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Rank | State | Gifts |
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1 | NY | 49 |
2 | CA | 4 |
3 | FL | 3 |
Provide 1 "prescription for warmth" pack helping to keep individuals safe from hypothermia and frostbite
Provide our patients with necessities like glucose monitors and wound care treatment.
Dr. Jim Withers founded the practice of street medicine in Pittsburgh, PA 25 years ago. He has started a world wide movement that UB HEALS is honored to contribute to.
At 32 degrees F "Code Blue" goes into effect, helping people get off the streets into warm shelters
The city of Buffalo is 52.5 sq miles that UB HEALS travels providing medical services at no cost.
85 cities world wide are currently doing street medicine outreach. UB HEALS is putting Buffalo on the map!
UB HEALS conducts 104 "street rounds" each year. Twice a week, our team takes to the streets to meet patients where they are at, and help address their medical, emotional and psychosocial needs.
The zip code of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences where future physicians get more than just the classroom experience
Since 2016, UB HEALS has spent upwards of 250 nights providing outreach to our friends who live on the streets and in shelters.
all money donated helps the lives of our neighbors in the 716 area code
Since we started our work, UB HEALS has conducted over 2,500 patient encounters- working hard to improve the health and well being of homeless individuals and families