Identify policy recommendations that would address these inequalities.
Week 5: Health Disparities General Poverty 1. Play Spent Activity: The Urban Ministries of Durham have a great online poverty simulation that goes through a month in the life of a person living in poverty. To access the simulation, click this link: http://playspent.org/ Summarize your experience with this simulation activity Did you have money left over? What difficult decisions did you need to make? What was your overall feeling when the month was over? 2. After reading the Culture of Care Policy Brief What does the Covid-19 pandemic teach us about health disparities in the U.S? Identify policy recommendations that would address these inequalities. Food Security Go to the website, United States Food Drug Administration- Household Food Based on your review, how do current trends in mortgage lending impact affordable housing and homelessness? What populations are most likely to have challenges with mortgage lending, and why? What similarities do you see in populations most impacted by homelessness and mortgage lending? What recommendation would you give to a potential home buyer who may be most impacted by current trends in mortgage lending?
