Homelessness
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2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals Experiencing Homelessness or Houselessness
The goal of this course is to empower learners with a profound understanding of caring for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals experiencing homelessness. By the course's conclusion, participants will be adept at recognizing and comprehending the intricate complexities associated with providing care to 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Aging Individuals Experiencing Homelessness or Houselessness
This course is centered around the intersection of aging, homelessness, mental health, and trauma. Its primary objective is to address the unique needs of individuals who are experiencing homelessness in Colorado. The course offers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by older adults in homeless populations, including the accelerated onset of chronic illnesses, substance use disorders, incarceration, and mental health conditions. The course emphasizes trauma-informed care, which means participants will learn how to approach interactions with sensitivity and understanding. They will also learn to recognize the complex histories and experiences that may contribute to the mental health struggles of this population. Participants will develop skills for building trust, establishing rapport, and providing effective support to aging individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Individuals Experiencing Homelessness or Insecure Housing
This course aims to reduce the stigma related to homelessness and mental health in order to break down barriers to care and reduce gaps in healthcare related to this population.
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Veterans Experiencing Homelessness or Houselessness
The goal of this course is to offer a deep dive into the foundational knowledge, evidence-based practices, and the intricate intersections and complexities inherent in addressing homelessness among Veterans. Through the lens of trauma-informed care and strength-based practices, participants will explore the biopsychosocial aspects of veteran homelessness, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of care. Additionally, this course will examine the innovative strategies and models employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs and community-based partners to combat homelessness and housing instability among veterans, empowering participants to contribute meaningfully to these crucial efforts.
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Women Experiencing Homelessness or Houselessness
The goal of this course is to empower learners with a profound understanding of caring for women experiencing homelessness. By the course's conclusion, participants will be adept at recognizing and comprehending the intricate complexities associated with providing care in this context.
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