National Center for Cultural Competence Overview of the National Center for Cultural Competence
Slide Source: The National Center for Cultural Competence, 2006 The mission of the National Center for Cultural competence is to increase the capacity for health and mental health care programs to design, implement, and evaluate culturally and linguistically competent service delivery systems. Slide Source: The National Center for Cultural Competence, 2006
Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Department of Pediatrics Georgetown University Medical Center
About the NCCC provides national leadership and contributes to the body of knowledge on cultural and linguistic competency within systems and organizations emphasis is placed on translating evidence into policy and practice for programs and personnel concerned with health and mental health care delivery, administration, education and advocacy Slide Source: National Center for Cultural Competence,2007
About the NCCC Provides: training technical assistance consultation Facilitates: networking & linkages information exchange Slide Source: National Center for Cultural Competence,2007
NCCC’s WEB RESOURCES Publications, Checklists, Tools Consultant Pool Searchable Resource Database Self-Assessment Instruments Promising Practices Curricula Module Series Spanish Language Portal Slide Source: National Center for Cultural Competence,2007
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NCCC’s WEB RESOURCES en español del Bienvenidos a la página electrónica en español del National Center for Cultural Competence Necesidades especiales de salud La salud mental La salud básica El síndrome de muerte infantil súbita y otras muertes infantiles ¿Qué es la competencia cultural? Slide Source: National Center for Cultural Competence,2007
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New/upcoming Products Promising Practices in culturally and linguistically competent bereavement supports (looking for more examples—share yours!) CC/LC Self-assessment tool for FIMRs
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