The Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) invites you to submit [...]
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The Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) invites you to submit your application to the upcoming TB Learning Collaborative: “Quality Improvement Strategies for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Screening, Testing, and Treatment in Asian, Asian American (A/AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI)-Serving Health Centers: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Template Development”. Learn from clinical experts on how EHR plays a critical role in optimizing the latent TB infection care cascade.
The Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) invites you to submit [...]
We are closed for the holiday.
The Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Academy invites staff of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), FQHC look-alikes, Primary Care Associations (PCAs), and other organizations working in partnership with health centers to participate in the 2022 SDOH Academy Innovations Showcase Competition: Helping Health Centers Build Healthier Communities. This interactive training opportunity allows health centers to learn about SDOH and showcase their SDOH innovations.
Join AAPCHO and the National Association of Community Health Centers [...]
Join AAPCHO and the Coalition for a Tuberculosis (TB)-Free California [...]
AAPCHO and NACHC are co-facilitating a series of rapid-cycle, peer-driven [...]
This month, Dr. Chia Wang will share the most recent updates on the COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 and XE subvariants, the effectiveness of boosters against the subvariants, and answer your questions. We will also gather your input on current and upcoming topics of concern for your community health centers including clinical care support for comorbidities, outreach strategies, and funding policies.
The Association for Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is excited to announce the Telehealth Screening Strategies for Improving Whole Person Care Learning Collaborative. This learning collaborative will explore Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening strategies in telehealth and highlight innovative care models for virtualizing SDOH screening in community health centers.
Asian American (AA) populations face unique challenges with respect to Type 2 Diabetes. While AA populations appear to have one of the lowest rates of diabetes compared to other racial/ethnic groups, disaggregated, specific subgroups have significantly higher rates of diabetes. What is behind this disparity and what can health centers and other organizations do to support AA patients with pre-diabetes and diabetes? Join us for a Learning Collaborative (LC) to gain in-depth knowledge about empowering AA patients at health centers through strategies that effectively address diabetes disparities in the AA community. Participants will have an opportunity to engage in peer learning to share challenges and promising practices. Guest speakers are from Joslin Diabetes Center’s Asian American Diabetes Initiative, Lowell Health Center, and University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.
The Association for Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is excited to announce the Telehealth Screening Strategies for Improving Whole Person Care Learning Collaborative. This learning collaborative will explore Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening strategies in telehealth and highlight innovative care models for virtualizing SDOH screening in community health centers.
National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA), Kollaboration SF, the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO), Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Japanese American Citizens League, and National Asian Pacific American Bar Association invite you to join us for a workshop on self-care and reflection through creative writing. Let your creativity guide you as we listen to poetry, music, and one another’s stories and take time to commemorate heritage month. This workshop is geared towards AA and PI community members but also open to all communities of color and allies. No experience is required!
On behalf of the NCAPA’s Communications and Health Committees, AAPCHO invites you to kick off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) with a panel, hosted by the National Council on Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) and A Safe Haven for Asians and Asian Americans. Panelists will discuss mental health, wellness, and Asian American and Pacific Islander identity.
Asian American (AA) populations face unique challenges with respect to Type 2 Diabetes. While AA populations appear to have one of the lowest rates of diabetes compared to other racial/ethnic groups, disaggregated, specific subgroups have significantly higher rates of diabetes. What is behind this disparity and what can health centers and other organizations do to support AA patients with pre-diabetes and diabetes? Join us for a Learning Collaborative (LC) to gain in-depth knowledge about empowering AA patients at health centers through strategies that effectively address diabetes disparities in the AA community. Participants will have an opportunity to engage in peer learning to share challenges and promising practices. Guest speakers are from Joslin Diabetes Center’s Asian American Diabetes Initiative, Lowell Health Center, and University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.
Join AAPCHO with the Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum, [...]
The Association for Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is excited to announce the Telehealth Screening Strategies for Improving Whole Person Care Learning Collaborative. This learning collaborative will explore Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening strategies in telehealth and highlight innovative care models for virtualizing SDOH screening in community health centers.
Asian American (AA) populations face unique challenges with respect to Type 2 Diabetes. While AA populations appear to have one of the lowest rates of diabetes compared to other racial/ethnic groups, disaggregated, specific subgroups have significantly higher rates of diabetes. What is behind this disparity and what can health centers and other organizations do to support AA patients with pre-diabetes and diabetes? Join us for a Learning Collaborative (LC) to gain in-depth knowledge about empowering AA patients at health centers through strategies that effectively address diabetes disparities in the AA community. Participants will have an opportunity to engage in peer learning to share challenges and promising practices. Guest speakers are from Joslin Diabetes Center’s Asian American Diabetes Initiative, Lowell Health Center, and University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.
