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The Greater Los Angeles Department of Veterans Affairs created a novel sanctioned homeless encampment for homeless Veterans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This column discusses how a partnership with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) improved the quality of services and care provided at the encampment through engaging directly with staff and Veterans. As a result, an onsite medical team was formed to improve primary and mental health care offerings to Veterans.
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This page is a summary of: Improving a Sanctioned Homeless Encampment for Veterans During COVID-19 Through Multilevel Partnerships, Psychiatric Services, January 2024, American Psychiatric Association,
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220385.
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