Instead of waiting for a health problem to show up at the hospital, the UNM Street Medicine Team meets people where they are, under bridges and on the streets.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – When it does cool down, nighttime temperatures can be especially dangerous for the homeless. For those who already have serious health problems, it can be deadly.
Instead of waiting for a health problem to show up at the hospital, the UNM Street Medicine Team meets people where they are, under bridges and on the streets.
KOB 4 partners at UNM Health explain how this team is making a big difference in our community in this week’s Healthy Living segment.
Watch the video above for the full story.