Healthcare Disparities Multi-State Meeting
Eliminating Behavioral Health Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations in Rural Communities
March 18-19, 2008
Albuquerque, New Mexico
- View Agenda pdf
- View Meeting Summary pdf
Mental Health Disparities in Rural America
Presenter — Dennis Mohatt
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
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The Question of Adapting Evidence-Based Treatment with Hispanic and American Indiana/Alaska Native
Presenter — Kamilla Verner
University of New Mexico
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Using the Promotora Model in Addressing Behavioral Health Disparities in Rural Communities
Presenter — Alicia Gonzalez
Fresno State University, California
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Building Culturally and Linguistically Competency Organizations: Getting Started!
Presenter — Rick Ybarra
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
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Making Behavioral Health a Priority in Health
Presenter — Lorenzo Olivas
Office of Minority Health, Region 8, HHS
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Utilizing the Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Approach to Eliminate Mental Health Disparities
Presenter — Carmen Moten
National Institute for Mental Health
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Additional Resources
- Mental Health America Healthcare Disparities web page
- Mental Health America Position Statement: Cultural and Linguistic Competency
- Mental Health America Position Statement: Access to Healthcare
- Mental Health America Multi-State Initiative pdf
Page last updated: 04/29/2008