Homeless people

Homelessness is a Healthcare Issue: New Medical Group Will Treat Southern California Homeless Seniors

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 8, 2021

The new medical group will serve SCAN Health Plan members as well as members of other health plans.

Key Points: 
  • The new medical group will serve SCAN Health Plan members as well as members of other health plans.
  • Homelessness among older adults is a healthcare tragedy unfolding on the streets of our communities every night, said Dr. Sachin Jain, president and CEO of SCAN Group and SCAN Health Plan.
  • Oftentimes, healthcare problems cause homelessness and homelessness can exacerbate healthcare problems and make it harder for people to get back on their feet.
  • In a recent article in Forbes , Dr. Jain defined homelessness as a healthcare problem and laid out his vision for a new medical group dedicated to providing comprehensive care to homeless adults.

Pride Month Tribute: Queer Eye Furniture Line, and Manufacturer Partner Dorel Home, to Donate Furniture and Funds in Support of LGBTQ+ At-Risk Youth

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Monday, June 7, 2021

LOS ANGELES, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - In honor of Pride Month, Queer Eye and Dorel Home will be donating a portion of proceeds from sales of their furniture line to The Ali Forney Center for the entire month of June.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - In honor of Pride Month, Queer Eye and Dorel Home will be donating a portion of proceeds from sales of their furniture line to The Ali Forney Center for the entire month of June.
  • Following the successful reboot of the beloved TV show from Scout Productions came the anticipated launch of the Queer Eye Collection of furniture exclusive to Walmart in 2020.
  • The Ali Forney Center is dedicated to protecting LGBTQ+ youth from the harms of homelessness and empowering them with the tools needed to live independently.
  • They do real work, affect real change and we're proud to be associated with them" said Queer Eye Team.

CheapOair Support of LGBTQ Youth with Ali Forney Center Even More Important in 2020

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning in 2009, CheapOair has been a proud Partner Sponsor of the Ali Forney Center's annual benefit, 'A Place at the Table'.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning in 2009, CheapOair has been a proud Partner Sponsor of the Ali Forney Center's annual benefit, 'A Place at the Table'.
  • "Covid has made 2020 an even more difficult year, so it is important that we step forward now with support for the important work the Ali Forney Center does for LGBTQ youth."
  • "Through our support of LGBTQ youth, we are demonstrating to our global team the high value we place on diversity in our company, and in our community."
  • CheapOair is an online travel agency that specializes in providing cheap flights and great last-minute flight deals for travelers worldwide.