Tool Kit for Staff Working with Patients who are Homeless
Brief Description: Provides tips on identifying and working with homeless individuals in healthcare settings. Developed in collaboration with hospital and shelter staff in Hamilton, ON, this kit can be used as a model for any community working to improve discharge planning for homeless patients from medical services.
About the Resource
Author: City of Hamilton Public Health Department
Organization Name: City of Hamilton Public Health Department
Date Published: June 2005
Types of Activities: Clinical health care, Direct service provision, Shelter provision
Principal Clients: Hard-to-house, Women, Singles, Men, Adults, Low or fixed income
