Everyone, Does anyone know of any research done on farmworkers and arthritis? It can be case studies done on the prevalence of arthritis in various farmworker...
What's New http://academic.udayton.edu/race/Newsletter/200603.htm -Whiteness: Some Critical Perspectives -Statutes of Limitations and Reparations -Color Blind...
Hello, I am interested to know if any of you have provided Customer "Client" Service training for staff at Health Centers serving Farmworkers. If so, please...
Hello, My name is Javier. I work for a Migrant and Seasonal Head Start program here in Willcox, AZ. Our program recently did a survey and found that obesity...
Javier: We developed a nutrition and physical activity curriculum for farmworker families for delivery by lay health advisors. All the materials are on a CD....
Thomas Arcury - Famil...
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Mar 6, 2006 6:34 pm
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Javier, your were very clear in your e-mail. You need to get a hold of Mr. Mike Gomez he is a leading representative on Latino obesity. He advocates...
Rene Quintana
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Mar 6, 2006 6:49 pm
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I am working on a planning project in Fresno County, California to see if we can implement a health insurance coverage program for farmworkers. I was wondering...
Dear Colleagues, Below is a request for information on key research issues on farmworkers to be included in a report on farm labor from the Economic Research ...
Everyone, I received the following e-mail from an individual recently and I am wondering if anyone can help this gentleman. "I'm a surgeon taking a course in...
In our on-going work (in what seems to be an uphill battle) to improve the health of farmworkers and the mobile underserved, I know all of us come across that...
Josh, Farm workers rarely use the internet if at all. Many cannot afford a computer but are worried about their next meal. Sincerely, Rene Quintana ALMA ... ...
Rene Quintana
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Mar 9, 2006 6:01 pm
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Given what we know of the migrant worker population, at least the Hispanic segment, it seems that their usual work schedule wouldn't allow them much time to...
nardat@...
Mar 9, 2006 6:01 pm
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Supplying farm labor camps with Internet Access as well as pc's, would be a wonderful resource, which I think the workers would benefit from tremendously. This...
Hello, To follow up on some of the discussion about nutrition and health related curriculum targeting farmworkers, I wanted to put out the word to see if...
Dear Roberto, The Exec. Director of Vision y Compromiso, Maria Lemus, runs the Community Health Workers/Promotora Network in California. She works with...
nardat@...
Mar 10, 2006 2:24 pm
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Hi Joel, I did some focus groups with Cal. growers several years ago with Trula LaCalle on FW health insurance as part of a larger discussion of their health...
David Lighthall
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Mar 10, 2006 2:41 pm
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This could be a model for other communities and would be in the interest of law enforcement. ...
David Lighthall
david@...
Mar 10, 2006 2:42 pm
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Dear Amy, The unsung hero that comes to mind is Mr. Paul Castro of the California Human Development Corporation. He has been able to overcome obstacles that...
Rene Quintana
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Mar 10, 2006 3:04 pm
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Excellent point Tolentino. We really need to get the brilliant minds in research out in the fields and dig into the dirt from sun up to sun down. Hey you guys...
Rene Quintana
rquintana@...
Mar 10, 2006 3:05 pm
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Hi everyone, Before I delve into the literature, I was wondering if anyone knows of some good cultural competency questionnaires I could adapt to survey ...
Sherri Lukes
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Mar 10, 2006 4:25 pm
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Hi Sherri, Questions to assess what students learn from a visit to Mexico, I believe, will hinge on what forms of cultural competency you are building. Will...
keith.bletzer@...
Mar 13, 2006 2:56 pm
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Good Morning, I hope that you are well. This is a follow-up to Josh Sheperd's question about research on farmworkers and arthritis. Hurting in the Farmland:...
Nicoletti, Kimber J.
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Mar 13, 2006 3:08 pm
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Dear Kieth, You mentioned that there were difference forms of Spanish in Mexico. I was not clear on this. Are you referring to the 200 dialectics of the ...
Rene Quintana
rquintana@...
Mar 13, 2006 5:18 pm
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Greetings from Yucatan- in response to Rene“s comment, the Spanish spoken here is certainly Spanish, but VERY different from that spoken in, say, Estado de...
ctriples@...
Mar 14, 2006 5:49 pm
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Hi, Rene, welcome to the conversation on cultural competency. I am working with organizations interested in cultural competency, most of which serve Latinos /...
keith.bletzer@...
Mar 14, 2006 5:49 pm
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You are referring to regional dialectics and phonetics. Yes to that I agree there are some colonial adapatation with each having unique pronounciation. Speed...
Rene Quintana
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Mar 14, 2006 9:01 pm
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Dear Colleagues, Here is a recently released study on pesticides and women and children, contributed by Dr. Larry Laufman at the Texas Medical Center in...
Thought everyone might be interested in this.... -- Tina _______________________________________ March 15, 2006 Immigration News US Media Black Out Immigrant...
Other Voices: Congress in denial on immigration By Richard J. Colgan March 11, 2006 "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe...
Nicoletti, Kimber J.
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Mar 16, 2006 4:19 pm
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I have enjoyed seeing everyone's comments on this question. If a migrant is traveling with family, it is likely that the kids know how to use computers and...
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