Enhancing Social Connectedness in times of Physical Distance
Highlight promising practices for keeping connected with clients
Year Developed: 2020
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Enabling Staff
Secondary Audience: Outreach Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: Corporation for Supportive Housing (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: The current need for physical distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 means that many people may become more isolated. Here are suggestions for how to encourage social connectedness while practicing physical distancing and following critically important CDC guidance regarding how to not spread the virus.
Resource Details: Learn from new protocols developed during COVID-19 to build your will be longstanding practices for staying connecting with clients and patients for the future.
Resource Topic: Emerging Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations, Clinical Issues
Resource Subtopic: COVID-19, Population Health, Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Operational Feasibility, Implementation Feasibility.
Keywords: Access to Care, Housing, Partnerships , Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS).This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.