by HOPE Services Hawaii | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog, In the News, News Videos, Outreach, Street Medicine
On Hawaii Island, officials estimate about half of the homeless population need psychiatric services. And data shows the island’s homeless population is growing — jumping 45% in just five years.
by Mari Ebersole | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source By Summer Steinsrud Published: Jul. 10, 2024 at 7:10 PM HST | Updated: Jul. 10, 2024 at 8:04 PM HST Hundreds of homeless people lost a lifeline last year when Hilo’s only street medicine program ended due to a caregiver shortage and... by Mari Ebersole | Jan 30, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source The infant’s homeless, mentally ill mother is back on the streets as law enforcement wrestles with whether to charge her. By Paula Dobbyn / January 30, 2024 Reading time: 8 minutes. The recent birth of a baby on a Hilo... by Mari Ebersole | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source By Allyson Blair Published: Oct. 12, 2023 at 8:50 PM PDT | Updated: Oct. 12, 2023 at 9:41 PM PDT HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Ed Yeichy is used to celebrating firsts. He was the first in his family to go out-of-state for college.... by Mari Ebersole | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source By Allyson Blair Published: Oct. 11, 2023 at 8:53 PM PDT | Updated: Oct. 12, 2023 at 7:34 PM PDT HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – For the first time, a homeless shelter is teaming up with Hilo Medical Center in an effort to reduce... by Mari Ebersole | Oct 10, 2023 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source By Allyson Blair Published: Oct. 10, 2023 at 9:21 PM PDT | Updated: Oct. 12, 2023 at 7:34 PM PDT HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hundreds of homeless people lost a lifeline last year when Hilo’s only street medicine program ended due...