Margot Kushel MD Profile picture
Director @ucsfcvp & @ucsfbhhi Professor Medicine @ucsf & Board member @housingca & @homeless_law Passionate about ending homelessness. Views my own.

May 3, 2019, 6 tweets

Yes!⬇️⬇️⬇️ We all agree that the soln to homelessness is housing & PSH solves chronic homelessness. We know that there are many ?? about best way to design programs/systems; build political will; align health & housing for those w high needs. (Housing is the best medicine) 1/x

We look forward to working w those w lived experience, those designing programs & policies to ID the key ?? & work collaboratively to answer them. At @UCSF @Benioff Homelessness & Housing Initiative--this isn't research for research's sake 2/x

We agree that housing solves homelessness! This is about doing engaged, collaborative work--elevating the voices of those who have the most expertise (ppl living w homelessness!) & those tasked w designing programs/policies to ID the key ?? & work together to get answers 3/x

Thrilled that already I have heard from so many---ppl running public health systems, ppl in housing & homelessness orgs--coming forward w ?s We will have opportunities for input--we ask that you join us in this work. The scale of the homelessness crisis is massive. 4/x

We know it is solvable--we (mostly) know how to do that, but, as @marykcunningham & others point out, there are key ?s. We will work closely w others doing this work so that we don't replicate efforts 5/x

To get us started, join us Monday 5/6 at noon PST on twitter for twitter #HomelessnessChat (find us on twitter!) to start conversation about what ?? remain in ending this crisis What ?? do you have? @UCSF @Benioff @drjoshbamberger

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