Baltimore City Overdose Alert - A spike in overdoses was detected on Wednesday, May 23 in Southwest Baltimore. Such spikes are often related to tainted or particularly potent heroin (including heroin laced with fentanyl). Please share this information and encourage family, friends and neighbors to get trained to administer the overdose-reversing medication, Naloxone.
For Referring Providers
Are your clients experiencing homelessness? Do they need health care? Together, we can get them the care they need.
We provide the following for children, youth and adults without homes:
- Health care services, including medical and convalescent care; psychiatric care; behavioral health therapy and addictions services; and comprehensive dental care
- Supportive services, including help securing identification, referrals and transportation to appointments; assistance securing temporary and permanent housing—and supports to individuals once they are housed; public benefits assistance including insurance and income; and support groups spanning writing, art, smoking cessation and stress management
For specifics on what you need to know and do to make a referral, click here.
Opportunities to Work with Us
While you’re here, take a look at the job opportunities we have for providers like you.
Consider becoming a volunteer. If you are a health care provider licensed in the State of Maryland with medical liability insurance, you can help our clients. We particularly need specialists who will see Health Care for the Homeless clients in their private practices. Please email volunteer@hchmd.org.