Links/Media
In The News
Lehigh Valley Health Network featuring the Street Medicine Program
Lehigh Valley Health Network Street Medicine Video 2015- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtKP0RasNcA
The Journal of Physician Assistant Education Association: Cultivating Compassion: The DeSales Free Clinic
Read the article at http:/www.paeaonline.org/desales-free-clinic/
The DeSales Free Clinic Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dAVFVpuY5k
“Taking it to the Street” was published in the March 2014 PA Professional Journal. The article features Brett and the Street Medicine Program!
https://www.aapa.org/twocolumn.aspx?id=2420
Morning Call: “Newsmaker Q&A: Brett Feldman, director of LVHN Street Medicine Program http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-newsmaker-brett-feldman-2-20151226-story.html
Lehigh Valley Live: ‘Street medicine’ practitioner makes house calls for the homeless http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/01/physicians_assistant_makes_hou.html
Morning Call: After 20 years on the street, Allentown man has a home for the holidays http://www.mcall.com/news/local/allentown/mc-allentown-homeless-christmas-decorator-20151224-story.html
WFMZ: Practicing Medicine on the Streets http://www.wfmz.com/news/news-regional-lehighvalley/practicing-medicine-on-the-streets/36532380
AJ+ Video
Street Medicine Teams Patrol for Homeless- AJ+ video
Associated press story
Street medicine for homeless goes mainstream- Associated Press
Street Medicine doctors make housecalls to the homeless
http://mashable.com/2016/03/10/homeless-street-medicine/#29NwXBSnG8q9
American Hospital Association: Street Medicine makes house calls to the homeless
http://news.aha.org/article/170214-street-medicine-makes-house-calls-to-homeless
Healthcare Financial Management Association:”Street Medicine” Helps a Community and a Hospital’s Bottom Line
https://www.hfma.org/sfp/StreetMedicine/?trackref=auto
DeSales Free Clinic Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
https://article.wn.com/view/2017/02/06/DeSales_Free_Clinic_Marks_10th_Anniversary_DeSales_Universit/
Morning Call: For Decade, DeSales Students Have Tended to Health of Allentown Rescue Mission Clients
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-desales-rescue-mission-clinic-20170213-story.html
Lehigh Valley Live: DeSales Free Clinic let students, homeless learn together
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/allentown/index.ssf/2017/02/desales_free_clinic_lets_stude.html
Resources
- Learn more about the DeSales Free Clinic www.desales.edu/freeclinic
- Learn more about the Street Medicine movement by visiting the Street Medicine Institute www.streetmedicine.org
- Learn more about the National Healthcare for the Homeless Council www.nhchc.org