The H/LBHCoE has teamed up with the Pew Hispanic Research Center to conduct a virtual training on the diversity and behavioral health needs of Latinos in the US. Presenters will discuss how different groups within Hispanic and Latine communities may self-identify, pertinent socio-demographic factors to their mental health, and associated processes such as acculturation and assimilation. Recommended person-centered assessment questions and approaches when working Hispanic and Latine individuals will also be discussed.
As part of this Care-to-Share NC Network hybrid event presenters will discuss integration of methods of community-engaged scholarship with the field of Developmental Science. Participants will discuss the opportunities of this integration, hear lessons from scholars seasoned in this work, learn about new collaborations from the viewpoint of community partners and emerging scholars and try out tools […]
In collaboration with Central East (HH Region 3) ATTC This training will explore the development of disparities in the US and their impacts on marginalized and racialized communities. Utilizing a social justice framework the participants will learn about building health equity, cultural humility, and community engagement. This training will center the Enhanced CLAS Standards, Cultural […]
As part of this presentation, aspects related to the prevention, evaluation, and intervention of suicidal behaviors in Hispanic and Latine populations are addressed and defined, with special attention to cultural factors that may influence the risk or protection of suicide for Hispanic and Latine youth. Culturally sensitive intervention practices for this population will also be […]
Two groups of 25 Hispanic/Latine college students will participate in listening sessions designed to provide orientation on 988 services. These sessions will facilitate discussions and address inquiries related to the scope and beneficiaries of 988 services in collaboration with SAMHSA's 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinating Office. *This is a closed event offered through SAMHSA's 988 […]
It is widely documented that Latinas are underrepresented in leadership positions. Latinas face the challenges attached to being a woman and being a woman from a minoritized group. Latinas are more likely to face racism, sexism, stereotyping, uneven promotion, and inequality in salaries. Women of Color, including Latinas, repeatedly report having their credentials and competencies […]
The hybrid conference, "Salud Para Todos: Latino Health Equity," will be held the University of Houston, University Conference facility. The purpose of the summit is to provide information to stakeholders (community leaders, health professionals, researchers, and policymakers) regarding the significant health issues facing the Hispanic population and present strategies to address these health issues. […]
Two groups of 25 Hispanic/Latine college students will participate in listening sessions designed to provide orientation on 988 services. These sessions will facilitate discussions and address inquiries related to the scope and beneficiaries of 988 services in collaboration with SAMHSA's 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinating Office. This is an event offered through SAMHSA's 988 and […]
Training to increase awareness and abilities of mental health care providers in their use of cultural elements by promoting the use of culturally appropriate formulations when treating Hispanic/Latine patients with mental health disorders. Participants will gain knowledge on the impact of cultural factors during assessment and treatment of mental health disorders with Hispanic/Latine clients as […]