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This nurse-led project enhanced medication management for chronically homeless individuals in supportive housing. Client and staff collaboration improved medication adherence through a refined program.

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Background:

Chronically homeless individuals face significant barriers to consistent medication adherence.
Permanent supportive housing offers a unique setting to address these challenges.
Existing medication management programs may require refinement for this population.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a nurse-led initiative to improve medication adherence.
To refine a medication management program within a permanent supportive housing facility.
To establish a sustainable program through client and staff engagement.

Main Methods:

A nurse-led project was implemented in a permanent supportive housing facility.
Needs assessments were conducted with clients and staff.
Feedback and evaluation were integral to program refinement.

Main Results:

Client and staff engagement were foundational to the project's success.
A refined medication management program was developed.
The project aimed to improve medication adherence for chronically homeless individuals.

Conclusions:

Nurse-led interventions can effectively improve medication adherence.
Collaborative approaches involving clients and staff are crucial for sustainable programs.
Refining medication management is key in supportive housing settings for the chronically homeless.