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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

  In This Issue ...

Funding

Federal Grants

$500k or more . . .
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science for Research Relevant to the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P50). View Full Announcement
$500k or less . . .
  • HHS/Office of Women's Health: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, 2013 (RFP). View Full Announcement [PDF | 163KB]
  • HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program, Supplemental Evaluation Projects (PHBPP-SEP) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: HIV Early Intervention Services (EIS) Program Existing Geographic Service Areas (EISEGA) Grant. View Full Announcement

Non Federal Grants

$500k or less . . .
  • The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation: 2012-2013 Community Grants Program View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Research Grants View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • The Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology: Medical Student Rotation Award View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • The Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology: The Resident Travel Award. View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer

Resources

  • The Safe Routes to School National Partnership: Webinar. Show Me the Money: Finding Local Funding Sources for Safe Routes to School. Thursday, October 4 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST. Learn More Exit Disclaimer

Scholarships/Fellowships

  • Harvard Medical School (HMS): The Mongan Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy (formerly The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy, est. 1996). View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU): HACU National Internship Program (HNIP). View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Health Policy Fellows program. View Full Announcement Exit Disclaimer
  • US Office of Personnel Management: Presidential Management Fellowship 2013. View Full Announcement

Events

  • Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD): 2012 AUCD Conference. Innovating Today: Shaping Tomorrow. December 2 - 5, 2012 in Washington, DC. Learn More Exit Disclaimer

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 Exit Disclaimer

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 Exit Disclaimer

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] Exit Disclaimer
  • 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 Exit Disclaimer
  • Partnerships for Environmental Public Health: Webinar. Environmental Health Disparities. September 28, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EDT. Learn More Exit Disclaimer

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 Exit Disclaimer

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 Exit Disclaimer

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 Exit Disclaimer

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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