Resource: Multilingual Health and Mental Health Brochures
Centre of Knowledge on Healthy Child Development
Brochures available on a variety of topics including anxiety, autism, behavior problems, eating disorders, substance abuse, and more. To access the brochures, go to Pamphlets in the website menu bar.
Tag Archives: Children
Head Start and Refugee Provider Communication Guide
Resource: Talking Points: Head Start and Refugee Provider Communication Guide
Bridging Refugee Youth and Children’s Services
Provides essential background information on Head Start and Refugee Resettlement programs to ensure needed information is exchanged to better serve refugee children.
Promoting Equity and Excellence for All Webinar
Resource: Promoting Equity and Excellence for All: Welcoming and Teaching Newcomer Children in U.S. Schools
Bridging Refugee Youth and Children’s Services & Center for Safe Schools
Webinar recording addresses the diversity, strengths and needs of immigrant students in classrooms today, with a focus on creating a welcoming and positive school climate. To access recorded webinar and slides, scroll down to section called Previously Held Online Sessions.
Health and Success of Men of Color
Funding Opportunity: Forward Promise Innovation Grants to Promote the Health and Success of Young Men of Color
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The foundation will award funding to projects that aim to improve the health of middle school- and high school-aged boys and young men of color, as well as their opportunities for success in school, work, and life. Brief proposals due Oct 10, 2012. Invited full proposals due Dec 17, 2012.
Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program
Funding Opportunity: Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program
U.S. Health Resource & Services Administration
To increase the number of innovative community-initiated programs that promote access to health care for children, youth and their families nationwide, and employ preventive health strategies. Due Sept 21, 2012.
Immunization status of refugee children after resettlement.
In the Literature: Immunization status of refugee children after resettlement. Watts DJ, Friedman JF, Vivier PM, Tompkins CE, Alario AJ. Med Health RI. 2011.
BRYCS Guardianship Toolkit
Resource: BRYCS Guardianship Toolkit
BRYCS
Toolkit for those working with refugee families caring for non-biological children. Includes fact sheets for service providers and refugees, recommended resources, and a searchable directory for state-specific guardianship procedures.
“Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act after the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar Archive
Resource: “Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act after the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar Archive
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Download webinar recording and slides for a review of key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, implications of the June 2012 Supreme Court ruling, and discussion of Medicaid expansion and health insurance exchanges.
Refugee Services Toolkit
Resource: Refugee Services Toolkit
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
This web-based toolkit is designed to help service system providers understand the experience of refugee children and families, identify the needs associated with their mental health, and ensure that they are connected with appropriate interventions.
“Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act After the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar
Event: “Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act After the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar
Presented by: Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Audience: Maternal and Child Health professionals and community organizations
Webinar will provide updates on implications of Supreme Court’s ACA ruling for maternal and child health populations and facilitate discussion on the range of opportunities available under Title V and ACA implementation.
July 31, 2012, 3:00- 4:30 EDT