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New Research Sheds Light on Prevalence of

WebLos Angeles, CA—May 24, 2022: A new analysis by the nonpartisan California Policy Lab (CPL) uses data from L.A.’s Street Outreach programs to shed light on the mental health …

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Serious Mental Illness among People who are Unsheltered in Los …

WebIn Los Angeles, 45,021 people experiencing unsheltered homelessness received street outreach services between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020. Supporting and housing …

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Press Release: Study confirms serious health problems, high …

WebCONTACT: Sean Coffey: [email protected] Los Angeles– A report released today finds that physical and mental health care needs as well as abuse and traumatic …

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The Health Impacts of the Social Safety Net

WebThis project will build a groundbreaking, foundational database to study the impacts of safety-net programs on health and wellbeing. This initiative will provide important …

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Frederick J. Zimmerman

WebFrederick J. Zimmerman is Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management. He is an economist with a background in institutional and behavioral economics. His …

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Predicting and Preventing Homelessness in Los Angeles

WebThe Board directed the Homeless Initiative to include a description of the work being done by the research team on predicting homelessness and the implications of that work in the …

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Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum

WebDr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum is the President and CEO of St. Joseph Center, a social service organization offering outreach & engagement, housing, mental health, and education & …

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Health Conditions Among Unsheltered Adults in the U.S.

WebThe full sample includes a total of 64,746 de-identified VI-SPDAT assessments from single adults age 25 and older. We removed 238 observations from the analysis for individuals …

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Health Conditions Among Unsheltered Adults in the U.S.

WebUnsheltered people continue to experience major and worsening health conditions while homeless. mental health condition (78% vs. 50%), more than five times as likely to …

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Key Performance Indicators for Homelessness Services in Los …

WebLA County Also Adopts Key Performance Indicators. LAHSA is not the only funder and administrator of homelessness services in Los Angeles. Los Angeles County — primarily …

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Serious Mental Illness among People who are Unsheltered in …

WebSupporting and housing unsheltered residents is an urgent priority in Los Angeles, and it is imperative to better understand the challenges that individuals are facing. Questions …

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Unsheltered in Los Angeles: Insights from Street Outreach …

WebBACKGROUND . Unsheltered homelessness remains a persistent challenge . in Los Angeles. According to the 2020 Point-In-Time (PIT) Count, of the estimated 63,706 …

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Policy Briefs 101: A Guide for Translating Research Findings …

WebPolicy Briefs 101: A Guide for Translating Research Findings into Policy Impact. This guide was developed to accompany a training the California Policy Lab conducted with the …

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Evaluation of Los Angeles County Measure H-Funded …

WebCounty passed prevention In response in estimated Supervisors million for $355 million approved in H homeless in March Y ear 2017 -18 each year.7 homelessness one-time. …

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