Quiet, Present, Consistent Care: Lessons on Medicine from Treating the Homeless
The man known as “Boston’s doctor to the homeless” has spent 30 years offering hot coffee, warm blankets and medical care to souls left on...
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As a young man, the doctor made a promise. He would do this kind of work for one year. It was, he believed, all anyone...
Learn MoreStories from the Street
In the summer of 1985, two days after finishing his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. James J. O’Connell entered the Nurses’ Clinic at Pine...
Learn MoreMedford’s Stacy Kirkpatrick Returns to Ride PMC Challenge
You can’t keep a good cyclist down. After being forced to the sidelines last year, Medford resident Stacy Kirkpatrick made a much-anticipated return to the...
Learn MoreHouse Calls to the Homeless
It’s a long way from his practice at Massachusetts General Hospital, where Gonzalez sees more well-heeled patients. The homeless sometimes can’t, sometimes won’t get to...
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JP resident Mala Rafik joins with Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program CEO Barry Bock and Needham resident Doug Brooks at the BHCHP’s “Medicine...
Learn MoreBHCHP Honors Koward K. Koh, MD and the New England Council
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) recently honored Howard K. Koh, MD, professor of the practice of public health leadership and director of...
Learn MoreHomeless Housing Project on Track
Construction of a $14 million affordable housing and medical care facility for homeless people is expected to be completed late this year in Jamaica Plain...
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