How do homeless people stay healthy?

They don't stay healthy. Lots of people try to help them, but they go into a steady decline, and lots of them die if somebody doesn't get them off the streets. People living homeless are in danger. read more

They don't stay healthy. Lots of people try to help them, but they go into a steady decline, and lots of them die if somebody doesn't get them off the streets. People living homeless are in danger. read more

Tips on Helping the Homeless Reaching Out and Helping the Homeless Many men and women have entered our residential recovery programs and graduated to a new life because someone cared enough to reach out and let them know there was a place where they could get help. read more

Staying clean is the hardest part of being homeless, but to stay or get employed you have to be clean, smell clean, look clean. Find a place to shower. Planet Fitness has $10 a month memberships. If there's one in your town, join. You can maintain your health and hygiene there. If you can't afford or find a gym, find a community center, or a YMCA. read more

if you plan on staying homeless, you want to avoid the big congregations of mentally ill homeless people downtown and around the shelters and soup kitchens. make your camp well away from them. better still is to seek out the hippies and try to hook up with a communal bus or house. this place is a landing zone in tucson for folks wanting to settle down or just traveling through for a few days. read more

Then there's the homeless youth I've taken to the emergency rooms of local hospitals. One of the biggest stings they get is"go home and rest" after being diagnosed with strep throat since they live in tents in nearby woods during all kinds of weather. read more