AGENCY TESTIMONY
Impact of the affordable housing crisis on mental health
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Jamie Neckles briefly addresses the significant impact of the affordable housing crisis on the healthcare system and mental health of New Yorkers. She emphasizes the importance of addressing both mental healthcare infrastructure and affordable housing needs.
- Housing is recognized as a well-established determinant of health
- Lack of affordable housing negatively impacts health in multiple ways
- The city must support both mental healthcare infrastructure and affordable housing for all New Yorkers
Jamie Neckles
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It is important to note that the affordable housing crisis exerts tremendous pressure on our healthcare system.
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Housing is a well established determinant of health, and lack of it negatively impacts health in many ways.
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As a city, we must support both mental healthcare infrastructure and affordable housing for all new workers.
