Case managers play a critical role in improving the lives of individuals by helping them navigate complex social situations and access the resources they need. Not only do they help with immediate needs, but also broader social factors that impact health.
What do Case Managers do?
Assess overall client situation; Physical health, housing, food programs, help in finding therapy, employment support, financial aid
Resource Navigation: Case managers help to navigate complex situations - healthcare, community organizations, etc.
Coordinate/ Create a plan of action
Advocate and Empower: Case managers advocate ensuring receive the necessary
resources and support needed.
Social Determinants of Health Statistics
The following statistics show essential needs, including housing, food insecurity, income/poverty, and clothing/basic necessities. As case managers, we can uniquely assist you in finding resources in your community that work within your financial means.
In 2020, 11% of low-income households in the United States struggled with food insecurity. *
In 2020, after 5 years in decline, the poverty rate increased to 11.4% of individuals who live below the poverty line. A total of 37.2 million people. **
In the United States, the leading cause of homelessness is the lack of affordable housing. Only 1 in 4 low-income renter households receive the help that they need. ***
According to the U.S. Census Bureau and various poverty studies, it states that 10% of households experience clothing insecurity. Meaning they do not have the financial means to have the clothing for certain weather and social situations. ****
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