MCN Resources

A community-based program whose mission is to promote the health of Texans by increasing awareness and opportunities for individuals to engage in regular physical activity, including walking, and has How-To instruction manuals on how to start such a walking or biking program in any community.

MCN Links to Care for the Underserved provides information on the resources available locally and nationally, for those in need of assistance for various health and social service issues, with additional attention to migrant health specific resources.

AHECs (Area Health Education Centers) and HETCs (Health Education Training Centers) have regional offices which provide community placements, service learning opportunities and clinical experiences for medical, dental, physician assistant, nursing, pharmacy and allied health students in rural and urban underserved communities. Programs also focus on recruitment, placement, and retention activities to address community and state health care workforce needs.

Program pays tuition, required fees, other reasonable costs and a monthly stipend. Preference is given to qualified applicants with the greatest financial need who are enrolled full-time in an undergraduate nursing program.

This site provides valuable information and resources to help people with diabetes lower their A1C and better manage their diabetes.

An inspirational mentoring program that brings together diabetes patients who are successfully managing their diabetes with patients who are striving to do the same.

Online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes.

A resource for online diabetes care that provides traditional and innovative products and services for the treatment of diabetes.