by Eden Desta | May 15, 2021 | Equity & Anti-Racism, Global Health, Pulse Newsletters
By Bejanchong Foretia, MPH; Program Analyst AMCHP: Women’s and Infant Health Team, Global Health Workgroup Setting the Stage for Gender Equity: The Beijing Platform for Action In Beijing 1995, a unanimous vote was taken to adopt the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA)....
by Eden Desta | May 15, 2021 | Equity & Anti-Racism, Family Engagement, Pulse Newsletters
By Ashlee Richey, Program Manager for Communications Bev Baker, Associate Director and Co-Director of Leadership in Family Professional Partnerships (LFPP) at Family Voices Family Voices is a national network of family-led organizations and friends of children...
by Eden Desta | May 6, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Equity & Anti-Racism, Mental Health & SUD
Anna Corona May 1 marked the start of the annual observance of Mental Health Month and celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. We wanted to take this opportunity to elevate the unique mental health needs of young Asian American and Pacific Islander...
by Eden Desta | Mar 18, 2021 | Equity & Anti-Racism, News Releases
Hate directed towards our Asian American sisters, brothers and friends is appalling and unacceptable. We must address racism in our country whenever it arises. AMCHP stands in support of and in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. We...
by Eden Desta | Mar 17, 2021 | Equity & Anti-Racism, News Releases
AMCHP was disheartened by the recent tweet promoting a JAMA podcast that denies the existence of racism among our nation’s physicians. While JAMA has since pulled the podcast down and issued an apology, this unfortunate occurrence highlights the great need for change...
by Eden Desta | Jan 15, 2021 | Equity & Anti-Racism, Pulse Newsletters
The Urgency of Accompliceship to Advance Racial Justice Grace Guerrero Ramirez, MSPH, AMCHP Program Manager, Workforce Development and Capacity Building Assisted by Ben Kaufman, MSW, AMCHP Associate Director, Workforce Development and Capacity Building This...