Medical students help the homeless
<p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="program">program</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="students">students</span>. <span word="First">First</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="helping">helping</span> <span word="homeless">homeless</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Haitian">Haitian</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="soccer">soccer</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Maryland">Maryland</span>.</p><p><span word="We">We</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thesis">thesis</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="master">master</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="degree">degree</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="supply">supply</span> <span word="soccer">soccer</span> <span word="balls">balls</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>.</p><p><span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="UCLA">UCLA</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>, <span word="work">work</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="homeless">homeless</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hollywood">Hollywood</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="supplies">supplies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="records">records</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="truck">truck</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="chairs">chairs</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patients">patients</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="operate">operate</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="clinics">clinics</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="nights">nights</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="medicine">medicine</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="socks">socks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="glasses">glasses</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="Students">Students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="assistance">assistance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="aid">aid</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="charity">charity</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="offers">offers</span> <span word="nutritious">nutritious</span> <span word="meals">meals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patients">patients</span>.</p><p><span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Walter">Walter</span> <span word="Coppenrath">Coppenrath</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="clinic">clinic</span> <span word="twelve">twelve</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="student">student</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="teaches">teaches</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="UCLA">UCLA</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sees">sees</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="center">center</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="population">population</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="infections">infections</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="foot">foot</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="handled">handled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="socks">socks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="those">those</span>, <span word="quick">quick</span>, <span word="being">being</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wash">wash</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bath">bath</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="socks">socks</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="limb">limb</span>-<span word="threatening">threatening</span> <span word="infections">infections</span>."</p><p><span word="Charles">Charles</span> <span word="Brownridge">Brownridge</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="streets">streets</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clinic">clinic</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span>.</p>
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