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For Health Care Providers: Cultural Competency

A Patient-Centered Guide to Implementing Language Access Services in Healthcare Organizations HTML

Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center

Guide to help health care organizations implement effective language access services for patients with limited English-speaking ability.

http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=4375

Be Safe: A Cultural Competency Model for African Americans PDF (389 KB)

Source: National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center

Information for health care providers on how to provide culturally competent care to the African-American community.

http://www.aids-ed.org/pdf/p02-et/et-17-00/be_safe.pdf

Be Safe: A Cultural Competency Model for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians PDF (1.9 MB)

Source: National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center

Information for health care providers on how to provide culturally competent care to the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities.

http://www.aids-ed.org/pdf/p02-et/et-17-00/be_safe_natam.pdf

Be Safe: A Cultural Competency Model for Asians and Pacific Islanders PDF (2.2 MB)

Source: National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center

Information for health care providers on how to provide culturally competent care to the Asian and Pacific Islander community.

http://www.aids-ed.org/pdf/etres/API_BESAFE.pdf

Be Safe: A Cultural Competency Model for Latinos PDF (403 KB)

Source: National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center

Information for health care providers on how to provide culturally competent care to the Latino community.

http://www.aidsetc.org/pdf/p02-et/et-17-00/be_safe_latino.pdf

Culture, Language and Health Literacy HTML

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration

Links to resources for health care providers on providing culturally competent care to a variety of populations.

http://www.hrsa.gov/culturalcompetence/index.html

Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms HTML

Source: AIDSinfo

Searchable glossary of HIV/AIDS-related terms.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/glossary

National Asian and Pacific Islander (API) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day HTML

Source: AIDSinfo

Information and links about National Asian and Pacific Islander (API) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and HIV/AIDS research and resources for the API population.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/hiv-aids-awareness-days/157/national-asian-and-pacific-islander-hiv-aids-awareness-day

National Latino AIDS Awareness Day HTML

Source: AIDSinfo

Information and links about National Latino AIDS Awareness Day and HIV/AIDS research and resources for the Hispanic/Latino population.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/hiv-aids-awareness-days/95/national-latino-aids-awareness-day

National Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day HTML

Source: AIDSinfo

Information and links about National Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and HIV/AIDS research and resources for the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian populations.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/hiv-aids-awareness-days/150/national-native-hiv-aids-awareness-day

National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care PDF

Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center

Manual that describes the main principles of culturally and linguistically appropriate services in health care.

http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/assets/pdf/checked/executive.pdf

Office of Minority Health Webpage on Cultural Competency HTML

Source: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Minority Health Resource Center

Webpage with resources about cultural competency, including reports, Web-based tools, laws, and policies.

http://www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=1&lvlID=3

Office on Women's Health Website HTML

Source: Office on Women's Health

Information for both the general public and health care professionals on women's health issues, links to publications, and other government resources.

http://www.womenshealth.gov/#

Puertas de Diversidad: Culturally Guided Interventions with Latinos PDF (502 KB)

Source: Mountain Plains AIDS Education and Training Center

Culturally guided training curriculum for case managers, social workers, and other service and care providers working directly with Latinos infected with or affected by HIV.

http://www.mpaetc.org/downloads/Puertas.pdf

Slide Sets HTML

Source: AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center

Slide sets and training materials on a wide range of HIV/AIDS-related topics.

http://www.aidsetc.org/aidsetc?page=et-01-00