Venice Family Clinic rolls out new doctor's office on wheels - Santa Monica Daily Press
Venice Family Clinic’s street medicine team is transforming the way it treats homeless individuals by bringing a mobile clinic van straight to them. Many challenges come with providing healthcare to homeless individuals: they may be mistrustful, unable to travel to a clinic, or unable to maintain their treatments due to mental health conditions. By bringing medical treatment directly to where people are living on the streets or in shelters, healthcare workers are able to serve a much broader portion of the homeless population. These medical interventions help stabilize the mental and physic...