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MCN's Amy K. Liebman talks pesticides on KWMR's Epicenter
MCN's Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, Amy K. Liebman, appeared on the radio broadcast Epicenter: West Marin Issues on KWMR 90.5 FM to talk pesticides and the Worker Protection Standard.
The Year in U.S. Occupational Health & Safety: Fall 2012 – Summer 2013
A report prepared by researchers at The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services features a wealth of information on occupational health and safety and the migrant population, from farmworkers to fast-food chain employees to restaurant cooks and servers.
News release:
http://defendingscience.org/news/labor-day-looking-back-year-us-occupational-health-and-safety
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- H&S Report2013 reduced size ( 3 Mb )
2012 Year In Review | Migrant Clinicians Network
This booklet highlights of MCN's services and programs in action during 2012.
Below is a Prezi interactive presentation of the 2012 Year in Review. *Be sure you have Flash Player installed*
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- MCN's 2012YearInReview [English] ( 6 Mb )
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- MCN's 2012YearInReview [Spanish] ( 5 Mb )
Hispanic Youth 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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Farmworker Men 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
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 )
Spanish language Radio Public Service Announcements (PSA)
Two high-production value, Spanish radio public service announcements(PSAs) to promote HIV testing services at local agencies. One PSA targets men and the other women. Each PSA features a blank space for you to record your organization’s contact information. Provided by Farmworker Justice
A Curriculum: Training Promotores de Salud in HIV Prevention in Rural Latino Communities
Comprehensive Spanish-language curriculum for individuals interested in training promotores de salud in HIV prevention. The curriculum is based on popular education techniques, and is culturally competent and linguistically sensitive.
Provided by Farmworker Justice
Directory of Organizations that Serve Rural Latino Communities
A directory of organizations working to promote health and prevent HIV/AIDS in California, Florida, North Carolina, Oregon, and Texas.
Provided by Farmworker Justice
Webinar Presentation Slides: Quality & Meaningful use in Migration care
This is the final webinar in a series of seven in our Clinician Orienatation to Migration Health.
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- Slides from Aug. 7th webinar ( 2 Mb )
Case Report: Three Farmworkers Who Gave Birth to Infants with Birth Defects Closely Grouped in Time and Place - Florida and North Carolina 2004-2005
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- BirthDefectsCaseReportEHPArticle ( 341 Kb )
Assessment of Maternal Occupational Pesticide Exposures during Pregnancy and Three Children with Birth Defects: North Carolina, 2004
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In August of 2005, the North Carolina Division of Public Health, Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch (OEEB) was notified that three women who had worked on farms in North Carolina owned by Ag-Mart had delivered infants with birth defects. All three births took place in Florida where the women also worked on Ag-Mart farms and lived near each other. This report summarizes the OEEB’s investigation and assessment of the pesticide exposures likely experienced by these women while in North Carolina.
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- Ag-Mart Release Report ( 203 Kb )
Webinar Presentation Slides: Women's Health at the Intersection of Poverty and Migration
This webinar is the sixth in a series of seven in our Clinician Orienatation to Migration Health.
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- OrientationWomen2013 ( 4 Mb )
Occupational Health and Safety Virtual Resource Center
Workers' Comp Insider
An informative blog about workers' compensation, risk management, business insurance, workplace health & safety, occupational medicine, injured workers, and related topics.
Low Wage Injured Workers and Access to Clinical Care: A Policy Analysis
Glenn Shor, Phd, MPP, Visiting Policy Analyst at the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health.
This report was funded, in part, by The California Wellness Foundation, for UCSF Community Occupational Health Project, Barbara Burgel, Nan Lashuay, and Robert Harrison, 2004 - 2006.
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- Low wage clinical care Shor ( 182 Kb )
Workers' Compensation Guide
A tool for health care providers and others to assist agricultural workers in accessing workers' compensation benefits. A Farmworker Justice/MCN resource.
WEBINAR SLIDES: Caring for the Injured Worker
These are the slides from an MCN/ Farmworker Justice sponsored webinar titled "Caring for the Injured Worker: Effective Partnerships between Clinicians, Health Centers, and Lawyers."
Originally presented on Wednesday June 26, 2013
PRESENTERS: Brent Probinsky, JD, Probinsky and Associates, PA
Dr. Ed Zuroweste, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Migrant Clinicians Network
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- CaringforInjuredWorkersWebinar2013 ( 3 Mb )
Webinar Presentation Slides: Creating a Medical Home for Patients on the Move
This webinar is the fifth in a series of seven in our Clinician Orienatation to Migration Health.
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Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit
The Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit provides community health workers with tools to inform people with diabetes about diabetic eye disease and maintaining healthy vision. The toolkit has a flipchart that is easy to use in community settings and can be incorporated into existing diabetes classes or information sessions.