HMP Global July 16, 2024
Please introduce yourself by stating your name, title, organization, and relevant professional experience.
Jillian Olmsted: I’m Jillian Olmsted, executive director of The INN Between, Utah’s only residential end-of-life and medical respite facility for adults experiencing homelessness. At The INN Between I lead a team of dedicated staff and volunteers committed to improving the lives of homeless individuals in Salt Lake City. My passion lies in serving this vulnerable population, ensuring they receive dignified and compassionate care in their final days or through their recovery.
What specific barriers do terminally ill and homeless patients face when trying to access housing, and why is it particularly challenging for this population?
Jillian Olmsted: A common barrier for the medically frail and terminally ill...