David WertheimerOf Structural Diseases and Systemic Cures: What Happen When We Only Treat the Symptoms?There are numerous deadly diseases in poorer parts of the world that many of us here in the United States rarely, if ever, think about…Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018
David WertheimerOn Belonging, Community, and Getting MuggedI grew up on the Lower Eastside of Manhattan in the late 1950’s and 1960’s when it was a dump. A Jewish ghetto, it was inhabited by…Jan 12, 2018Jan 12, 2018
David WertheimerUsing Our Voices, Being the Change, and New York City DriversWhen is the last time you asked someone to change a behavior? How successful were your efforts? Perhaps even more challenging, when was the…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
David WertheimerOn the Challenges of Being a Change AgentThere was a man I will call Joseph, who had been living in a shelter for three years while struggling with schizophrenia and substance…Oct 11, 20171Oct 11, 20171
David WertheimerinBill & Melinda Gates FoundationHomelessness: The Symptom of a Much Larger ChallengeFrom a speech at the annual breakfast of the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness in Orlando, FL, on June 23.Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016
David WertheimerSolutions to HomelessnessWe know what to do to end homelessness. Here’s what works.Mar 9, 20161Mar 9, 20161