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Life on the street in extreme cold: Medical risks and precautions

A discussion with Jim O’Connell, M.D., president of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 5
Beacon Hill Friends House
8 Chestnut Street, Boston, Ma. 02108

Jim O’Connell, M.D., helped found Boston Healthcare for the Homeless in 1985 and now serves as its president. Jim will lead a discussion about the healthcare needs of homeless people in Boston, with a special emphasis on the impact of extreme winter weather. Please join us for a discussion of these and other issues related to the impact of extreme temperatures and

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precautions that can help. Learn how to recognize when people may be in danger of frostbite and hypothermia, and how you can help.

House resident Bill Mitchell

did a Q&A with Dr. O’Connell for CommonHealth, the health policy blog run by public radio station WBUR. You can read it here.

Light refreshments.
RSVP if possible to bmitch@gmail.com.
Also fine just to show up and join us!

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