Nearly six months after being announced, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department’s program to provide health care to those living unhoused in the region is still not up and running.
Some people are worried and wonder if the program will ever become what was promised.
In October 2024, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) and the City of Tacoma announced the Street Medicine Pilot Program — funded by a $1 million grant from the Washington State Health Care Authority…