Diversity Rx Blog - Director's Notes

We'd like to hear about your work!

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on May 12, 2012 at 12:15 am

Do you have a health program or research project on culturally diverse patient populations that you'd like to share with your colleagues?

The Globalized Patient: conference presentation in Taiwan

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on April 12, 2012 at 06:25 pm

I'm at the International Health Promoting Hospitals conference in Taipei, Taiwan this week and for the first time, immigrant and minority health was on the agenda for a plenary session. I was very pleased to give the presentation "The Globalized Patient: Adapting Health Systems for Mobile, Migrant and Minority Populations."

Vote for Multicultural Health -- April 10-13, 2012

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on April 10, 2012 at 05:53 pm

Help put multicultural health on the list of the 20 great challenges facing health care!

Updates From Around the World

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on December 07, 2011 at 11:37 am

From conferences to standards development to community language resources, the field of diversity and health is active around the world. Here is a sample:

Using peer groups to support behavior change: tell us your stories

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on April 14, 2011 at 03:10 pm

On April 28, 2011, DiversityRx will be hosting a webinar, The Power of Peers: How Social Groups Can Drive Behavior Change for Health -- A conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tina Rosenberg

A treasure trove of good reading on health, culture, communication and more

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on March 10, 2011 at 03:02 am

The New York Times has featured several good articles recently on health, culture, communication, and immigration:

Welcome to the new DiversityRx!

Posted by: Julia Puebla Fortier on October 07, 2010 at 10:42 am

In 1996, Resources for Cross Cultural Health Care received a grant from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation to create one of the first websites devoted to culturally and linguistically competent health care.

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