homelessness – Public Health @ Cornell

Community Solutions partners with Dr. Katherine Levine Einstein and Dr. Charley E. Willison to research homelessness policy

Katherine Lesser September 26, 2022 November 21, 2023One Health in the News, Partners, research

A nonprofit and researchers from Boston University and Cornell University will study the landscape of homelessness public policy and its consequences Numerous government agencies at all levels make public policies that are influential to the well-being of people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. But, the way these decisions get…

Politics as a Driver of Health

Katherine Lesser November 11, 2021 November 21, 2023About One Health + Planetary Health, Annual Report, One Health @ Cornell

“I’m most interested in alleviating systems of oppression,” says Dr. Charley Willison, who joined the MPH Program faculty this January, and whose research seeks to understand how policy and politics can improve outcomes for the “overlapping and co-occurring” issues of homelessness, substance use disorders, and disaster response. In public health…