THE CENTER FOR CROSS-CULTURAL HEALTH

FAVORITE LINKS

Here are some of our favorite cross-cultural links!

Cross-Cultural Health:

Cross-Cultural Health Care Program http://www.xculture.org

Cultural Profile Project http://cwr.utoronto.ca/cultural/

Cultural Diversity Hot-wire http://www.diversityhotwire.com

Cultural Competency and Diversity http://www.cstprogram.org/cosp/groups/diversity.htm

Health Advocates http://www.healthadvocates.info

Health Professionals for Diversity http://www.aamc.org

Multicultural Links http://www.isomedia.com/homes/jmele/mcultlink.html

Multicultural Pavilion http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/go/multicultural/sites1.html

National Center for Cultural Healing http://www.culturalhealing.com

Providers Guide to Quality and Culture http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=5.0.htm&language=Englis

Resources for Cross Cultural Health Care  http://www.diversityrx.org

Transcultural C.A.R.E. Associates (President: Josepha Campinha-Bacote)  http://www.transculturalcare.net 

Transcultural Nursing Society http://www.tcns.org

Cross-Cultural Organizations:

CEO Services, (for consulting, education, organizational development) http://www.culturalcompetence2.com

Georgetown University, National Center for Cultural Competence http://gucdc.georgetown.edu/nccc/index.html

Jamarda Resources Inc. (Specializing in cultural diversity training for health care providers) http://www.jamardaresources.com/

Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing http://www.moln.org/

National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) http://www.nameorg.org

Intercultural Communication Institute http://www.intercultural.org/

Cultural Competence Publications:

Cultural Competence: A Journey http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/culturalcompetence/ publication number PC546

Cultural Competence Compendium http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3066.html

Education:

Rethinking Schools: An Urban Educational Journal http://www.rethinkingschools.org/

Funding Opportunities in Health Service Research, Education, and Career Development:

Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards for Minority Students http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-00-069.html

Health Service Research Dissertation Awards http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/par-00-076.html

Independent Scientist Awards http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-99-164.html

Applications for an Individual National Research Service Award Fellowship http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/416/phs416.htm

Application for the Dissertation Awards http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html

Applications for Independent and Mentored Clinical Scientist Awards http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html

Government:   

Center for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov

Closing the Gap-Newsletter of OMH. Great Links! http://www.omhrc.gov/OMH/sidebar/omh-publications.htm

Government Affairs Committee http://www.moln.org/

Indian Health Service http://www.ihs.gov

Minnesota Department of Health http;//www.health.state.mn.us/

National Institute of Health http://www.nih.gov/

Office of Minority Health, Assessment of State Minority Health Infrastructure and Capacity to Address Issues of Health Disparity http://www.omhrc.gov/omh/sidebar/cossmo/toc.htm

Office of Minority Health, CLAS Standards and Final Report:  http://www.omhrc.gov/CLAS

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov

Health Data and Resources:

Healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov/

Heart Attack REACT community intervention website http://www.epi.umn.edu/REACT

Minnesota Department of Health - TB Program http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/tb/index.html

Minnesota Hospital Association http://www.mnhospitals.org

Minnesota State Demographic Center http://www.mnplan.state.mn.us/demography/demog_04.html

Mental Health:

Brain Injury Association of Minnesota http://www.braininjurymn.org

Multilingual/Linguistic and Educational:

Australian Group of Interpreters and Translators (AUSIT) http://www.ausit.org

Multi-Cultural Education Services http://user.pro-ns.net/~larue/ *Great resource for translated materials*

Multilingual Health Education Net http://www.multilingual-health-education.net/#top   This site offers translated health education materials in a number of languages, including Spanish, English, French, Farsi, Hindi, Punjabi, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Darshan, and Italian.

Non-Profit:

Chronicle of Philanthropy http://www.philanthropy.com/

Inter-Face International http://www.inter-faceinter.com

The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits http://www.mncn.org

Population/Community Specific Health:

African American Resources http://www.aawc.com/aar.html

American Society on Aging http://www.asaging.org

Center for Population and Family Health http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/sph/popfam/

Hmong Resource Centre http://www.hmongcenter.org

Lao Family Community's Health Web http://www.laofamily.org/health

Minority Health Network http://www.pitt.edu/~ejb4/min

RAINBOx http://www.rainbo.org

Refugee Study Center http://www.isp.acad.umn.edu/RSC/rsc.html

San Diego American Indian Health Center http://www.sdaihc.com/

West Side Health Center - LaClinica http://www.westsidechs.org

Research, Advocacy and Public Policy:

American Public Health Association Immigrant Maternal Health: www.apha.org/ppp/red 

Chicano Studies http://cla.umn.edu/chicano/

Commonwealth Fund: www.cmwf.org

Institute on Race and Poverty, University of Minnesota: www1.umn.edu/irp   

Kaiser Permanente: www.kaiserpermanente.org 

MN Advocates for Human Rights: www.mnadvocates.org 

Urban Coalition: www.urbancoalition.org

 
Social Justice/Human Services:

The Center for Victims of Torture http://www.cvt.org

Center for Multicultural Human Services http://CMHSweb.org