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HIV/AIDS Prevention Bilingual Glossary (English / Spanish)
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FYI: Minority Resources...Money & More
Provided by the Office of Minority Health Resource Center
September 26, 2012
Hispanic Heritage Month: A Time to Celebrate and Raise Awareness
National Hispanic Heritage Month is commemorated each year between September 15 and October 15. Throughout the month, the Office of Minority Health will share information and resources designed to empower, educate and inform; including the Proclamation by the President of the United States of America. Check out the website and follow OMH on Twitter in English and now in Spanish to get the latest information
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Funding
Events
- Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD): 2012 AUCD Conference. Innovating Today: Shaping Tomorrow. December 2 - 5, 2012 in Washington, DC. Learn More
Resources
- The Library of Congress: Launched new a public beta site for accessing free, fact-based legislative information. Learn More
- The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR): Call for abstracts for oral and poster presentations for the APTR annual meeting, TEACHING PREVENTION 2013: Developing Educational Experiences for an Evolving Health System. Submission Deadline: October 15, 2012. Learn More
Diabetes
Events
- Prevent Blindness America: Webinar. Live Right, Save Sight: Tools to Help Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease. Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. EST (12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. CST) Learn More
Health Care
- HHS:Press Release Through the Affordable Care Act, Americans with Medicare will save $5,000 through 2022. Learn More
Health Equity
Events
- Institute of Medicine Health Equity: The Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities Workshop. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities. November 14, 2012 in Seattle, WA. Learn More [PDF | 17KB]
- Community-Campus Partnerships for Health: Forum. 2nd National Community Partner Forum on Community-Engaged Health Disparities Research. December 5 - 7, 2012 in Washington DC. Learn More
- Partnerships for Environmental Public Health: Webinar. Environmental Health Disparities. September 28, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EDT. Learn More
Hepatitis
Events
- American Liver Foundation/Wings for Life/ Fresno State College of HHS/ the Central Valley Health: The Central Valley Hepatitis C Summit. The Hepatitis C Epidemic: Breaking the Silence. October 3rd, 2012 (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) in Fresno, CA. Learn More
Infant/Child Health
Events
- National Premature Infant Health Coalition: Webinar. The Oklahoma Infant Alliance Late Preterm Infant Toolkit. November 15th at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Learn More
- The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP): Preconference Trainings to be held on
December 11th, 2012, prior to the 18th Annual MCH EPI Conference, Advancing Partnerships: Data, Practice, and Policy. Learn More
Oral Health
- National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center: New report released. Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement Summary of an Expert Workgroup Meeting. Read Full Report
Substance Abuse
- SAMHSA: September is Recovery Month. Locate local events, resources and the latest news on substance abuse prevention and treatment. Learn More
Violence Prevention
- CDC: New MMWR data report released. Surveillance for Violent Deaths: National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2009. Read Full Report [PDF | 815KB]
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