The Association for Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is excited to announce the Telehealth Screening Strategies for Improving Whole Person Care Learning Collaborative. This learning collaborative will explore Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening strategies in telehealth and highlight innovative care models for virtualizing SDOH screening in community health centers.
AAPCHO, Hep B United, and the Hepatitis B Foundation invite AA-, NH/PI-, and African-serving community health centers to join us for an information session on a future learning collaborative. The learning collaborative will focus on integrating and improving health center capacity to implement hepatitis B education, screening, vaccination, and linkage-to-care.
This month, Adam Carbullido, AAPCHO director of policy and advocacy, will share insights on the current state of COVID-19 funding. He will provide an update on the status, timing, and impacts of policy delays on funding as well as collect health center, patient, and community health worker stories to share with policymakers about COVID-19 funding needs and impacts. Please DO NOT DISTRIBUTE this announcement outside the AAPCHO membership network.
Asian American (AA) populations face unique challenges with respect to Type 2 Diabetes. While AA populations appear to have one of the lowest rates of diabetes compared to other racial/ethnic groups, disaggregated, specific subgroups have significantly higher rates of diabetes. What is behind this disparity and what can health centers and other organizations do to support AA patients with pre-diabetes and diabetes? Join us for a Learning Collaborative (LC) to gain in-depth knowledge about empowering AA patients at health centers through strategies that effectively address diabetes disparities in the AA community. Participants will have an opportunity to engage in peer learning to share challenges and promising practices. Guest speakers are from Joslin Diabetes Center’s Asian American Diabetes Initiative, Lowell Health Center, and University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.
The Association for Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is excited to announce the Telehealth Screening Strategies for Improving Whole Person Care Learning Collaborative. This learning collaborative will explore Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening strategies in telehealth and highlight innovative care models for virtualizing SDOH screening in community health centers.
Join AAPCHO, members, and partners for a Twitter chat celebrating APAHM and uplifting health equity to support AA and NH/PI health. The Twitter Chat will use #AANHPIhealth and #OurAANHPIStories
In observance of AA and NH/PI Heritage Month, the Epilepsy Foundation and AAPCHO are hosting a Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification course tailored toward AA and NH/PI populations. The course focuses on approved procedures for recognizing seizures and responding to someone having a seizure.
We are closed for the holiday.
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and AAPCHO will be convening a virtual listening session to provide an opportunity for American Indian (AI), Alaska Native (AN), Asian American (AA), Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NH/PI) communities to ask questions about the CDC’s COVID-19 mask guidance and learn how to receive free COVID-19 rapid kits and masks.
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and AAPCHO will be convening a virtual listening session to provide an opportunity for American Indian (AI), Alaska Native (AN), AA and NH/PI communities to ask questions about the CDC’s COVID-19 mask guidance and learn how to receive free COVID-19 rapid kits and masks.
AAPCHO member clinical leaders, providers, community health workers, and communication staff are invited to the COVID-19 Roundtable series. Every month, health centers are encouraged to share effective strategies, challenges, and resources among members and partners.
AAPCHO holds COVID-19 Roundtables each month for AAPCHO members and CHW Workforce Collaborative partners. Our member health centers discuss COVID-19 vaccine, prevention, and treatment strategies for AA and NH/PI communities.
The Unity March is a multicultural event, sponsored by Asian Americans Advancing Justice, APIAVote, Gold House, Indian American Impact Project, the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates, and Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund to advance socioeconomic and cultural equity, racial justice, and solidarity. Join advocates from across the country to bring together people who identify as Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian Pacific Islander, immigrants, women, and/or LGBTQIA+.
AAPCHO cordially invites you to this annual webinar where we will share our data analysis of the 2020 Uniform Data System (UDS) and recommendations to increase access to care and improve health outcomes for Asian American (AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI) patients. Presenters will share preliminary findings from AAPCHO’s upcoming report, “The Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Served at Health Centers: An Analysis of the 2020 Uniform Data System”
We are closed for the holiday.
AAPCHO member clinical leaders, providers, community health workers, and communication staff are invited to the COVID-19 Roundtable series. Every month, health centers are encouraged to share effective strategies, challenges, and resources among members and partners.
This month, infectious disease consultant, Dr. Chia Wang, will discuss guidance on travel in the wake of the recent nationwide surge infections with the BA.5 Omicron subvariant.
Join AAPCHO and other National Training and Technical Assistance Partner organizations for a session on how COVID-19 has impacted health centers across the country and the special populations they serve. The forum will identify, share, and promote promising practices while highlighting and addressing challenges