Culturally Effective Health Care and School Health Services
This resource explores ways to implement culturally effective health care (CEHC) in the school health setting, with a focus on student-centered care, the power of words, and health literacy. Participants will learn strategies to improve health outcomes and relationships with students and families.
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Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services
The importance of CLAS standards in health organizations for equity, quality, and eliminating disparities. Learn how to implement CLAS effectively within your organization with available resources and action plans.
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Empowering Culturally Responsive Teaching
Learn to value students' experiences via active learning and culturally responsive strategies to close success gaps. Explore DEI guide, CRT principles, integration opportunities, and professional growth avenues.
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Elevating Student Voice for Safe Learning Environments Grant
This competitive grant aims to support Massachusetts public schools in elevating student voice to create safe, supportive, and healthy learning environments. The grant focuses on building the capacity of educators to engage effectively with students in ways that are developmentally appropriate, cult
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Understanding the Grief Process: Coping with Loss and Grief
Grief is a painful, dynamic, and personal process that occurs when facing a significant loss. It is essential to embrace grief rather than deny or suppress it, as it can have significant effects on the individual. In our culture, there is a tendency to avoid suffering, but it is crucial for those gr
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Addressing Ethnic Inequalities in Access to Psychological Therapies: Insights from NHS Race and Health Observatory Report
NHS England's efforts to advance equality in healthcare services recognize the disparities faced by minoritised ethnic groups, particularly in accessing psychological therapies. Recent findings indicate that individuals from these groups experience worse outcomes, longer wait times for assessment an
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Religious Resources for Deterrence of Male Abusiveness in Intimate Relationships
This research project, conducted in collaboration with various organizations and experts, delves into the role of religion in deterring male abusiveness within intimate relationships. Findings suggest that religion can serve as a deterrent at both individual and normative levels, emphasizing faith-b
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Understanding Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Brain-Based Learning
This comprehensive guide explores the integration of culturally responsive pedagogy and brain-based learning to empower students by retaining their cultural identity while succeeding academically. Key concepts include the role of culture in learning, information processing models, working memory, an
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Florida Children's Mental Health System of Care Expansion
Florida Children's Mental Health System of Care focuses on providing a spectrum of community-based services and supports for children and youth at risk for mental health challenges. The System of Care framework emphasizes family-driven, youth-guided, culturally and linguistically competent, and data
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Culturally Responsive Teaching: Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms
Explore the importance of incorporating students' interests, backgrounds, and experiences in the classroom to create a culturally responsive learning environment. Learn about the components of culture, understand the essence of cultural responsiveness, and discover effective strategies for fostering
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Enhancing Religious and Cultural Literacy for Effective Engagement
Explore the importance of religious literacy and competency in engaging diverse communities during disasters. Learn how to differentiate between literacy and competency, understand the needs of partners, provide culturally appropriate services, and build sustainable relationships. Continuous learnin
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Appropriate Drug Prescribing in Older Adults: Balancing Harm and Cure
Understanding age-related changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics is crucial for appropriate drug prescribing in older adults. Recognizing high-risk medications to avoid, understanding common drug interactions, and conducting regular drug list reviews are key components in providing safe an
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Culturally Tailored Native Stand Program for Health Education
Engage with the Culturally Tailored Native Stand Program designed by the Center for Healthy Communities in collaboration with the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board. This program focuses on addressing health challenges faced by teens in Indian Country through evidence-based interventions an
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Integrating Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) into Policy and Practice
This session focuses on integrating CLAS standards into policy and practice, discussing important elements, staff roles needed, barriers, and approaches to implementation. Key themes include governance, communication, workforce, language assistance, and continuous improvement. Various strategies suc
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Exploring Wabanaki Studies in Education: A Comprehensive Journey
Delve into the rich heritage of the Wabanaki people through a structured educational approach spanning three years. Uncover their pre-history, oral traditions, and historical narratives while emphasizing the modern-day challenges faced by Maine Tribes. Learn to develop culturally appropriate lesson
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Exploring Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in Education
This presentation by Dr. Heather C. Macias delves into the significance of culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in education. It discusses the relationship between culture, representation, and learning, emphasizing the importance of incorporating CRP in teaching practices to create equitable and acc
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Culturally Responsive Biliteracy in Inclusive Education
Culturally responsive biliteracy in inclusive education emphasizes the importance of teaching in two languages, valuing diverse cultural and linguistic identities, and creating a participatory and inclusive classroom environment. Educators play a crucial role in fostering language development and ac
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DFSS Congregate Dining Meal Services RFP Overview
Seeking proposals for high-quality, culturally appropriate Congregate Dining Meal Services in Chicago. Learn about the program, criteria, and timeline provided by the Department of Family and Support Services. DFSS prioritizes community well-being and stability through innovative social services. Fo
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Culturally Responsive Teacher Preparation: A Critical Examination
This paper discusses the impact of preservice teacher dispositions and cultural/language competency courses on novice teachers' beliefs and implementation of culturally responsive teaching. It highlights the need for teachers to possess intercultural competence and addresses the cultural gap in teac
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Coos County Behavioral Health Resource Network Proposal Summary
The Coos County Behavioral Health Resource Network Proposal for the Coos County region outlines the initial matrix of services provided, budget allocation details, concerns addressed by the OAC Subcommittee, and budget reconciliation. The proposal focuses on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment, p
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Making Educationally Appropriate Placements in Special Education
