Annual Homeless Assessment Report.
Moderator:
Kathy Proctor, MPH MHSA

2:30pm
Chronic homelessness among veterans: Characteristics, risk factors, and policy implications
Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, PhD, MPA, MSSW
2:45pm
A Tale of Two Systems: Gauging the Extent of Overlapping Services Systems Use by Homeless Veterans
Stephen Metraux, MA, PhD
3:00pm
Geographic mapping of risk for homelessness among veterans at the county, state, and national Level "S/A"
Thomas Byrne, MSW
     
3:15pm
Descriptive epidemiology of homelessness among veterans in the United States: Methodology and risk assessment
Jamison D. Fargo, PhD, MSEpi
3:30pm
2009 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report's Veterans Supplement: A Clearer Picture of Homeless Veterans
Ellen Munley, Satyendra Patrabansh, MPP, Larry Buron, PhD, Gretchen Locke, MA and Emily Holt, MPP
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Caucus on Homelessness
Endorsed by: Peace Caucus, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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