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Walking Across Cultures
Sunday, May 11, 2008
11:30 am
- 1:30 pm
Join CCHCP during the week of May 11 – 17, 2008 for our annual "Walking Across Cultures" event.
Bridging the Gap Training
Monday, June 9, 2008
9:00 am
Medical Interpreter Training - Enroll Now
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Recent Publications from the Cross Cultural Health Care Program The Cross Cultural Health Care Program has produced reports and guides on many topics surrounding culturally and linguistically appropriate health care services. Patient Navigation: Existing programs, current practices and guidelines for success Authors: Annette Anderson and Anne G. Turner, MLIS. Prepared for the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Health and Recovery Services Administration. October 2007. Language Services Resource Guide Author: Alyssa Sampson. Prepared for the National Health Law Program and The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care. October 2006. Voices of the Communities: Health Care Needs of Seattle's Ethnic Communities The “Voices of the Communities” profiles deepen the discussion by providing information from a specific Seattle-area community. The CCHCP developed these profiles to provide a forum for underserved communities to interact with the health care community. The profiles were written by or in consultation with members of the profiled community.
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Northwest Resource Center Receives OMH Grant The Office of Minority Health, Region X, has awarded a grant to CCHCP's Resource Center to fund development of an outreach program for health and social services professionals working with minority and underserved populations. CCHCP, 04/14/2008 CCHCP Executive Director Addresses American Heart Association CCHCP Executive Director, Ira SenGupta was the closing speaker for the American Heart Association’s ‘Painting the Future’ 2008 Health Strategies Leadership Summit in Dallas, Texas in March. She spoke on the topic of ‘The Role of Cultural Competency in Cardiovascular Health’ to over 100 members of the AHA’s leadership from all eight of its national affiliates. CCHCP, 03/18/2008 |
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