Housing is Health Week
- Monday, September 27, 2021 to September 30, 2021
- All Day
- Stritch School of Medicine
- CCGH, ccgh@luc.edu
- free
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Faculty, staff, and student
Not open to the public. - Add to calendar
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The Center for Community and Global Health (CCGH) presents ¿Housing is Health¿ Week, Monday, September 27 ¿ Thursday, September 30. Events include a volunteer opportunity with Loyola Street Medicine & The Night Ministry and expert-led sessions and panel discussion on topics relating to homelessness and health. For CGH Honors Program students, the noon hour sessions on Sept. 28, 29 & 30 award Supported Lecture Credit.
Monday, September 27 (9 a.m. - 1 p.m.): Volunteer ot prepare meals & distribute hygiene kits to unhoused community members with Loyola Street Medicine & the Night Ministry at the CTA Forest Park Blue Line stop.
Tuesday, September 28 (12-1 p.m.) SSOM 160: *Better Health Through Housing* presented by Dr. Stephen Brown, director, Preventative Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. *CCHG Supported Lecture Credit
Wednesday, September 29 (12-1 p.m.) SSOM 160: *Upstream Factors and Preventing Evictions through Legal Partnerships* presented by Jenna Prochaska, JD and Maya Watson, JD, LLM, Loyola School of Law.
Thursday, September 30 (12-1 p.m.) SSOM 160: *Street Medicine & Community Partnerships* Panel composed of students and representatives from Loyola Street Medicine, Housing Forward, the Night Ministry, and Chicago Street Medicine. *CCGH Supported Lecture Credit