Explore the importance of making educationally appropriate and legally sound placement decisions in special education, ensuring Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is provided in compliance with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE). Dive into th
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Meeting Gypsy & Traveller Pitch Needs: Workshop Report
In this report, the focus is on addressing the accommodation needs of the Gypsy and Traveller communities in Monmouthshire. The report covers background information, assessment findings, pitch needs evaluation, and proposed approaches for meeting identified needs. Key points include statutory duties
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IL-STAND Program Needs Assessment for Alaska Natives with Disabilities
The IL-STAND Program aims to identify barriers for Alaska Natives with disabilities through a partnership with the Alaska Native Elders Care. The project, supported by federal grant 90IL0356-01-00, focuses on developing culturally appropriate strategies to increase capacity in providing independent
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Culturally Responsive Behavior Intervention Plans Webinar Series
This webinar series explores the significance of culturally responsive evidence-based behavior intervention plans for students, especially those from historically marginalized groups. It addresses the impact of exclusionary discipline practices, provides insights on functional behavior assessment (F
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Building Bridges: Culturally Responsive Teaching in Education
Explore the importance of culturally responsive teaching in education, bridging core beliefs with classroom practices. Understand the historical context and necessity of embracing diverse perspectives for inclusive learning environments. Engage in meditation, reflection, and interactive activities t
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Long-Term Care Facility Information
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is a leader in providing culturally safe services to urban and First Nation communities, including a long-term care facility approved for 96 beds. The facility aims to increase Anishinabek staff and incorporate traditional values. Located on Fort William First Nation,
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Culturally Responsive Curriculum Integration at Bakersfield College
Bakersfield College focuses on integrating culturally responsive curriculum elements into the Course Outline of Record (COR) to promote equity mindedness and anti-racism. The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges collaborates to revise Title 5 regulations for enhanced diversity and inclu
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Transforming Adolescent Health Outcomes: A Holistic Approach
Dr. Hayley Lofink Love, PhD, advocates for rethinking healthcare to address adolescent health challenges by leveraging school-based health centers. The current system is failing to meet adolescents' needs due to fragmented care and incomplete services. By providing convenient, culturally appropriate
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Comprehensive High School Strategic Plan for Student Success
This comprehensive high school strategic plan focuses on ensuring every student achieves success beyond high school by aligning with district mission, implementing supports for student engagement, and promoting college and career readiness. The plan aims to increase graduation rates, postsecondary e
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Culturally Responsive Caregiving and Building Positive Relationships with Families
Explore the importance of culturally responsive caregiving and building positive relationships with families in the context of child care. Learn about values, skills, and behaviors essential for effective communication and collaboration with parents. Reflect on the challenges and rewards of working
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Culturally Responsive Teaching: The 4 Connections Approach
Sally Heilstedt explores culturally responsive teaching through the 4 Connections model, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging indigenous lands, building a welcoming environment, and connecting with students through interactions and data analysis to improve educational outcomes for all.
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Culturally Responsive Teaching & Student Relatedness in Online Education
Explore the significance of culturally relevant pedagogy and student relatedness in online classes, focusing on fostering supportive relationships for academic success. Learn ways to implement activities that build a sense of relatedness and intrinsic motivation, enhancing student engagement and lea
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Indigenous Services Canada Achievements and Initiatives Overview
Indigenous Services Canada in Ontario region held a joint gathering in May 2018, leading to the formation of a new department focusing on improving health outcomes for Indigenous communities. The department has made significant strides in enhancing services such as healthy child development, mental
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Special Education Laws and Regulations in Massachusetts
Explore the laws and regulations governing special education in Massachusetts, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) at the federal level and Chapter 71B and 603 CMR 28.00 at the state level. Learn about key principles such as parent and student participation,
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Project HEALINGS - Promoting Health Equity and Vaccination Access in Minnesota
Project HEALINGS of MN aims to address healthcare disparities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly affecting BIPOC communities in Minnesota. Through strategic initiatives like detailing barriers to vaccination uptake, equipping cultural influencers, and developing culturally appropriat
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Understanding Conflict in Culturally Diverse Workplaces
Explore the dynamics of conflict in culturally diverse environments, learn about common contributors to workplace conflicts, and reflect on personal messages about conflict growing up. Discover how culture influences our view of conflict management and how different styles evolve based on past exper
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Understanding Indigenous Child Health in Canada: Impact of Colonialism, Social Determinants, and Medical Conditions
Explore the lasting impacts of colonialism on Indigenous child health in Canada, focusing on social determinants leading to poorer outcomes, disproportionate medical conditions affecting pediatric patients, and the need for culturally appropriate healthcare. Topics cover poverty, education, common c
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California's Family First Prevention Services Program
California's Family First Prevention Services Program, established under the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018, aims to provide evidence-based prevention and trauma-informed services to children and youth at risk of entering foster care. The program leverages a comprehensive plan that inc
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Indigenous Research Approach: Respecting Aboriginal Knowledge
Simone Tauri, a Ph.D. candidate, presents her research on Aboriginal stockwomen's legacy in the pastoral industry. Her approach combines Western paradigms with Indigenous knowledge systems, emphasizing respectful relationships and the exchange of knowledge through yarning. She advocates for using cu
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Culturally Relevant Recruitment Strategies in Project FIT
Culturally relevant recruitment strategies are essential in engaging African American families in weight loss interventions. The Families Improving Together (FIT) trial utilizes a motivational approach targeting parent communication, autonomy support, problem-solving, and youth monitoring. The study
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