#38 - Homelessness, Housing, and Health

A podcast on a variety of wellness topics to raise

Montanans’ awareness of issues that impact their daily lives.

#38 - Homelessness, Housing, and Health

Join our guests from the United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area (UWLCA) as we discuss how being unhoused impacts individual and community health, how one Montana community is working to help its unhoused population, and the reality and myths around our neighbors experiencing homelessness.

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Quick Links:

• Unite Way of the Lewis & Clark Area (UWLCA)
• Living Wage Calculator for Lewis & Clark County
• Housing is Healthcare in Action (St. Peter's Hospital)
• Point-in-Time Count
• HUD Exchange - Homelessness Assistance
• MT Continuum of Care Coalition
• FUSE Program(St. Peter's Hospital)
• Good Samaritan (Helena)
• PureView Health Center (Helena)
• Showers Program
• Housing First Model

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Public health is a partnership of individuals and organizations and all Montanans have a role so they can improve their health and enhance their quality of life for themselves and loved ones. This health message is brought to you by the DPHHS, Public Health and Safety Division.