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HEALTH RESOURCES

At the Multicultural Health Institute (MHI), we firmly believe that achieving health equity starts with understanding. The realm of health, much like our universe, is characterized by diversity, and we strive to embrace this complexity and provide a bridge for all to understand how to navigate their bodies and the health system so that they can receive the care that they deserve.

OUR RESOURCE COMPILATION 

Welcome to Multicultural Health Institute's Health Resources page. Here you'll find a wealth of curated information all aimed at supporting your health journey. We've pulled together a diverse range of resources, from health institutions you can trust around the US, to information concerning life-threatening illnesses and diagnoses, as well as mental health support and more. It's all part of our mission to bridge the health equity gap by providing accessible and comprehensive health-related information to all segments of our community. Dive in and uncover the tools to empower your health journey.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MINORITY AND HEALTH DISPARITIES

Our community navigators and safekeepers assist vulnerable individuals in accessing essential healthcare and resources, resulting in over 700 community referrals to date.

THE COBB NMA HEALTH INSTITUTE

The Cobb NMA Health institute's mission focuses on identifying issues and developing solutions that will reduce racial and ethnic health disparities and improve the health of all Americans.

THE GULF COAST MEDICAL SOCIETY

The Gulf Coast Medical Society (GCMS) is an official constituent association of the National Medical Association (NMA) and the Florida State Medical Association: It is comprised of dedicated healthcare professionals working together to improve health and wellness, access to culturally competent quality care, academic and career opportunities for underserved communities in Southwest Florida since 2005.

THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

The mission of the NMA is to advance the art and science of medicine for people of African descent through education, advocacy, and health policy to promote health and wellness, eliminate health disparities, and sustain physician viability.

CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY

Providing professional programs of emotional support, education and hope for people affected by cancer at no charge so that no one faces cancer alone.

THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)

Health-related topics including facts and statistics

LUPUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

HUCOM trains students to become competent and compassionate physicians who provide health care in medically underserved communities. The major emphasis of HUCOM is on preparing students to deliver patient care in communities that have a shortage of physicians and public health professionals.

MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Morehouse School of Medicine is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities; increasing the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce; and addressing primary health care needs through programs in education, research, and service, with emphasis on people of color and the underserved urban and rural populations in Georgia and the nation.

THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

The mission of the IOM is to advance the nation's health.

OFFICE OF WOMEN'S HEALTH, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

CONNECTING THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY TO INFORMATION & OPPORTUNITIES

Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health Health-related topics including facts and statistics

Mesothelioma Cancer Support

Mesothelioma.net is an advocacy and support group dedicated to providing all the latest in cancer research, treatment, and aid.  Our team has worked diligently with health professionals to compile fact-checked and physician approved information regarding this disease and how it can be treated.

SpecificResources

SPECIFIC HEALTH RESOURCES . KNOW YOUR BODY.

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