News: New Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness

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New Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness 

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Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response - HHS - Jun 30
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health (OMH) released on June 30, 2009 its latest cultural competency e-learning program –Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response.  According to Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H, "The program trains individuals such as emergency managers, first responders, social workers, and disaster mental health workers in effectively serving culturally and linguistically diverse populations at every phase of the disaster – preparedness, response and recovery” .
https://www.thinkculturalhealth.org/ccdpcr/

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