Video | 03:39 | Latinos, Mixtec | Fresno, CA
Maria Eraña and Lourdes Oliva Medina of Radio Bilingüe get the word out to Latina and... Read More
“Some of the CDC
officials who supported a recommendation for young women in the U.S. to
receive the human papillomavirus vaccine said they did not intend for
it to lead to an immigration policy requiring young immigrant women to
receive the vaccine, the Wall Street Journal reports (Jordan, Wall Street Journal, 10/1).” (Source: Kaisernetwork.org)
Tags: immunizations, Vaccinations
Topics: Community Health, Health Care, Immigrants, Immigration, Policy, Politics, Public Health, Refugees, Youth
Topics: Community Health, Health Care, Immigrants, Immigration, Policy, Politics, Public Health, Refugees, Youth
KaiserEDU.org keeps a list of reports that relates to health care and immigrants in the United States. Many available as downloads.
Vietnamese-American caretakers face vast cultural and community expectations when caring for an elderly parent with Alzheimer's. Read More at the New America Media Web site
On August 15th, Salud had its first standing room only performance! Over 300 people, many of whom were directly connected to the young actors and radio producers, enjoyed a performance that marked the end of the summer. Read More
Sponsored by Lilly, the Welcome Back Awards is a national program launched in 1998 to fight the stigma associated with depression and help the public understand that depression is treatable. The awards, announced annually, recognize excellence and courage in the mental health community. They acknowledge outstanding accomplishments in the following areas: community service, destigmatization, primary care, psychiatry, and lifetime achievement. An independent committee of mental health community leaders selects the winners from hundreds of nominations. As part of the awards, Lilly makes a $55,000 donation to the not-for-profit institution of each honoree's choice. More information is available by calling (212) 884-0650. Nominations accepted online until November 10, 2008.
New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America.
On Friday, August 15th family, friends and many other members of the community gathered for a free event at the National Museum of Mexican Art to cheer about forty of the most amazing and enthusiastic youth performers. Read More
New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America.
On Friday, August 15th family, friends and many other members of the community gather for a free event at the National Museum of Mexican Art to cheer about forty of the most amazing and enthusiastic youth performers. Read More
Egal Shidad: Stories of Somali Health will air a program about mental health in the Twin Cities on October 6th at 7:30pm on KFAI FM 90.3/106.7 and 7:00pm on SPNN Channel 19 on St. Read More
Video | 00:29 | African, East African, Multiple Immigrant Groups, Somali | St. Paul, MN
Egal Shidad will broadcast health information for Somali people in the twin cities in October 2008.... Read More
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A national program of the