Current events and initiatives Upcoming CC Training of Trainers Institute
Seattle, WA - October 20-24, 2008
Join Ira SenGupta, Executive Director of the Cross Cultural Health Care Program for a Cultural Competence Training of Trainers Institute in October. This institute provides an intensive 5-day training for organizations to meet mandates and recommendations while sharing tools for quality staff and provider cultural competency education programs focused on ending health disparities. Please see our website for more information or email Ira SenGupta to request registration forms or more information. New! Advanced Cultural Competency Training Workshops
A new series of advanced training workshops has been developed by the Cross Cultural Health Care Program. Designed to be taught in an 8-hour format, the trainings focus on strategies to end health disparities and on achieving health equity for medically-underserved communities. Each of the advanced trainings is presented with short background information and learning objectives. A variety of interactive instructional methods will be utilized to deliver the content. Relevant case scenarios will assist in skills building. The recommended strategies will enhance effective cross cultural communications and the creation and sustaining of effective personal and professional partnerships for health, social and human services. Please see our website for more information or email Ira SenGupta to request more information. Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations - CCHCP Presentations
Minneapolis, MN - September 21-24, 2008
Join us at the Sixth National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations to focus on culturally-competent healthcare and disparities reduction in the U.S. Ira SenGupta will speak on "Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Trials" with our partners in the Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials (ENACCT). Anne Turner will be joining a panel discussion titled "Reaching thousands: Using the internet to improve outreach, collaboration, and information dissemination". For more information, please see the conference website. |
