The Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cordially invites you to join a national audience of mental health professionals, health advocates and educators, health care providers, public health professionals, and OMH partners and stakeholders for an upcoming webinar. Part of the OMH observance of National Minority […]
Now that the world is re-opening, how do we assure that we do not lose the momentum and traction we made in telemedicine moving forward. Learn best practices, workflows, and guidance on allergic disease management with the use of technology and virtual care.
Parents, educators, and healthcare providers: Join us to learn more about the current COVID-19 Vaccine guidelines, for children 12 years+ About this event We are honored to have the following panelist in our upcoming webinar, titled: Back-to-School & COVID-19 Vaccines: Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith to discuss the Biden Administration’s strategies to ensure equitable COVID-19 vaccine access. […]
This presentation will emphasize the importance of providing culturally and linguistically appropriate mental health and recovery care to refugees and immigrants. Learning Objectives: Learn about shared decision making and consent with the family as the patient Utilize basic recovery care practices using cultural formulation, finding meaning, and treatment guided by collective thinking Value the power […]
Families living with food allergies face many challenges accessing safe, affordable, and healthy food. On top of that, many disparities make these challenges worse for certain food allergy families. During today’s webinar, you will learn more about the health equity issues related to food allergy, including the racial differences between who develops food allergy and […]
Health equity is when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. It is directly tied to factors outside of what we might consider the “traditional” domain of health, such as access to health care or public health programming. It is also determined by the fair distribution of resources as well as social […]
Whether in-person or virtually, going back to school can be stressful for students, parents, and teachers—especially while navigating a pandemic. Live on Instagram, Krystal Lewis, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist at NIMH, will discuss causes or triggers of stress and share coping techniques to help reduce anxiety and improve the transition back to school. Dr. Lewis […]
On December 14, 2020, the first COVID-19 vaccine was administered under U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the United States. Since then, 47% of the eligible U.S. population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and 55.2% have received at least one dose of a vaccine. Unfortunately, vaccine confidence and other roadblocks have continued to slow down vaccination efforts […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we deliver healthcare services indefinitely in the United States. As one example, telehealth rates have risen by as much as 1400% in healthcare settings. While breastfeeding and lactation support has predominantly taken place in-person, research shows that telelactation offers opportunities to increase access and convenience to breastfeeding support for […]