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Enhancing Cultural Competence

November 20, 2011 | Story

Projects in Brooklyn, N.Y., Chicago and Los Angeles developed culturally competent school-connected mental health services for immigrants and refugees under Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth.

Proyecto HEAL Project Helps Colorado Agency Reach Latino Families With Health Information

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Latin American Research and Service Agency, located in Denver, implemented community-based interventions to address sociocultural barriers to health care for Hispanic Americans.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 27, 2011 | Program Result

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

The Diabetes Initiative

April 19, 2010 | Program Result

The Diabetes Initiative and its individual projects have contributed to the expansion of diabetes self-management at the state level and nationwide.

Developing a Telephone Contact Center for Spanish-Speaking Health Plan Members

November 18, 2009 | Program Result

Through Hablamos Juntos, Molina saw an opportunity to pilot "TeleSalud," an in-house telephone contact center where Spanish-speaking members could access health care advice 24 hours a day.

Getting Minority Patients' Points of View about Cultural Barriers to Health Care

May 11, 2009 | Program Result

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, conducted in-depth interviews with Mexican and Vietnamese immigrants to understand their views and experiences of cultural barriers in health care in the U.S.

Program to Address Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care in Hispanic Communities

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The program developed and implemented community-based interventions that would address sociocultural barriers to health care for Hispanic Americans.

El Paso's Hispanic Health Needs Assessed in First Phase of National Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Care

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe participated in the Hispanic Health Needs Assessment during the first year of the program.

Watsonville, Calif., Proyecto HEAL Provides Health Education to Underserved Youth and Families

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

Salud Para la Gente conducted a project to: address overall community health status, address diseases/causes of death that had particularly high rates in the community, and provide health education.

Proyecto HEAL Helps East Los Angeles Multicultural Center Reach Families and Women With Health Services, Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Multicultural Area Health Education Center was established in 1985 through a US Department of Health and Human Services grant to promote and improve family-oriented primary health care and prevention services in an East Los Angeles community.

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