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Studying the Health of Mexican Immigrants in the United States

August 26, 2013 | Program Results Report

Jose Escarce, MD, PhD, and Leo S. Morales, MD, PhD, MPH, used an Investigator Award in Health Policy Research to study the health status of Mexican immigrants and their access to health care, and co-authored five articles on their findings.

The Midwest Immigrant Health Project

June 13, 2013 | Program Results Report

The Center for New Community conducted a grassroots effort to address health and related problems of immigrants working in meatpacking and poultry-processing plants in 12 rural communities in Missouri, Iowa and Minnesota.

Responding to the Mental Health and Other Needs of Immigrants and Refugees

June 12, 2012 | Program Results Report

The Center for Multicultural Human Services and Northern Virginia Family Service developed a training and technical assistance program to help mental health providers better serve the mental health and other needs of immigrants and refugees.

The Immigrants and Refugees New Arrivals Advocacy Project

September 9, 2011 | Program Results 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.

Implementing Trauma Interventions in Schools

January 1, 2012 | Book

This book chapter examines the successes and barriers associated with four interventions of Caring Across Communities (CAC), aimed at bringing school-connected mental health services to children of immigrants and refugees.

Helping Students Do Well in School in Bucks County, Pa.

November 20, 2011 | Story

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth provided school-based mental health services and connections to various social services to Liberian refugees at one middle school in Bucks County, Pa.

Continuing School-Connected Mental Health Services

November 20, 2011 | Story

Minneapolis, Imperial County, Calif., and Chatham County, N.C., sustained school-connected mental health services for immigrants and refugees started under Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth.

Increasing Understanding of Immigrant and Refugee Families

November 20, 2011 | Story

In Portland, Maine, Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth, helped social workers, case managers, and therapists provide school-connected mental health and related services to immigrants and refugees.

Undocumented Immigrants, Left Out of Health Reform, Likely to Continue to Grow as Share of the Uninsured

October 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Between 1997 and 2007, the number of undocumented immigrants increased from an estimated 8.5 million to 11.8 million, leading to an estimated additional 1.8 million uninsured.

NYC's Immigrant Restaurant Workers Get Information and Resources

February 25, 2011 | Program Results Report

The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York City (ROC) assessed and addressed the lack of health information and resources among low-wage immigrant restaurant workers.

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