Culture Clues
(African American, Albanian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Chinese, Deaf & Hard –of-Hearing, Korean, Latino, Russian, Somali and Vietnamese)
End of Life Care: Latino Culture; Russian Culture; Vietnamese Culture
http://depts.washington.edu/pfes/CultureClues.htm
Cultural Profiles Project
CIRRIE
The Rehabilitation Provider’s guide to Cultures of Foreign-Born;
China, Cuba, Culture brokering, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haitian, India, Jamaica, Korea, Mexico, Philippines and Vietnam:
http://cirrie.buffalo.edu/mseries.html
EthnoMed – The Ethnomed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrant to the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world.
Refugee and Immigrant Health Program
http://www.mass.gov/dph/refugee
Refugee Health & Immigrant Health
(Bosnian, Burmese, Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese, Cuban, Ethiopian/Eritrean, Gypsy/Roma, Haitian, Indian (Asian), Iraqi, Korean, Kosovar, Kurdish, Laotian/Lao, Liberian, Mexican/Hispanic, Nigerian, Somali, Sudanese, Vietnamese)
AFRICAN AMERICANS OR BLACKS
National Leadership Council on African American Behavioral Health (NLC)
ASSOCIATION OF BLACK PSYCHOLOGISTS
Black or African American Populations
http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/Populations/BAA/BAA.htm
Black Mental Health Alliance for Education and Consultation, Inc.
Cultural Competence Standards and Guidelines in Managed Care Mental Health for Populations of African Descent
http://www.wiche.edu/MentalHealth/Cultural_Comp/ccsaftoc.htm
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of African Americans
AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES
First Nations Behavioral Health Association
American Indian/Alaska Native Populations
http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/Populations/AIAN/AIAN.htm
American Indian Development Associated
http://www.aidainc.net/Resources_Links/federal_agencies.htm
Cultural Competence Guidelines in Managed Care Mental Health Services for Native American Populations
http://www.wiche.edu/MentalHealth/Cultural_Comp/ccsnatoc.htm
Indian Health Service
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives
http://www.nasmhpd.org/publications.cfm
One Sky Center: The American Indian/Alaska Native National Resource Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
ARAB-AMERICANS
Arab-American Culture and Health Care
http://www.cwru.edu/med/epidbio/mphp439/Arab-Americans.htm
Arab-American Profile from the Provider’s Guide to Quality and Culture
http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=5.4.2.htm&module=provider&language=English
The National Arab American Medical Association (NAAMA)
Asians
National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association
ASIAN AMERICAN CENTER ON DISPARITIES RESEARCH
http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/aacdr/
Asian American Populations
http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/Populations/AsianAm/AsianAm.htm
Bengalees of New England
Cultural Competence Standards in Managed Care Mental Health Services for Asian and Pacific Islander American Populations
http://www.wiche.edu/MentalHealth/Cultural_Comp/ccsasiantoc.htm
Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, New England Chapter
Hmong Health Web-site provides access to health information for Hmong people and those who provide health, education and social services to the Hmong community.
Hmong homepage provides not only basic background and historical information about Hmong people, but also extensive references to on-going research projects, current events, and issues pertaining to Hmong history, resettlement, and repatriation.
Institute for Asian American Studies
Japan Society of Boston, Inc.
www.us-japan.org/boston
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Asian Americans
http://www.nasmhpd.org/publications.cfm
New England Tamil Sangam
Pakistani Association of Greater Boston
Saheli Boston
South Asian Women for Action
Sri Lanka Association of New England
DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Persons Who Are Deaf
http://www.nasmhpd.org/general_files/publications/ntac_pubs/reports/Deaf.PDF
National Association of the Deaf
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUESTIONING PERSONS
Fenway Community Health Center
http://www.fenwayhealth.org/site/PageServer
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Persons
HISPANIC OR LATINOS
National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA)
http://www.nlbha.org/
Cultural Competence Standards in Managed Care Mental Health Services for Latino Populations
http://www.wiche.edu/MentalHealth/Cultural_Comp/ccslattoc.htm
Hispanic or Latino Populations
http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/Populations/HL/hl.htm
Latino MED Journal
The Mauricio Gaston Institute, University of Massachusetts Boston
National Alliance for Hispanic Health
http://www.hispanichealth.org/
National Hispanic Medical Association
National Institute of Mental Health Information in Spanish
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/nimh-listing.shtml
National Latino Behavioral Health Association
National Resource Center for Hispanic Mental Health
Pew Hispanic Center/Chronicling Latino’s Diverse Experiences in a Changing America
Publication about Men and Depression in Spanish