Health and Housing Connection

We as a culture have gone through major shifts in terms of how we think about dealing with chronic mental illness. To read more click here.

The Healthcare Anchor Network believes better housing is a great investment in health and community wellness. To read more click here.

New Jersey’s Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency offers significant subsidies to encourage local hospitals to build housing for low-income residents and frequent users of hospital services. To [...]

Although physical and mental health, family structure, and economic hardship are all associated with food insecurity, housing stability is also a key factor. To read more click here.

What can Colorado Springs learn from this Tulsa nonprofit? To read more click here.

Americans are less healthy than their peers in other developed countries. To read more click here.

Participants living in the most socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods had the highest incidence rate of heart failure. To read more click here.

People living in economically distressed neighborhoods often endure multiple environmental hazards every day – and it takes a long-term toll. To read more click here.

Although we’ve known that poor housing quality can have negative impacts on a person’s health, a growing body of evidence also ties housing unaffordability to negative health outcomes. To read [...]

New research shows that disparities in housing contribute to disparities in one of the most common chronic diseases afflicting children. To read more click here.