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Sun., July 17, 2011 11:01pm
A public-private collaboration wants to find Southeast Georgia's 100 most seriously mentally ill patients. The goal is to identify the area's most at-risk population for homelessness, jail or hospitalization -- and give them extra resources to stay out of trouble. Once indentified, patients will work with peer navigators to lower recidivism.
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Tue., December 14, 2010 2:48pm
Georgia is in the process of reforming its mental health system after a federal lawsuit challenged poor conditions in state psychiatric hospitals. But students from the Medical College of Georgia are hoping to bring about changes at the street level by helping homeless people deal with mental illness before ending up in a state hospital.
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Fri., December 10, 2010 3:47pm
Temperatures in South Georgia are expected to reach new lows in the coming week. For local fire departments and shelters this means finding ways to keep the homeless warm and safe.
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Tue., February 23, 2010 4:39pm
The Catholic Diocese of Savannah says, the closure comes because of changin
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Thu., December 31, 2009 2:55pm
A new program from the United Way brings employment services directly to th
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Wed., July 29, 2009 1:55pm
NYC is buying one-way bus tickets for homeless families.
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Fri., July 10, 2009 3:40pm
A federal reports says half of the homeless in Georgia are still unsheltere