Health
New HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration Incorporates Several of Housing Is Initiative's Policy Solutions
9.28.22
Housing Is to Host Roundtable on Next Steps on Behavioral Health Integration for PHAs
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LessonBee introduces health platform to Yonkers housing authority
7.6.22
From LessonBee's press release:
The health education platform LessonBee will introduce its instructional program this summer to Yonkers’ affordable housing residents as part of the Westchester Innovation Network.
CLPHA and PHAs Address Mental Health Care at the National and Community Levels
5.4.22
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month
8th Annual Housing Is Summit Focuses on Health and Housing
Money Follows the Person Program: New Resources Available to State Medicaid Programs to Help with Housing People Transitioning Out of Institutional Settings
4.28.22
HUD recently sent the following announcement to PHAs regarding new resources that can help PHAs and State Medicaid Agencies house seniors and persons with disabilities:
HUD & HHS Team up for National Mental Health Awareness Month Webinar Series
4.20.22
Wednesdays in May 2022 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
Recent Survey Reports Renters Concerned About Impact of Home on Health
4.20.22
New community health clinic coming to East Austin affordable housing complex (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
4.6.22
From CBS Austin:
A new health care option coming to an area of Austin that's been lacking those kinds of services for decades. A new community health center will be opening later this year at the Chalmers Courts in East Austin.
Chalmers Courts had its beginnings in 1939. It was one of the first public housing projects in the entire country.
New Funding Available for Radon Testing
1.28.22