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  Urban Indian Health Institute: 2011 Community Health Profiles

  Feb 03, 2012

  The reports examine the health of American Indian/Alaska Natives living in each of the 34 Urban Indian Health Organization service areas using the most current data available from the 2010 U.S. Census, the American Community Survey, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the U.S. Center for Health Statistics and the Air Quality System Data Mart.

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  NNED Partner of the Month

  Feb 01, 2012

  ACCEPT's mission is to empower underserved individuals and families by providing public health services and resources through community partnerships serving a multicultural population with emphasis on the African American community.

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  Office of Women’s Health Releases the 2011 Health Disparities Profiles

  Jan 27, 2012

  The Office of Women’s Health has released the 2011 Health Disparities Profiles. The user-friendly database provides state and county-level data by gender, race and ethnicity and is organized into eleven main categories, including mental health.

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  Cultural Competency in Mental Health Peer-run Programs and Self-help Groups

  Jan 17, 2012

  A resource by the National Alliance on Mental Illness STAR Center and the University of Illinois at Chicago was created to help mental health, consumer operated programs and self-help groups assess their own cultural competency.

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  Health Care Reform Resources (updated 1/20)

  Apr 14, 2011

  Are you ready for Health Care Reform and what it will mean for your community? Check out these resources to learn what reform means for diverse communities and for mental health and substance abuse.

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RECENT NEWS

• Hispanic Lesbians and Bisexual Women at Heightened Risk of Health Disparities · Feb 02, 2012
• Helping Substance-Involved Young People in Juvenile Justice be Successful · Feb 01, 2012
• The National Indian Health Board Launches Meth and Suicide Prevention E-newsletter · Jan 31, 2012
• HIV-Prevention Campaign and Smartphone App Targeting African American Men · Jan 30, 2012
• Smoking Cessation More Challenging for Underprivileged · Jan 28, 2012
• Putting Training and Talent Together—NNEDLearn 2012 · Jan 26, 2012
• Recovery from Psychological Distress among Low-income African American Mothers · Jan 25, 2012
• Integrated Care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities · Jan 24, 2012

CALENDAR

• Jan 31, 12 · Affordable Care Act: Interactive Conference Calls on the Health Care Law
• Feb 06, 12 · Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America National Leadership Forum
• Feb 07, 12 · Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities through Integrated Health Care
• Feb 09, 12 · Simplified But Not Simple: Tackling Health Reform’s Eligibility and Enrollment Challenge
• Feb 15, 12 · Stigma, Discrimination and Disparities in Children Services - The Conference
• Feb 21, 12 · Early Intervention: Hope for Youth with Serious Mental Illness
• Mar 04, 12 · Children’s Mental Health Research and Policy Conference
• Mar 06, 12 · Achieving Health Equity through Access, Advocacy, Treatment, and Policy Development