The Street Clinic is made up of multi-professional teams that develop comprehensive health actions to meet the needs of the Homeless Population.
Professionals carry out activities on an itinerant basis and, when necessary, develop actions in partnership with teams from Basic Health Units.
Brazil
State Department of Health of the Federal District
Secretary of State
The Street Clinic strategy was instituted by the National Primary Care Policy in 2011 and aims to expand access for the Homeless Population (PSR) to health services, offering, in a more timely manner, comprehensive health care for this group. population, which is in vulnerable conditions and with family ties interrupted or weakened.
Assistance to Homeless People
2011 - undefined
In 2022, the FD had 5 Street Clinic teams. In 2023, the expansion to 7 teams took place and in 2024, it is intended to increase to 8 teams.
Over the years of expansion, the number of services to homeless people increased.
Homeless People, Department of Health, Department of Development.