Hello Everyone, The National Center for Farmworker Health cordially invites all professionals throughout the field of migrant health to our annual conference...
Dear Friends: As the East Coast Migrant Stream Forum National Contact and Planning Committee Chair, I am working very hard on spreading the word and...
Dear Colleagues, If you have not registered for the 2008 East Coast Migrant Stream Forum, please be sure to do so ... and make an effort to attend! It is a...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
tcp2@...
Oct 7, 2008 6:23 pm
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FYI.... The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for Round 2 of Grand Challenges Explorations, a US $100 million initiative to help...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
tcp2@...
Oct 7, 2008 7:49 pm
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Does anyone have a good definition of an undocumented worker? I have searched and I not happy with what I am finding. This is what I am using so now, but I am...
I am sure this will generate some e-mails. Go here: http://thedcshuffle.com/political-euphemism-glossary/undocumented-workers/ John Ruiz Director, Health...
Hi Amy, The definition you are using is that of an "unauthorized" worker, someone lacking the right to work. People without work authorization may have a...
One might consider the Spanish expression "without papers" (sin papeles) which identifies the dilemma of the undocumented worker. We rely to a great extent on...
Keith Bletzer
bletzer@...
Oct 14, 2008 1:40 pm
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Can anyone direct me to some official language or documents where it states that undocumented immigrants can not be turned away from an FQHC? I had it at one...
Erin: There is an article in the Sept/Oct 2007 issue of Streamline called “Immigration Concerns Impact Federally-Funded Health Centers” that responds at...
Candace Kugel
ckugel@...
Oct 14, 2008 3:24 pm
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Calling All Farmworker Outreach Staff! Please join us for a Community Forum, "Voices from the Field: A Community Forum for Outreach Staff Perspectives,...
Hi, Erin, Hi Candace and everyone-- Also, isn't is part of EMTALA language that nobody can be turned away from medical care/ clinics/ hospital, including...
Djeneba@...
Oct 17, 2008 8:06 pm
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Greetings from the National Pesticide Information Center. We're pleased to announce the launch of a whole new Spanish-language version of our website at...
_____ 18th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum November 19-22, 2008 New Orleans, LA DON'T FORGET Deadlines are fast approaching! Registration fees...
FHSI is proud to announce the launch of its 4th national needs assessment! Very little high-quality, national data exists on farmworkers and available social...
FYI.... <http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/email/header1.gif> tcp2@... recommended this kaisernetwork.org Daily Report story to you. ...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
tcp2@...
Nov 3, 2008 4:36 pm
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Dear Colleagues, Good news! The New Mexico Poverty Law Center has launched an initiative with the state legislature to eliminate the exemption of farmworkers...
Many of you may be interested in this international "Achieving Global Goals Through Innovation" conference to be held at Yale University. Please forward...
Hello Everyone, I wanted to let you all know that NCFH has recently unveiled our new website. We are very excited about it and we encourage all of you to...
This looks great, Josh! To all: I found the Migrant Health Centers tab is especially useful. You can search for all health center sites by state, and they've...
Dear colleagues, Registration is now open for the 18th Annual Western Migrant Stream Forum (please see the announcement below for complete details). The early...
Josh and others at NCFH, Job well done; what a great web site!! The new NCFH website is "wonderful." As in the past, the NCFH website has a lot of relevant...
Funkenbusch, Karen
Funkenbuschk@...
Dec 1, 2008 2:42 pm
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Dear Colleagues, here is an article from the December issue of JAMA regarding the lack of insurance for 1/3 of Farm Worker Children....which I think might be...
My name is Samuel Morales and I currently taking part in a Masters of Public Health program located in Vallejo, CA. I am preparing for my field study and...
Hi group: I wanted to ask for help regarding a problem that I've had as an interpreter in the past and my staff has faced now sporadically. It's related to the...
Does anyone know of picture resources to help with interpretation when you have an obscure language? When trying to find out what language they speak if they...
Cherie Arias
CArias@...
Dec 4, 2008 7:38 pm
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Cherie, The recent APHA conference in San Diego gave out some great pictorial medical assistance guides for health medical providers. The company was...
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