Cultural Competency in Healthcare

Upcoming Conferences

Fifth National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations
October 17 - 20, 2006, location TBD
<http://www.diversityrx.org/>

The Third National Conference on  Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations:
Advancing Effective Health Care through Systems Development, Data, and Measurement
October 2 - 4, 2002, Chicago, IL
<http://www.diversityrx.org/CCCONF/02/index.html>

Office of Minority Health Conferences of Special Interest page
<http://www.omhrc.gov/omhrc/conferences/csi.htm>

CBC Health BrainTrust Web cast: Monday May 6, 2002
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Citing a pre-released report on Health Disparities, a panel of researchers from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) testified on Capitol Hill, Friday, April 12, 2002, before the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, on "Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care."<http://www.urbanhealthcast.com/>

Download free copies of the IOM report at "Get the Report" at:
<http://www.urbanhealthcast.com/cbcspring2002/index.html>

Distance Learning Courses:
Multicultural Counseling Competency Series Distance Education
The following is a preview of some the New England ATTC
Distance Education Program's Spring 2002
< http://www.caas.brown.edu/ATTC-NE/>
four courses in the Series are
<http://www.caas.brown.edu/CED/Courses/108/ccsann.html>:
1.Multicultural Awareness                               April 15, 2002
2.Knowledge Concepts and Competencies     June 3, 2002
3.Skills Concepts and Competencies               July 29, 2002
4.Policy: The Counselor as a Change Agent.    September 16, 2002

Office of Minority Health Webcasts and Satellite page
(multiple webcasts listed)
<http://www.omhrc.gov/omhrc/conferences/webcasts.htm>