For insight into the day-to-day life of a migrant farmworker's child, read The Barefoot Heart, by Elva Trevino Hart.
Module Two of MCN's educational offering "Adolescent Farmworkers at Risk" focuses on cultural competency in practice. Earn continuing education creditswhile learning more about this important topic.
Locate updated cancer education material and find states that provide financial assistance.
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Legal advice for cancer patients. 213-736-1455
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This site includes a comprehensive listing of complete cancer services.
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Find information on prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential cancer related material.
Barnga is a staff simulation activity that emphasizes the power of subtle differences in culture as they effect communication.
Prevention of Hepatitis A Through Active or Passive Immunization: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) MMWR 2006;55[No.RR-07].
MMWR 2005,54(No. RR-16) Please note: Be sure to access the 3 important appendices to get the complete document.
Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, the American Academy of Pediatrics, MMWR 1996;45 [No. RR-13].
Provides health education, screening, free mammograms and followup care for women with limited financial resources in Oklahoma. 918-272-9554
Once a year they provide low cost mammograms in Oklahoma. Possible source of finanacial assistance. 405-604-4642
Their low cost clinic offers a "woman's day" every three months which includes cancer screening services. 405-236-0737
Web site has list of all local health dept. 800-422-6012
This site has a list of all mammography sites and hotlines in SD. 800-738-2301
This site has a list of screening locations in Utah. 800-717-1811
This site has list and map of screening facilities by county in Virginia. 804-786-3406
Free mammograms for women who do not qualify for BCCP in Washington. 253-752-4222
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Web site has list of locations by county and provider. 888-438-2247
Program has special foundation for women,"who fall through the cracks". 877-852-2585
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Housing for cancer patient in NM. You may download a booklet of cancer resources in New Mexico fron their web site. 505-242-8433