Tag: Community Partners
Housing is health care -Avalon & Packard Health
April 2017
Ravi A. Vadlamudi, MD and Gina Dahlem, PHD, FNP-C have joined with Avalon Housing to provide home and office visits for Avalon residents and clients. Thank you, Avalon, for addressing homelessness in effective and compassionate ways - and for writing about our partnership. Ryan Walker, Avalon's Miller Manor Team Leader, takes an in-depth look at the relationship between housing...
Housing is Healthcare: Collaborating with Packard Health
March 2017
One of our mantras at Avalon Housing is “housing is healthcare.” We believe that having a residence is an important foundational step for addressing one’s health. Many of the tenants we serve have lacked access to this fundamental right. One cannot get bedrest without a bed! Assessing and addressing the healthcare needs of our clients...
Bringing health care to local family shelters
November 2016
Lori Bennett, Nurse Practitioner, has a friendly smile and warm heart. Compassionate and capable, she is a welcome visitor to families living in local family shelters across Washtenaw County. In the course of a week, Lori visits INH-Alpha House, SafeHouse Center, Ozone House and Staples Family Center. She offers care and connections, identifying immediate health...
