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. 2004 May;19(5 Pt 2):566–568. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2004.30111.x

Table 1.

Sample Schedule for the Homeless Health Care Course

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Demographics Resident continuity clinic* Clinic: homeless shelter for men in recovery from drug addiction Clinic: alcohol treatment shelter Journaling
Service system description Clinic: precept at student homeless shelter clinic Clinic: women and children's shelter Clinic: Chicago's largest homeless shelter for men Street outreach lecture
Common diseases Clinical cases
Housing market description Health outcomes
Respite care center tour Clinic: large shelter focused on job skills
Homeless guest speaker
Journaling
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Tours of: Clinic: shelter for men released from prison Clinic: women and children's shelter Clinic: small shelter with substance user focus Video interviews of homeless people
 Chicago's largest shelter Resident continuity clinic* Clinic: suburban shelter Clinic: street outreach Journaling
 Job skills-focused shelter Evaluations
 Women's shelter
Homeless guest speakers
Journaling
*

Not part of the curriculum.