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Thanks again to my friend, architect and photographer Bill Reid for his support and images. (Image taken with consent) (Image taken with consent) (Image taken with consent) (Image taken with consent)
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Images from this mornings rounds. Again most of the issues involved wound care and foot care. Most issues easily provided for now that if not addressed can progress to worsening conditions that lead to ER visits and hospitalizations. (Image taken with consent) (Image taken with consent)
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This is the first day out on the streets interacting with our homeless population getting a better sense of their health care needs. A good friend of mine a local architect/ photographer followed along to chronicle the journey. After talking and giving out health care resources to a number of the homeless in the park I was asked to check on [...]
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Many of the homeless are in need of foot care due to failed shoes/ no shoes and exposure. If caught early enough and they are given basic over the counter supplies and are taught how to care for their feet they can avoid significant infections and worse. Being given clean white cotton socks and basic shoes also goes a long [...]
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Me, Tim Fallis This page is dedicated to improving health care resources and education to the homeless of our community. It is also here to encourage participation by other health care professionals and health care organizations in Sacramento to develop a more formal street medicine program. There are established "street medicine" projects in a number of cities including: [...]
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