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fall summit
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Mobile addiction services stop overdoses by meeting people where they are, panelists say
Reducing deaths from overdoses of fentanyl and other opioids requires stepping outside brick-and-mortar health clinics and taking substance use services…
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How ‘patient-centered’ street medicine is eliminating barriers to care
People who are homeless may delay seeking care at hospitals due to fear and lack of transportation and information, among…
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Summit on homelessness emphasizes the significance of including sources with lived experience
The importance of elevating the voices of people with lived experience of homelessness and housing as a social determinant of…
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Fall summit speaker Jessica Beard targets more empathetic, ethical coverage of gun violence
Dr. Jessica Beard answers AHCJ Board President Felice Freyer’s questions during the lunch talk Q&A. (Photo by Erica Tricarico)If reporters…
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Registration opens Monday for Chicago summit on violence as a public health issue
Approximately 45,222 Americans died from gun-related injuries in 2020, the highest recorded number in U.S. history, according to recent CDC…