Housing as Healthcare with Andrea Littleton, M.D.
About this episode
Dr. Andrea Littleton discusses the intersection of housing and healthcare, emphasizing harm reduction and effective medical training.
Medical Director of BronxWorks in NYC and faculty leader of the family medicine residency "Homeless" track at Montefiore Einstein, Dr. Littleton has decades of experience in street medicine. She explores themes of housing first, harm reduction, and "learning to listen" in medical training and practice. She is interviewed by Poyani Bavishi, who launched Street Side in 2023.
People in this episode
Host: Poyani Bavishi
Guest: Andrea Littleton, M.D.
Topics covered
- housing first
- harm reduction
- street medicine
- medical training
- homelessness
Keywords
- housing as healthcare
- street medicine
- BronxWorks
- homelessness
- harm reduction
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BronxWorks, Montefiore Einstein
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