
KHP Homeless Health Team
@homelesshealtht
Dedicated hospital based team of nurses, OT's, housing & social workers. Our aim is to improve health / housing outcomes for patients experiencing homelessness.
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02-02-2021 15:40:32
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Our 5 bedded step-down unit has been open just over a year now, giving us the chance to continue working with patients to resolve homelessness as well as freeing up much needed hospital beds The Salvation Army Guy's and St Thomas' bigissue.com/latest/homeles…

As temperatures rise, people living on the street are at risk of sunburn, dehydration and heat exhaustion. You can help by: 🚰 offering water 🧴 offering sun cream ☂ giving an umbrella for shade If you're concerned for someone's wellbeing, call StreetLink or 999






Proud to announce that together with Southwark Law Centre our team won second place at the #londonhomelessnessawards yesterday! 🎊🥈🎊🥈


Southwark Law Centre (PRIZE WINNER – £20,000) Southwark Law Centre: Homeless Patients Legal Advocacy Service: works in partnership with Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust’s Homeless Health Team to provide advice & legal representation for homeless hospital patients. #LHA2021







Specialist nurse Sophie giving a lecture to undergraduate nursing students on what it is like working in a hospital based homeless team #inclusionhealth University of Surrey


Great evening hearing about Mildmay UK 💙 past and present commitment to working with stigmatised patient groups. The homeless step down pathway has allowed for our hospitals to safely discharge patients to a supportive environment, preventing a return to the streets, thank you! 👏

