Office of Health Disparities & Health Equity

Improving Health Outcomes for Culturally Diverse Populations in Nebraska 

Useful Links

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Statewide Organizations

Answers for Families

Public Health Association of Nebraska

Nebraska Association for Local Health Directors (NALD)

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Native American Contacts

Omaha Tribe

Ponca Tribe

Santee Sioux Nation

Winnebago Tribe

Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs

Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition

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Federal Agencies

US DHHS Office of Minority Health

US DHHS OMH CLAS Training

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

HRSA Cultural Competence Resources

Let Everyone Participate (LEP) This website supports fair, reasoned and consistent implementation of Executive Order 13166, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of1964, and the Title VI regulations regarding language access.

Minority Health Regional Offices

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC - Minority Health Section

Administration for Native Americans

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Partnership for Action (NPA)

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Minority Health Information

African American Breast Cancer Alliance

African American Family Services Resource Center

American Indian Relief Council

Asian American Pacific Islander Nurse's Association

Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum

Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy, and Leadership (APPEAL)

Association of Asian Pacific Islander Community Health Organizations

Black Women's Health Imperative

Catholic Legal Immigration Network

Cultural Orientation Resource Center

Health Power for Minorities

Indian Health Service

Migrant Clinicians Network

Migration Policy Information

National Alliance for Hispanic Health

National Asian Women's Health Organization

National Association of State Offices of Minority Health (NASOMH)

National Indian Health Board

National Women’s Health Information Center

Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

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Health Information in Multiple Languages

CDC National Prevention Information Network

Emergency Multilingual Phrasebook  Emergency Multilingual Phrasebook (British Red Cross Society)

Health Information Translations (hospital signage, forms, general information)  Languages: American Sign Language, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Marshallese, Portuguese Brazilian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Health & Literacy Special Collection

Healthy Start, Grow Smart  Healthy Start, Grow Smart

Immunization Action Coalition

Inova Health System

Knowledge Application Program (KAP)  Multi Language Initiative (information on mental health & substance abuse)

Refugee Health Information Network

SPIRAL “Specific Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages” 

SPIRAL is maintained by the Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library and funded by grant from the New England Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine under contract NLM-00-101/SMS.

World Health Organization (WHO)

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Public Health Information

American Medical Association

American Medical Women's Association

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)

Girl Power

Health Finder

Healthy People 2010

My Medicines

Nebraska Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)

Public Health Data Standards Consortium

SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices

World Health Organization (WHO)

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Nutrition & Physical Activity

FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

American Council on Exercise

American Dietetic Association

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Emergency Preparedness

National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness in Diverse Communities

Pandemic Flu - Individual & Family Preparedness

World Health Organization (WHO) - Pandemic Preparedness

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Contact Us:
Office of Health Disparities & Health Equity
PO Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026
(402) 471-0152    
dhhs.minorityhealth@nebraska.gov                                                                              

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