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Midwife in the UK
Recently in the UK, there has been research supporting midwifery care. Due to this research, the UK has made some policy changes in regards to maternity. Midwifery care has been shown to be more safe for women with uncomplicated pregnancies and because of these new policies, the United States may follow in their footsteps.
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- NICEGuidelinesSummary ( 453 Kb )
Don't Get Hurt!
These bilingual posters educate workers on how to work safely with machinery on the farm. Developed by two Occupational Health Interns (OHIP) during their internship with the National Farm Medicine Center, these posters accompany the Seguridad en las Lecherías curriculum.
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- TractorPosterENG2016 ( 6 Mb )
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- TractorPosterSPAN2016 ( 6 Mb )
Theater in the Fields: A Guide for Dynamic Outreach with Farmworkers
New bilingual resource available April 2014!
Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF) has been using theater as an educational tool with farmworkers for over twenty years. By drawing on techniques of popular theater, SAF performs culturally appropriate, lively skits and facilitates theater workshops at farm labor camps. These performances spur conversations about mental and physical health, living and working conditions, and farmworker movements for social justice.
Women and HIV-Worker Education Materials (Fotonovelas)
Dramatic, visual and culturally relevant, fotonovelas are a successful means of communicating health information. The following fotonovela materials are downloadable.
Provided by Farmworker Justice
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- Women and HIV-Comadre ( 8 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Light at the Store ( 4 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Married Women Can Get HIV Too ( 4 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Reality ( 3 Mb )
Poster to Solicit Migrant/Seasonal Farmworker Participation in Health Center Boards
This poster was created for use by any Community Health Center wanting to increase the involvement of Migrant/Seasonal Farmworker consumers on the board of directors. The poster is designed to be customized to individual sites.
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- FWRepresentationBoardRecruitment ( 121 Kb )
OSHA's Campaign to Prevent Heat Illness in Outdoor Workers
HEAT ILLNESS CAN BE DEADLY. Every year, thousands of workers become sick from exposure to heat, and some even die. These illnesses and deaths are preventable.
mesotheliomatreatment.net
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that occurs in the lungs. In addition to affecting the lungs, it can also result in complications that affect the heart and the abdomen. Every year, there are as many as 3,000 people diagnosed with mesothelioma. Men are four times more likely than women to be diagnosed with mesothelioma, and with the exception of benign mesothelioma all forms of the disease are terminal
The Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Guide for Community & Faith-based Organizations & Leaders
From Health Reources and Services Administration this resource is available in Spanish and english. In an accessible, easy-to-read format, the Seasonal Flu guide provides: flu facts; every day prevention steps; and ways that community leaders can contribute to the flu prevention effort. This guide is an important fight the flu resource for our Spanish-speaking community and faith-based partners.
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- seasonal flu guide ( 736 Kb )
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- seasonal flu guide esp ( 850 Kb )
Ventanillas de Salud - Eagle Pass, TX
!!Tu Salud y la de tu Familia nos interesa!!
!ESTAS LEJOS PERO... NO ESTAS SOLO!
!ACUDE A TU CONSULADO!!
Ventanillas de Salud
Del Consulado de México
Eagle Pass, Texas
El Programa de Ventanilla de Salud Está localizado en el consulado de México en Eagle Pass, Texas.
Usted no necesita presentar ninguna clase de documento legal para ser atendido por el personal de la Ventanilla de Salud.