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Establishment of a Culturally Sensitive Rural Hospice Program for Alaska Natives

May 15, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation created Ikayurtem Unatai (Helping Hands), a palliative care program for Native Alaskans living in the 34 villages that comprise Bristol Bay.

The Immigrants and Refugees New Arrivals Advocacy Project

September 9, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Center for Children's Advocacy in Hartford, Conn., operated a medical-legal advocacy project to improve the health of new immigrant and refugee children.

Speaking Together: National Language Services Network

April 18, 2011 | Program Result Report

Ten hospitals throughout the country joined a collaborative learning network, developed strategies to improve the quality and accessibility of their language services, and tested them using five standardized performance improvement measures.

Albuquerque Proyecto HEAL Project Expands Health Education to Youth and Families

July 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

Youth Development, Inc. implemented Proyecto HEAL by conducting youth health education and leadership classes in collaboration with local schools, providing Strengthening Families training to parents, and conducting community health education.

Importance of Language Services

June 4, 2008 | Issue Brief

While quality for all patients needs to improve, research shows that patients of different ethnicities may receive different levels of care.

Speaking Together Toolkit

June 4, 2008 | Toolkit

This toolkit provides advice to hospitals on improving quality and accessibility of language services.

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