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Unhoused youth are more likely to get care if pets can come
Unhoused youth are more likely to get care if pets can come Unhoused youth are more likely to seek medical care if their pets can receive veterinary care at the same time, according to a new study. The One Health Clinic in Seattle found that nearly 80% of visits resulted in clients receiving human health […]
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Automated systems decide which homeless Philadelphians get housing and who stays on the street – often in ways that feel arbitrary to those waiting
Automated systems decide which homeless Philadelphians get housing and who stays on the street – often in ways that feel arbitrary to those waiting Philadelphia’s automated system for allocating housing to homeless individuals, known as Coordinated Entry System (CES), has both benefits and drawbacks. While it centralizes resources and makes it easier for workers to […]
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