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June 29, 2016
In This Issue:
Federal Grants
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HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13). Deadline is August 12, 2016. Learn more.
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HHS/NIH, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR): Director's Early Independence Awards (DP5). Supports investigators who wish to pursue independent research directly after completion of their terminal doctoral/research degree or clinical residency. Deadline for Letter of Intent (LOI) is August 12, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Health Center Program's Service Area Competition (SAC). Supports public and private nonprofit organizations that provide primary and preventive health care services to the medically underserved. Deadline is August 16, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Indian Health Service (IHS), Office of Clinical and Preventive Services: HIV/AIDS Prevention and Engagement in Care - Competitive Cooperative Agreement. Funding is intended to meet American Indian and Alaska Native community needs to improve HIV prevention and care outcomes to align with the National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Updated to 2020. Deadline is August 28, 2016. Learn more.
Non-Federal Grants
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF): Optimizing Cost-of-Care Conversations Between Clinicians and Vulnerable Patients. Funds studies that test/examine/identify specific messages, best practices, and other principles to be incorporated in resources for improving the frequency and quality of cost-of-care conversations between clinicians and vulnerable patients. Deadline is July 27, 2016. Learn more.
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)/Community Access to Child Health (CATCH): 2017 CATCH Planning, Implementation, and Resident Grants. Provides support to pediatricians looking to collaborate within their communities so that all children have access to health services. Deadline is July 29, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC) and the South Dakota Urban Indian Health (SDUIH), in collaboration with White Bison: Training. Medicine Wheel & 12 Steps for Men & Women. Attendees will be trained to implement this addiction recovery program developed for the AI/AN community. August 22-24, 2016 in Sioux Falls, SD. Register.
Events
- HHS/OMH, OMHRC, in partnership with the Latina Researchers Network: Higher Education Technical Assistance Project (HETAP) training. University Vision, Design and Capacity (U-VDC) Technical Grant Writing Workshop. U-VDC training provides university and health professionals with strategies to make grant proposals more competitive and get funded. Training to be offered as part of the 2016 Latina Researchers Conference Pre-Conference. July 13-14, 2016 in San Antonio, TX. Register.
- Maryland Nonprofits and the Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers: Registration now open for the Maryland Nonprofits' 23rd Annual Conference, Celebrating Success Inspiring Innovation. September 29, 2016 in Baltimore, MD. Register.
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HHS/Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children's Bureau (CB): Call for nominations for the Adoption Excellence Awards. These annual awards recognize states, tribes, agencies, organizations, businesses and individuals that have demonstrated excellence in making contributions to providing permanency for children in foster care. Deadline is July 29, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/OMH, National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities (NPA): SHEC's Cultural Competency Resource Guide Spotlight webinar series. Asian American & Pacific Islanders in the Southeast. This webinar will focus on the work of the Center for Pan Asian Community Services with the AAPI immigrant and refugee community in Georgia. July 28, 2016, 2:00 pm ET. Register.
- HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP): New resource. New Beginnings: A Discussion Guide for Living Well with Diabetes. This guide helps diabetes support group leaders facilitate discussions about the emotional aspects of living with diabetes. Learn more | Download full guide.
Events
- Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)/Disparities Solutions Center: Registration now open for the Healthcare Quality and Equity Action Forum: Moving Towards Access and Accountability. September 29-30, 2016 in Boston, MA. Register.
Events
- Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), in partnership with the Health Partners of Western Ohio (HPWO): Webinar. Medical-Dental-Behavioral Integration: One Health Center's Example. This presentation will trace the journey of one early adopter organization, HPWO, as they integrated behavioral health, oral health and primary care with each other. July 25, 2016, 1:00 pm CT. Register.
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HHS/CDC: New resources. Zika Topic of the Week: Say Goodbye to Mosquitoes at Home! Learn how to control the presence of mosquitoes inside and outside your home. Resources available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Learn more.
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Events
- HHS/NIH, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Mental Health Disparities Research webinar. Translational Research in Women's Mental Health. July 8, 2016, 2:00 pm ET. Register.
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HHS/Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Request for comments on the Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff: Evaluation and Reporting of Age, Race, and Ethnicity Data in Medical Device Clinical Studies. Deadline is September 19, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- Morehouse School of Medicine/National Center for Primary Care (NCPC), in collaboration with the CDC: Webinar. Lessons Learned & Best Practices for Tobacco Prevention During Pregnancy. June 29, 2016, 2:00 pm ET. Register.
Events
- HHS/OMH
Region II, in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene, the African Services Committee, and the Bronx Community
Health Network (BCHN): Call for abstracts for the 4th US Conference on
African Immigrant Health (USCAIH-4), Social Determinants of African
Immigrant & Refugee Health: Rethinking Integration, Challenges, and
Empowerment. Deadline is July 8, 2016. Learn more.
Events
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US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)/Office of Health Equity: Focus on Health Equity and Action Cyberseminar series. National Expert Panel Discussion on Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) & Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Morbidity & Mortality among Vulnerable Veterans. June 30, 2016, 3:00 pm ET. Register.
State/County Government
- Washington State Department of Health/Office of Community Health Systems, Division of Health Systems Quality Assurance is recruiting for a FT, permanent Epidemiologist 2 (Non-Medical) - Stroke Epidemiologist (DOH3251) position in Tumwater, WA. Deadline is July 5, 2016. Apply.
Academic
- University of California, Davis/School of Medicine, Department of Neurology and Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine (IPRM) is recruiting for a Developmental Cellular/Molecular Neurobiologist (Job #JPF00806) position in Sacramento, CA. Deadline is July 25, 2016. Apply.
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Binghampton University/School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is recruiting for an Assistant Dean for Assessment and Assistant/Associate Professor in either the Pharmacy Practice or Health Outcomes and Administrative Sciences department. Position is based in Binghamton, NY. Open until filled. Apply.
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Bridging the Gap, written by Sally Findley and Sergio Matos, details the role, lessons, and effectiveness of community health workers in bringing health care to the underserved immigrant communities. Subtitled How Community Health Workers Promote the Health of Immigrants, this book discusses recommendations and best practices for developing effective community health worker programs. To view this title and find additional information, search our online catalog.
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