Supplementary Resources

Administration on Aging
Achieving Cultural Competence. Available at URL:
http://www.aoa.gov/prof/adddiv/cultural/CC-guidebook.pdf

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) U.S.Finding Solutions to Health Disparities. Available at URL:
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/publications/aag/reach.htm

CEO Services
Cultural Competence Online. Available at URL:
http://www.culturalcompetence2.com/index.html#B

Florida Department of Health
Arthritis Prevention and Education Program. Contains reports from University of South Florida project which identified the determinants of physical activity among Hispanic and African American populations with arthritis, and created communications plans for the development of low-literacy and Spanish arthritis materials.  Available at URL:
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/family/arthritis/overview.html

Georgetown University National Center for Cultural Competence
Tools and Processes for Self-Assessment. Available at URL:
http://www11.georgetown.edu/research/gucchd/nccc/foundations/assessment.html

UCSF Fresno Center for Medical Education & Research
Hablamos Juntos (Spanish for We Speak Together). Project funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop affordable models for language access. Available at URL:
http://www.hablamosjuntos.org

University of Kansas Community Tool Box
Cultural Competence in a Multicultural World Available at URL:
http://ctb.ku.edu/tools/en/chapter_1027.htm

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Cultural Competency Resources for Health Care Providers. Available at URL:
http://www.hrsa.gov/culturalcompetence/

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Minority Health. What is Cultural Competency? Available at URL: 
http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=1&lvlID=3

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Quick Guide to Health Literacy. Available at URL:
http://www.health.gov/communication/literacy/quickguide/