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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 33 MIN

Redefining Mental Health Support with Bridge to Home

from The Remedy with NYC Health + Hospitals · host Dr. Michael Shen, Dr. Nzinga Zennia, Melissa Shoupe, Dr. Chris Clayton

What does it really take for New Yorkers with serious mental illness and experience of homelessness to find lasting stability? In this episode of The Remedy, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Melissa Shoupe, Dr. Nzinga Zennia, and Dr. Chris Clayton to discuss the innovative Bridge to Home program. This first-of-its-kind transitional housing initiative offers men leaving psychiatric hospital care with  a safe place to live, 24/7, on-site clinical and emotional support, meals , and a direct pathway toward permanent housing. Discover how Bridge to Home replaces the “revolving door” between hospitals and the streets with a temporary home and a caring team. From learning life skills, family connection, and a relentless focus on dignity, Bridge to Home is redefining what true recovery means. Have an inside look at how NYC Health + Hospitals is bridging critical gaps in caring for people with serious mental illness, and long-term stability. Tune in now. Follow Us Twitter @NYCHealthSystem Facebook @NYCHealthSystem Instagram @NYCHealthSystem LinkedIn @NYC Health + Hospitals  YouTube @NYCHealthSystem  Presented by NYC Health + Hospitalswww.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Step inside NYC’s Bridge to Home, where transitional housing and on-site mental health support lead to lasting recovery and stability.

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What does it really take for New Yorkers with serious mental illness and experience of homelessness to find lasting stability? In this episode of The Remedy, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Melissa Shoupe, Dr. Nzinga Zennia, and Dr. Chris Clayton...

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