Training: A Cultural Competency Training of Trainers Institute
Cross Cultural Health Care Program
An intensive 5-day course for organizations to meet mandates and recommendations for culturally and linguistically appropriate services.
April 22-26, 2013 in Seattle, WA.
Category Archives: Trainings and Events
Global Health and Innovation Conference
Event: Global Health and Innovation Conference 2013
Presented by: Unite for Sight
Large global health and social entrepreneurship conference that convenes leaders, change makers, students, and professionals from all fields of global health, international development, and social entrepreneurship.
April 13 and 14, 2013, New Haven, CT
African Health Webinar
Event: Health Education Webinar for African Immigrants
http://www.adventisthealthcare.com/health/calendar/details/?eventId=20cad49a-0a67-e211-8f54-2c768a4e1b84
Feb 22, 2013, 12 to 1pm ET
Feb 22, 2013, 12 to 1pm ET
Presented by: National African Immigrant Project of the Office of Minority Health Resource Center, together with the Center on Health Disparities at Adventist HealthCare
Audience: African immigrants
Free online health education class that specifically addresses African immigrant health and is taught by African health experts. This webinar is part of a research study on managing chronic diseases and other conditions. Eligible webinar participants will receive a $25 gift card for attendance and a second $25 gift card for follow-up participation.
Free online health education class that specifically addresses African immigrant health and is taught by African health experts. This webinar is part of a research study on managing chronic diseases and other conditions. Eligible webinar participants will receive a $25 gift card for attendance and a second $25 gift card for follow-up participation.
HHS ACA Webinars
Training: Health Care Law webinars
Presented by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Audience: Community-based and faith-based organizations
Webinars present information about the Health Care Law, also known as the Affordable Care Act, in plain language for a general audience. Upcoming webinars are listed on the HHS website. Webinars scheduled for February and March include:
- Tour of Healthcare.gov: Feb 21, 2013 at 12:30pm ET
- Connecting Kids to Coverage: Feb 27, 2013 at 2pm ET
- Health Care Law 101: March 7, 2013 at 1pm ET
Clinician Orientation to Migration Health Webinar
Training: Clinician Orientation to Migration Health
Presented by: Migrant Clinicians Network
Audience: New as well as seasoned clinicians who are interested in understanding more about the migrant population.
A series of seven webinars which cover a wide breadth of knowledge and skills to help clinicians provide quality care to migrant populations in the U.S. Each 1-hour webinar is accredited for an hour of Continuing Nursing or Continuing Medical Education. Complete all 7 webinars to receive a Certificate of Expertise in Migration Health.
Next webinar on March 13, 2013.
Webinar: Strengthening Services for LGBT Refugees and Asylees Part II
Training: Strengthening Services for LGBT Refugees and Asylees Part II: Creating Safe Spaces
Presented by: Heartland Alliance
Audience: Resettlement agencies
Webinar examines how agency policies, practices, and procedures affect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) participants’ comfort level and can determine whether they self-disclose their sexual orientation and gender identity. Also learn about the physical safety concerns of LGBT refugees and asylees.
Jan 14, 2013, 2 to 3:30pm EST
Webinar examines how agency policies, practices, and procedures affect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) participants’ comfort level and can determine whether they self-disclose their sexual orientation and gender identity. Also learn about the physical safety concerns of LGBT refugees and asylees.
Jan 14, 2013, 2 to 3:30pm EST
Video recording of webinar available on YouTube.
Project SOAR and ORR Webinars
Training: Webinars for Ethnic Community Self-Help Programs
Presented by: Project SOAR and ORR
Audience: Ethnic community self-help programs
Webinars will focus on organizational and program sustainability, planning for the future, partnerships and collaborations, conflict resolution, and finding your program’s unique strengths.
January 10 and 17, 2013 from 2 – 3:30 pm EST
RHS-15 Webinar Hollifield CEC Baystate
Training: Archived Webinar: Tools and Strategies for Refugee Mental Health Screening: Introducing the RHS-15
Presented by: Refugee Health Technical Assistance Center (RHTAC)
Audience: health care providers, resettlement organizations, public health professionals
Physicians and nurses can receive CECs through Baystate Health by viewing the webinar recording of Dr. Michael Hollifield’s presentation on refugee mental health screening.
Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations
Event: The Eighth National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations
Presented by: DiversityRx
Audience: Physicians, clinical health care professionals, interpreters, health plan administrators, government agency representatives, researchers and students.
March 11-14, 2013, Oakland, CA
“Health Care Law 101” Webinar
Event: “Health Care Law 101” Webinar
Presented by: HHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
Audience: faith based and community-based organizations
Learn how the ACA’s provisions will affect you, your family, and your community. Available in English (Sept 13, 2012) and Spanish (Sept 25, 2012)
September 13, 2012, 12:30pm ET and September 25, 2012, 2pm ET