2024 HCH Conference & Policy Symposium

Toward Access and EquaLity: Embracing an Equitable Approach to Health Care

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Thank you to everyone who joined us at our annual conference May 13-16 in Phoenix! Our 2024 conference was the largest NHCHC conference in recorded Council history.

HCH2024 conference resources are now available for download (see below).

About the Event

The annual National Health Care for the Homeless Conference & Policy Symposium is the country’s largest gathering of practitioners of homeless health care, medical respite care, advocates, people with lived experience of homelessness, and researchers about homelessness. The conference offers tremendous opportunity to learn, grow professionally, reconnect with colleagues, and make new connections with our community.

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Date: May 11-15, 2025

Location: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna St.
Baltimore, MD 21202

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HCH 2024 Conference Resources

Download the digital program or browse our online resource library of conference video recordings and other presentation materials below.

HCH 2024 Digital Event Program

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Title	Categories
2024 Awards Luncheon	NHCHC News and Resources
2024 Keynote by James J. O’Connell, MD – Closing Plenary & Panel Discussion	Homeless Services, Medical Respite, Social Determinants of Health, Street Medicine, Workforce Development and Support
A New Syndemic Approach: Domestic Violence, Homelessness and Harm Reduction	Behavioral Health, Domestic Violence, Harm Reduction, Substance Use
A trauma-informed and multi-disciplinary approach in offering outpatient post-sexual assault care	Clinical Guidelines, Clinical Practice, Conditions and Issues, Trauma
Addiction and Medical Respite Care	Behavioral Health, Developing a Medical Respite Program, Medical Respite, Quality and Program Improvement in Medical Respite, Substance Use
Applying an Equity Lens to Quality Improvement	Justice, Equity, Diversion, and Inclusion (JEDI), Quality Improvement
As the World Burns: HCH Responses to the Impacts of Extreme Weather & Climate Change	Clinical Practice, Conditions and Issues, Heat-Related Injuries
Basics of Safety and Security for Homeless Service Providers	Safety and Security, Workforce Development and Support
Bringing Pap Smears to the Home Environment	Clinical Practice, Community Health Workers, Homeless Services, Mobile Health, Special Populations, Street Medicine, Street Outreach, Women
Building an Innovative Model of Care for Vulnerable Patients, through Outreach & Peer Support	Community Health Workers, Consumer Engagement, Street Medicine, Street Outreach
Building DEI-B From the Ground Up	Justice, Equity, Diversion, and Inclusion (JEDI)
Building Partnerships To Enhance Equitable Children’s Healthcare: A Roadmap	Children, Youth & Families, Clinical Practice, Healthcare and Homelessness Partnerships, Homeless Services, Policy and Advocacy, Special Populations
Building Safety & Resiliency in the Face of Loss	Safety and Security, Workforce Development and Support
Centering lived experience and harm reduction in primary care for people with opioid use disorder	Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Substance Use
Closing the disparity gap: The importance of clinical, patient, and analytics team collaboration	Clinical Practice, Justice, Equity, Diversion, and Inclusion (JEDI), Research and Data
Cluster Care: Providing Support to High-Needs Clients in Transitional Housing	Assessment and Intake, Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Case Management, Clinical Practice, Community Health Workers, Consumer Engagement, Homeless Services, Interdisciplinary Care, Permanent Supportive Housing, Street Medicine
Community and Advocacy in Medical Respite Care	Developing a Medical Respite Program, Healthcare and Homelessness Partnerships, Medical Respite, Medical Respite Care, Policy and Advocacy, Policy Issues
Cooling Centers for Persons Experiencing Homelessness: Making the case for climate justice	Policy and Advocacy, Street Medicine, Street Outreach
Countering Nonprofit Exploitation: A Call for Client Compensation	Consumer Engagement, NHCHC News and Resources, Policy and Advocacy
Design of a Novel Fidelity Measure for Use in Accreditation of Medical Respite Programs	Medical Respite, Quality and Program Improvement in Medical Respite, Standards for Medical Respite Care Programs, Tools for Medical Respite Providers
Developing/Enhancing Community Partnerships to Increase COVID Vaccination and Immunization Uptake	Healthcare and Homelessness Partnerships, Policy and Advocacy
Dont Need a Home in Order to Vote	Consumer Engagement
Engaging consumers and clinicians in what works for substance use in people who are homeless	Behavioral Health, Clinical Practice, Consumer Engagement, Harm Reduction, Mortality, Substance Use
Engaging consumers in research to improve diabetes and wellness for people who have experienced homelessness	Chronic Disease, Clinical Practice, Consumer Engagement, Diabetes Mellitus
Ensuring Equal Access to Risk Assessment: A Zero Suicide Implementation	Behavioral Health, Clinical Practice, Harm Reduction, Research and Data, Severe Mental Illness

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Past Conferences

Browse our conference archive using the button below to access resources and information from previous conferences, including our most recent annual conference, the 2023 National HCH Conference & Policy Symposium held in May in Baltimore. View or download the conference agenda, award winners, session materials, videos from recorded sessions, and more.

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DISCLAIMER

The National Health Care for the Homeless Conference & Policy Symposium is presented by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council with grant support from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The views expressed during the conference are not necessarily those of HRSA.

2024 HCH Conference & Policy Symposium

2024 HCH Conference & Policy Symposium

Toward Access and EquaLity: Embracing an Equitable Approach to Health Care

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