In the interior of French Guiana, a mobile public health team composed of doctors, nurses, community workers, and other health and social service professionals travels to isolated...

In French Guiana, mobile teams from Médecins du Monde - Permanence d'accès aux soins de santé (MDM/Pass) provide social support to highly vulnerable individuals, particularly in...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, the French Red Cross’s health prevention centers in French Guiana have established mobile health teams to reach out to communities...

In Réunion, a sexual health prevention bus travels across the southern part of the island to reach outlying communities. Four compassionate, trained facilitators provide tailored...

In Mayotte, an organization supported by the Regional Health Agency (ARS) is conducting door-to-door visits in two villages with the help of community workers, community liaisons, and...

When housing is in poor condition, it fails to fulfill its social and individual functions. This leads to health problems, a lack of stability, and a lack of privacy. Housing becomes a...

Professionals at healthcare access centers (PASS) note that, for their patients, the issue of housing is frequently raised during consultations with social workers and remains a major...

Winter excess mortality is strongly linked to housing conditions. Among these harmful factors, energy poverty—specifically housing that is ill-suited to heat and cold—affects more than...

A survey conducted in four French departments highlights the poor conditions faced by Travellers at the sites designated for them. The environment at these sites is largely degraded.

The National Council of People in Shelter (CNPA) operates by drawing on the expertise of the communities it serves. The 114 national and regional delegates are elected by their peers to...