Spent the Rent Podcast – Episode 244
Guest: Dana Petersen-Crabb, ShelterCare
Date: Sunday, September 28th
This week, Patty Rose sits down with Dana Petersen-Crabb from ShelterCare, a Lane County nonprofit providing housing, medical respite, and behavioral health services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Topics covered:
ShelterCare’s Medical Respite program becoming the first in the Pacific Northwest to earn certification from the National Institute for Medical Respite Care
How medical respite bridges the gap between hospital care and stable housing
The reality of funding reductions and their impact on local programs
ShelterCare’s behavioral health program and the intersection of housing + mental health
Future goals, obstacles, and how the community can support ShelterCare
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