The CONNECTION
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The CONNECTION .
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The CONNECTION
Issues Every issue
of The CONNECTION includes
grant opportunities, job opportunities, upcoming events and articles
about health, cultural competence and health disparity issues
June
2008 Online Story Bank/ Bridging the
Disparity Gap Conference/ Your Local Senior Center: Social hubs Bustling
with Activity/ Utah’s Teen Birth Rate Up/ Grants, events, jobs…
May
2008 State Initiatives to Reduce Health Disparities/
Cultural competency in Health Care Activity/SLC
Aging Services:your first and Only Call/Conferences, trainings, grants,
health fairs, jobs...
March
2008 Utah Provider List/SLC Aging Services:Legacy
Corps Program/Grant Opportunities/ Miscellaneous
February
2008 Developing health promotion messaging to
students at alternative high schools in Utah County/ A new age for
the Office of Ethnic Affairs/ CMH launches online health disparities
awareness course/ Salt Lake County Aging Services: Legacy Corps Program/
Use of pain medication among racial/ethnic minorities/ Grants, trainings,
conferences, events. January
2008 MHN Steering committee nominations/CHIP opens
for enrollement/Human Services assistant certificate program/ Director
of Ethnic affairs named/ The Utah Martin Luther King Human Rights
Comission/ Trainings, workshops, job opportunites, events.
December
2007 Unequal causes: does inequality make us sick?/
San Francisco focuses on cultural groups in pionering health plan/
Utah named 6th healthiest state in the nation/ Grants, interships,
fellowships, job opportunities, events.
November
2007Interpretation services for Medicaid clients/Preventive
health care for Utah women on childbearing age/Utah
health system reform: what's in for diverse communities?/ Mobile clinic:Utah
exteme makeover style/Breast and cervical cancer support groups for
latinas/ Trainings/Resources on cultural and linguistically appropiated
services.
October
2007How to Get Culturally Competent in Health
Care/ CHIP Information/Binational Health Week/
CMH vs MHN/Medical Interpreter Training/Grants, internships, fellowship,
jobs, conferences, events, publications, brown-bag series.
September
2007Multicultural Health Network Conference/
Refugee Needs Drive/ New Publications on Minority Health/Trainings,
conferences, events, grants.
August
2007 National Breast Cancer Study/ Utah First Small Area Report
Available/ Medicaid Eligibillity Workers/ Kumana Refugees/ Trainings,
events, grants.
July
2007 UDOH Adopts Tobacco Free Campus Policy/ Navajo Nation Publishes
YRBS/ Safety Net on the Web/ Health Security Watch/ Funds to Heartland
Apartments/ Family Blames Lack of Medical Interpreters in Young Woman
Death/ Grants, events.
June
2007 Juneteenth Festival/ Education in Cross Cultural Care/ Primary
Care Grants Program/ Conferences, trainings, grants, jobs.
May
2007 Multicultural Health at the Legislature/ Cultural Differences
in Health Care/ Brief news, conferences, events, grants, jobs.
April
2007 Multilingual Library/ The Ethnic Health Advisory Committee/
STDs Awareness Month/ Cover the Uninsured Week/ The Exhibition RACE:Are
We so Different?/ Brief news, conferences, events, grants, jobs.
March
2007 Race,Ethnicity and Medical Care/ Family Dental Plan Clinics/
Volunteer Opportunities for Dentist/ State Alliance for E-Healthy/Lost
in Interpretation/ Video Medical Interpretation/ Brief News/Grants,
conferences, events.
February
2007 Medicare role in reducing health disparities / Utah Clicks
/Washington State Interpeter Program / Diabetes Training in Spanish
/ How Our Genes Behave / Arthritis Classes /Grants, events, conferences,
fellowships, scholarships.
January
2007 Martin Luther King Day/ Utah Health Care Safety Net/Health
Disparities Report/Primary Care and Workforce Grants/Funding to Learn
Spanish, Online Health Information/UDS Training/Grants,jobs, events
conferences
December
2006 Health consulation policies for Indian
tribes/ The Multicultural Health Network/Utah hospitals quality information
available/ Medicare information/ Volunteer, advocacy and board vacancies
opportunities/Events, scholarships,grants, job opportunities
November 2006 Oral Health Survey| State Resources | Health Insurance Information/
Genomics Program/ Birthcare at the ERS Clinic/ The Heart of a Volunteer/
The Teddy Bear Den/ Events, Scholarships,Grants/ Job Opportunities www.health.utah.gov/cmh/news/Connection/November2006.htm
October 2006 Beginner Guide to Create a Website| Somali Bantu Community
Association of Utah| Medical Interpreter Training| Grants, fellowships,
health events and more www.health.utah.gov/cmh/news/Connection/October2006.htm
September 2006 Hispanic Heritage Month | Two Myths about Limited English-Proficiency
Laws | HealthInsight seeks NP and PA for Quality Improvement
| American Cancer Society in Utah www.health.utah.gov/cmh/news/Connection/September2006.pdf
July 2006
Welcome to The CONNECTION
| Monetary Incentives and Quality Improvement Available to Clinicians
| Minority Population in Our Local Health Departments | Citizenship
Guidelines for Medicaid Eligibility | Medicare information www.health.utah.gov/cmh/news/Connection/July2006.pdf
Health Programs
and Information Utah Cares Search for state and community services such as
housing, food, childcare, medical, transportation and financial assistance. http://www.utahcares.utah.gov/
Utah Clicks Utah Clicks helps families find and apply for
state programs and services. You can complete applications for a variety
of Utah programs using this streamlined process.
https://www.utahclicks.org/index.cfm?
Center
for Multicultural Health (CMH),
Utah Department of Health (UDOH)
Mailing address: PO Box 142001 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2001
| Location:
288 North 1460 West, Salt Lake City, UT
Email: cmh@utah.gov|
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