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OXFORD UNIVERSITY Provision of Health Care to People Experiencing Homelessness. Wayne A. Centrone, NMD, MPH HCH Clinicians’ Network Steering Committee Meeting – April 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico. Report Outline. Introduction to Program Curriculum Design Online Program (Moodle)
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OXFORD UNIVERSITYProvision of Health Care to People Experiencing Homelessness Wayne A. Centrone, NMD, MPH HCH Clinicians’ Network Steering Committee Meeting – April 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Report Outline • Introduction to Program • Curriculum Design • Online Program (Moodle) • Intensive Training • Assignments • Facilitation and Instruction • Impressions and Ideas • Transferability for U.S. HCH Market • Questions and Answers
Introduction to Program • Developed through professional committee and peer review • Designed for “Trans-disciplinary” professionals • Based at Rewley House in Davidson College • Not a “paint by numbers” curriculum or program
Curriculum Design • Socratic Method • Modules of Instruction • Online (Module 1) • Mentoring • Tutoring • Oxford Lecturers • Guest Tutors • Intensive Trainings • Module Lectures (Modules 2 - 5) • Topic Lectures w/in Modules • Tutor and Small Group Driven
Module Instruction • Module 1 • Provision of HC to PEH • Module 2 • Homelessness: Exclusion Health and Society • Module 3 • Health Care Needs of PEH • Module 4 • Organizing HC Provision for PEH • Module 5 • Working w/ HP who have Complex & Multiple Needs • Module 6 • Intensive at European HHC Conference
Modules and Topics • Module 1 (online instruction) • What is homelessness? • What are the challenges of PEH? • What models exist to deliver HC services to PEH? • Challenges associated with the delivery of HC services to PEH? • Provider development and burnout prevention
Modules and Topics • Module 2 (Intensive w/ assignment) • Homelessness exclusion from society and the concept of social capital • Homelessness as exclusion from Health & HC • The ethics of resource utilization: Are people experiencing homelessness deserving or undeserving? • International aspects of homeless legislation • Emotional Retreat: How do we cope as professionals in our work w/ PEH
Modules and Topics • Module 3 (Intensive w/ assignment) • Population vs. personalization: tailored HC and promotion to disadvantaged groups • Special Populations: Veterans, women, families, older homeless, youth and GLBT • Presentations: Individual assignments • HC needs of the hard to reach groups w/ housing needs: refugees, asylum seekers, BME, gypsies and travelers • Stigmatization and homelessness
Modules and Topics • Module 4 (Intensive w/ assignment) • Health inequalities: How do we define them? How do they apply to PEH? • Ill health in the homeless population of Boston: A case study in organizational management • Looking at applying risk management and case management to care of PEH • Personality attachment disorder: Delivering a service to PEH • Case Discussion
Modules and Topics • Module 5 (Intensive w/ assignment) • Mental health problems in homeless populations: delivering effective TX • Competency/capability/autonomy: Balancing respect with safety • The role of psychological approaches • Delivering service for people with complex needs • Unique care considerations
Modules and Topics • Module 6 (Intensive w/ poster presentation) • Multidisciplinary approaches • Skills advancement • Professional collaboration • Mentoring and career enhancement • European model of HC delivery to PEH
Facilitation and Instruction • English Design • Broad Influence • Faculty • Guest Tutors • Clinicians • Academics • U.S. Presence – Dr. Jim O’Connell • Collegial • Experts in their fields • Evidence Based • E.g. GLBTQ Presentation
Impressions and Ideas • Fantastic and . . . • Well organized – readings, writings and reviews • Thoughtfully developed and structured (Dr. Angela Jones, et al) • Transdisciplinary – maybe need for “break out” sessions • Great Program Outline and Framework • Good mix b/w “online” and “intensives” • Lends instruction for “mentoring” • Has “international” bridging capacity • Foundational framework for bigger programs – Board Certification? • Bring Program to U.S. Audience • Partnership w/ Oxford • Involve U.S. training/academic institution's • Convene U.S. tutor/instructor cohort