Training and technical assistance is used to enhance the capacity of Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) health centers and other health centers that want to provide primary care to residents of public housing, with the goal of assisting health centers in meeting program requirements, improving performance, and supporting program development and analysis. National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) executes four capacity-building strategies. National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) helps health centers assess their specific needs relative to creating a Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) site, improving operations of an existing Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) health center, or replicating a Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) model. Continued assistance is available via e-mail, phone calls, and, if necessary, a site visit.
National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) maintains a vibrant network of Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) grantees and other health centers. Network members receive profiles of successful practices, updates on both health issues and residents of public housing, and notices about training opportunities. Read More