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Homelessness and Serving the Homeless Population in our Communities

Nov 28, 2023 3:41:32 PM / by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC

How many people in Forsyth county North Carolina are homeless each night? What are the main causes of homelessness? How is the community serving the homeless population? What are the needs in the community for serving the homeless population?

In episode 87 of the Healthcare Insights in Northwest North Carolina, podcast  William “Bo” McDonald, executive director of the Bethesda Center for the Homeless in Winston-Salem, NC joins us to talk about the center's services and the challenges and opportunities we face in serving a growing homeless population in our community and surrounding areas. 

 

Tags: Medicaid, Social Determinants of Health, Substance Use, Community, #alcohol

Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC

Written by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC

Instructional Technologist at Northwest AHEC, Nationally Certified Health and Wellness Coach

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