Conference
This slideshow presentation provides an overview of persisting disparities in racially and ethnically diverse communities across all phases of an emergency and describes the efforts of the Center for Health Equality and the HHS Office of Minority Health in eliminating these disparities.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This slideshow presentation provides findings from a comprehensive review of literature and websites which assessed current initiatives and information available on emergency preparedness for racially and ethnically diverse communities.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This presentation outline provides information on identifying and meeting the emergency preparedness needs of persons with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This report provides a summary of a symposium which addressed the role of culture in emergency preparedness and more specifically identifies the core principles of cultural competence which need to be incorporated into disaster preparedness plans.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Organizational Supports, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This presentation provides an overview of the challenges and strategies to addressing racial/ethnic diversity in a public health context from both a national perspective and the California experience.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This presentation at NEMS 2009 delves into the past, present and future efforts to reach and engage California's many diverse communities in preparing for emergencies.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This presentation covers the Primary Care Emergency Management Demonstration Project Learning Session. It highlights the points of opportunity for improving Emergency Preparedness / Bioterrorism efforts for racially and ethnically diverse communities.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Channels of Communication, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
June 30, 2008
This one day symposium is designed for public health professionals who provide services, resources, or support to vulnerable populations before, during and/or after public health emergencies and provides specialized sessions of risk communication and cultural competence.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
The Fourth National Conference on Quality Healthcare for Culturally Diverse Populations held a workshop focusing on cultural and linguistic competence in emergency preparedness. This resource provides abstracts for the two presentations made at the Workshop.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
The Sixth National Conference on Quality Healthcare for Culturally Diverse Populations held a workshop focusing on lessons learned and practical strategies for integrating diverse communities into emergency preparedness.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Organizational Supports, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English