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ETHNIC OUTREACH COORDINATORS

(Revised 4/29/08)

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County (CONTADO) Name (NOMBRE)  Number (NUMERO)
Benton/Franklin Josephine Salazar (509) 946-5157
Grant/Adams Anna Alvarez (509) 760-9654
Grays Harbor Leslie Gadwa (360) 537-8814
King Spanish Language Voicemail (206) 957-7081
Okanogan Nichole Smith (509) 826-8495
Skagit Gabby Lopez (360) 416-7570, ext. 414
Walla Walla/Columbia

Garfield/Asotin

Ysabel Fuentes (509) 527-3278
Whatcom Alina Zollfrank (360) 255-2056
Yakima Maria Pulido (509) 574-3200


African American Outreach Coordinator:

Rhonda Harris
(206) 364-6337

Asian Outreach:

Yvone Link
(253) 531-2022

Native American Outreach:

Prairie Flower Reuben

(208) 885-3500

 


Cultural Diversity Links

Community Profiles - Cross Cultural Health Care Programs http://www.xculture.org/resource/library/index.cfm Scroll down to download these profiles (pdf): Arab, Cambodian, Eritrean, Ethiopian, Lao, Mien, Oromo, Samoan, Somali, South Asian, Soviet Jewish and Ukrainian.

  1. Cultural Diversity: A guide for Health Professional - Queensland Health http://www.health.qld.gov.au/hssb/cultdiv/cultdiv/home.htm

  2. Culture Clues are tip sheets for clinicians designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of patients from the diverse cultures served by the University of Washington Medical Center.  Available at: www.depts.washington.edu/pfes/cultureclues.html

  3. Cultural Profiles http://www.ggalanti.com/cultural_profiles.html

  4. Culture Specific Pages - Ethnomed - http://ethnomed.org

  5. Refugee and Immigrant Health http://www3.baylor.edu/~Charles_Kemp/refugees.htm

  6. A Spanish-language Web Site that helps consumers track down reliable health information quickly and easily on the Internet.  Available at: www.healthfinder.gov/espanol.

  7. Hablamos Juntos (Spanish for "We Speak Together") is a project funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and administered by UCSF Fresno Center for Medical Education & Research for the purpose of developing affordable models for language access: www.hablamosjuntos.org
  8. The Spanish language version of the birth-to-three parent-child activity materials are now available for downloading on the Washington Learning Systems website.  Go to www.walearning.com and click on the purple button that says "Free Parent Education Handouts" on the home page.
  9. Wellness Information Zone - health information available in Spanish at Bienvenidos a la Wellness Information Zone
  10. Baby Builders infant exercise program DVD, a program using proven activities designed to build strength, balance, movement, and prevent delayed development now in Spanish at http://www.babybuilders.com/espanol.htm
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