Housing & Homelessness
These resources focus on programmatic approaches to providing and linking to housing services and on effective approaches to serving homeless and unstably housed clients.
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Guidelines and Manuals
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)December 2017
HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau webinars that further explain various policy notices and program letters for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients.
Webinars and Training
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Boston University School of Social Work Center for Innovation in Social Work and HealthMay 2019
Review of the role of Community Health Workers (CHW) and how they serve as an integral part of the HIV health care system.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)September 2018
Highlights of two programs that successfully engaged in HIV care hard-to-reach and serve clients via delivery of HIV primary care, behavioral health, and housing.
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Dissemination of Evidence Informed-Interventions Project (DEII)August 2018
Preliminary data and lessons learned from the pre-implementation and early-implementation phases of initiatives featured in the DEII project.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)July 2018
Learn how two successful programs are addressing homelessness and housing instability and behavioral health disorders, improving client engagement and retention in care, and observing improved rates of viral suppression.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)January 2018
Information for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) recipients to help them increase understanding and leveraging of the existing housing service system to better serve PLWH experiencing unstable housing.
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NASTADJune 2017
Review of HRSA/HAB Policy #16-02 and the impact of housing on Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clients along with an overview of a housing program from the Washington State Department of Health.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareApril 2017
This webinar outlined the practical impact and cost-effectiveness of housing interventions as HIV prevention and care, and direct participants to resources that can be used to inform HIV housing programming and advocacy.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareJanuary 2017
Webinar review of research on housing as a structural intervention with a positive causal correlation to improved health outcomes for people living with HIV, prevention of HIV transmission, and cost effectiveness.
Reports and Best Practices
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Boston University School of Social Work Center for Innovation in Social Work and HealthAugust 2019
Best practices (and extensive resource links) for integrating into medical care teams the non-medical staff called Navigators
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Boston University School of Social Work Center for Innovation in Social Work and HealthAugust 2019
Best practices (and resource links) for housing vulnerable populations in tight housing markets
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)December 2018
Data reports, slide decks, and infographics on the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP).
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)January 2018
Resources from the SPNS initiative, Building a Medical Home for Multiply-Diagnosed HIV-positive Homeless Populations.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentNovember 2014
This white paper outlines the impact of unstable housing and homelessness on each step of the HIV Care Continuum, along with information on how stable housing can improve care engagement and health outcomes along the Continuum.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesFebruary 2014
This study examined models of integration and coordination of housing assistance services and HIV care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)January 2006
Workbooks describing ways to help connect people living with HIV/AIDS to medical care. Estos cuadernos describen la manera de asistir a conectar personas que viven con VIH/SIDA con el sistema médico.
Websites
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentAugust 2016
Information and training resources for various community development programs under the auspices of HUD, including HOPWA, Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS.