Homeless Healthcare: Medical Respite For Patients In Need


Where do the homeless go to recover after being discharged from the hospital? For many, the only option is back out to the street. Hope Has A Home is a medical respite center for women in D.C. and serves as an example for other operations around the country. Our experts explain why this care is needed and what’s next for the residents once they leave this temporary housing.


Guest Information:

  • Ayawna Chase Webster, Resident, Hope Has A Home For Women
  • Latoya Ramsey, Director of Peer Services, Volunteers of America

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