May is Asian-Pacific Heritage Month 2008
This year’s theme: Leadership, Diversity, Harmony: Gateway to Success, picks up from the 2007 theme Pursuing Leadership through Diversity and Unity. Leadership and Diversity are constants which resonate throughout the Asian and Pacific American Community.
May is American Stroke Month
Understanding what you can do to reduce your risk can decrease your chances of having a stroke. But it is still important to know the warning signs of stroke and how to respond to them.
Today's Topics In Health Disparities - State Initiatives to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
This Kaiser Family Foundation LIVE webcast will take a closer look at current state-based efforts to improve access to care and outcomes for minority populations.
White House Conferences on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
The White House is hosting a new series of regional conferences in partnership with states across the country. These events are designed to connect effective social service organizations with resources that can strengthen and expand the services they offer to the people they serve.
OMH Publishes Strategic Framework on Disparities
OMH's new Strategic Framework for Improving Minority Health and Eliminating Health Disparities aims to promote systems approaches to understanding and eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities through program, policy and research activities, including the National Partnership for Action.
Indian Health Service HIV/AIDS Collaborative Regional Trainings [PDF, 256KB]
Four training sessions will take place throughout the country between March and May 2008. Take a look at the flyer to find out more about the trainings.
The Number to Call: 1-800-444-6472 For health-related concerns, help is just a phone call away. OMHRC is your guide to better health. So what are you waiting for? All you have to do is call: 1-800-444-6472. Hablamos español.
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