Providing competent service and care by recognizing cultural needs of clients.
Achieving Cultural Competence
A Guidebook for Providers of Services to Older Americans and Their Families, from the Administration on Aging.
Closing the Gap
Covering the latest news and views on the issue of culturally and linguistically competent care.
Common Myths about Cultural Competence
Five myths and responses from a legal service perspective.
Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP)
A combination of cultural competency training, interpreter tracings, research
projects, community coalition building, and other services.
Cultural Competence Compendium
Excerpts of resources from the American Medical Association (AMA).
Cultural Competence: A Journey
A detailed look at serving the underserved, from the Bureau of Primary Health Care.
Disparity in Health
Resources addressing the health care disparity that affects Hispanics.
Diversity TX
Promoting language and cultural competence to improve the quality of health care for minority, immigrant, and ethnically diverse communities.
How Spain Cast Its Spell On Hawai'i
A look at Spanish contact and influence on Hawaii since the 1500s.
How to Assess Your Program
Ways for program managers to measure their cultural competence.
National MultiCultural Institute
NMCI's mission is to increase communication, understanding and respect among people of different racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and to provide a forum for discussion of the critical issues of multiculturalism facing our society.
National Center for Cultural Competence
A few online publications and newsletters from a Center whose goal is to increase the capacity of health care and mental health programs to design, implement and evaluate culturally and linguistically competent service delivery systems.
Why is There a Compelling Need for Cultural Competence?
Six reasons for cultural competence in health care.