Many STFM members have a passion to serve the underserved and we - TopicsExpress



          

Many STFM members have a passion to serve the underserved and we think youll like this story about Jim Withers, MD. In 1992, Dr Withers began providing medical care to Pittsburgh’s unsheltered homeless population. He partnered with street-savvy formerly homeless individuals and, initially dressing as a homeless person, began to make nighttime street rounds in the alleys and under the bridges of the city. His outreach grew into Operation Safety Net, the nations first full-time street medicine program.
Posted on: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:32:39 +0000

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