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Overview of the National Center for Cultural Competence. 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.
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Overview of the National Center for Cultural Competence
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
NCCC’s WEB RESOURCES Bienvenidos a la página electrónica en español del National Center for Cultural Competence ¿Qué es la competencia cultural? Slide Source: National Center for Cultural Competence,2007
Promising Practices in culturally and linguistically competent bereavement supports (looking for more examples—share yours!) CC/LC Self-assessment tool for FIMRs New/upcoming Products
How We Can Help • Call or e-mail us with questions—we can brainstorm, connect you with information and materials, develop a collaborative effort. • Respond to knowledge/product needs of the field • Review materials, proposals, documents re: cultural and linguistic competence content
Learn More • Products • Talk to us • Contact us at: • 800-788-2066 • cultural@georgetown.edu