The Cross Cultural Health Care Program http://www.xculture.org/
Sponsor:	Cross Cultural Health Care Program (Seattle, WA)
Mission:	Recognizing the diversity and the different ways to health, the mission of the Cross Cultural Health Care Program is to serve as a bridge between communities and health care institutions to ensure full access to quality health care that is culturally and linguistically appropriate.
Focus:	Ethnic communities and full participation in the health care system Center for cultural competence, including educational materials Training opportunities for translators Empowerment of underserved communities
Resources:	Library focusing on cross cultural health care List of recommended books Web Links grouped by the following categories: Cultural competence in health care Interpretation, translation and language resources Regional or cultural profiles Ethnic health advocacy Interpreter services Health promotion resources Health resources for women of color Legal issues Government resources Health care and medical libraries Schools and educational institutions Multicultural mental health resources Professional organizations Health care providers
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