4189.0 Prevention and Intervention Efforts to Reduce Homelessness Among Veterans

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 12:30 PM
Oral
Session Objectives: Define homelessness among Veterans and list services available to them. Demonstrate an integrated approach to obtaining comprehensive information on local homeless veteran populations. Describe the rates of utilization of health and mental health services among homeless female veterans.
Moderator:
Benjamin T. King, MPH

12:30 PM
Testing the Relationship Between Age And Health Service Utilization Among Homeless Female Veterans
Thomas Byrne, MSW
     
12:50 PM
Silos or System? Examination of Mainstream and VA Services Use by Homeless Veterans
Stephen Metraux, MA, PhD
     
1:10 PM
Housing chronically homeless Veterans: Evaluating the efficacy of a housing first approach to HUD-VASH
Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, PhD, MPA, MSSW, Lindsay Hill, BA, Laura Zeilinger and Vincent Kane, MSW
     

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

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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