This June issue highlights the use of volunteers in Health Care for the Homeless and Migrant Health Centers.
One page handout (English and Spanish) to inform pregnant women about lead.
- PlomoHandout.doc (41 KB)
- SusannaLeadHandout.doc (33 KB)
- FINALMIGRANTGUIDE2007.pdf (424.72 KB)
Guidelines endorsed in May 2007 by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics.
- MMG_FINAL.pdf (239.78 KB)
A handout illustrating the way to read a nutrition label. The resource is available in both english and spanish.
- mcnreadnutritionlabel09_engspan.pdf (78.9 KB)
A visual guide for preparing a well-balanced plate. Available in Spanish and English.
- MCNbalancedplate_engspan09.pdf (614.79 KB)
Acanthosis nigricans is a darkening of the skin, usually around the neck but sometimes on knuckles, elbows or toes or around the armpits or the groin. Having acanthosis nigricans can a warning sign that a person is at risk for diabetes. This patient education brochure explains basic information about acanthosis nigricans in English and Spanish.
- AcanthosisNigricans.pdf (61.37 KB)
Handout describing the importance of nutrition specifically related to maintaining a balanced diabetic meal plan. Available in Spanish and English.
- mcnnutrition09_engspan.pdf (130.4 KB)
This site contains free health education materials in a number of languages and a variety of formats. They are being developed to study the value of these formats in providing health information for diverse populations in a variety of settings.
Health Information Translations is a collaborative initiative to improve health education for limited English proficiency patients.
is a student-governed, national organization representing the concerns of physicians-in-training.
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