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Cross-Cultural Education

A Patient-Centered Guide to Implementing Language Access Services in Healthcare Organizations
Guide to help health care organizations implement effective language access services for patients with limited English-speaking ability.
Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center


AIDSinfo Translation Tool
Search the AIDSinfo Glossary for an HIV-related term to see its definition translated in both English and Spanish.
En español
Source: AIDSinfo


Be Safe: A Cultural Competency Model for Latinos
Behavior model for incorporating culturally and linguistically appropriate services in health care settings serving the Latino community.
Source: National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center


Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms
Searchable glossary of HIV/AIDS related terms.
En español
Source: AIDSinfo


National Standards on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Manual that describes the main principles of culturally and linguistically appropriate health care services.
En español
Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center


Office of Minority Healths Web Page on Cultural Competency
Web page with resources about cultural competence, including reports, web-based tools, and laws and policies.
En español
Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center


Puertas de Diversidad: Culturally Guided Interventions with Latinos
Culturally-guided training curriculum for case managers, social workers, and other service and care providers working directly with Latinos infected with or affected by HIV.
Source: Mountain Plains AIDS Education and Training Center


Slide Sets and Speaker Notes
Slide sets based on the most recently released adult and adolescent treatment guidelines and with information on other topics such as primary HIV infection and HIV and hepatitis C virus coinfection.
Source: AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center


The National Women's Health Information Center
Includes information for both the general public and health care professionals to help advance women's health research, services, and public and health professional education.
Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services