Housing as Healthcare with Andrea Littleton, M.D.

Housing as Healthcare with Andrea Littleton, M.D.

From Street Side: The Street Medicine Institute Podcast by Street Medicine Institute

April 25, 2026 · 30 min · Season 3 · Episode 14

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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