The Mayor's Office of Homeless Services has activated a Code Purple shelter declaration for Wednesday, 2/11 at 4PM through Sunday, 2/15 at 9AM. Shelter seekers should call 211 or contact the Baltimore City Shelter Hotline at 443-984-9540. Get more info here.

The culture makes all the difference here

Nurse Tracy Nishida on how the culture--really, the relationships between and among clients and staff--is a critical factor in the quality of care here at Health Care for the Homeless.