| October 14, 2020 | View as a webpage |  |        | Hispanic Heritage Month 2020 |  | | Funding | | Provocative Questions in Multiple Myeloma Disparities The HHS National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports multiple myeloma and disparities research on key areas deemed important but that have not received sufficient attention.
Deadline is November 15, 5:00 pm ET.
Maternal and Child Health LEAP Training Program The HHS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program promotes the development of a diverse health care workforce.
Deadline is January 7, 2021.
AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS The NIH National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) provides infrastructure support to the development of high impact science in HIV/AIDS and mental health.
Deadline for Letter of Intent is July 25, 2021. | | Inclusive Healthy Communities State Grant Program The New Jersey Department of Human Services will fund New Jersey-based entities to promote inclusive practices, systems and environments that support individuals with disabilities in the communities where they live.
Deadline is November 20, 5:00 pm ET.
Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program The HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
supports institutions of higher education or accredited professional training programs that train behavioral health professionals.
Deadline is January 21, 2021.
Disaster Assistance for SUAs and Tribal Organizations The HHS Administration for Community Living (ACL) will provide disaster reimbursement and assistance funds to State Units on Aging (SUAs) and federally recognized Tribal Organizations located in a declared disaster site.
Application period runs to September 7, 2021. | | | |  | | Webinars and Other Events | | Registration is open for Healing a Fractured Society Symposium hosted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
TODAY, October 14, 1:00 pm ET. Ensuring Diverse and Inclusive COVID-19 Clinical Trials through Health Center Engagement The HRSA and Rise Above COVID roundtable discussion will introduce the ACTIV-2 Study and how health centers can get involved.
October 15, 5:00 pm ET. Equitable Distribution and Uptake of COVID-19 Remedies and Resources The National Governors Association webinar will discuss how to meet the needs of communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
October 22, 2:00 pm ET. | | Weekly Series for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID-19 The National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC webinar will address re-opening issues such as self-care for teachers, mental health and the health and safety of students and teachers.
October 15, 22 and 29, 3:00 pm ET. Understanding the Dynamics and Tactics of IPV through the Lens of Indigenous Survivors The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center webinar will provide an overview of the root causes of intimate partner violence (IPV) in American Indian/Alaska Native communities.
October 21, 3:00 pm ET. Registration is open for the Latinas and Breast Cancer in the Age of COVID-19 Forum Hosted by the Latino Cancer Institute.
October 30, 12:00 pm ET, Virtual. | | | |  | | Resources | Resources: COVID-19 Request for Information: Information and Data Resources Needed by the Health Services Research Community  This Request for Information from the NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM) is to solicit public input on future NLM resource and program directions for the support of information related to health services research, practice guidelines and health technology, including technology assessment.
Deadline is November 6. | Resources: October Health Observances |  | | Clinical Trials | The PROSPECT Study: Psychosocial, Environmental and Chronic Disease Trends in Puerto Rico This longitudinal study, sponsored by the Harvard School of Public Health, the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), and the University of Puerto Rico, seeks Puerto Rican adults age 30-75 years old in order to collect data on psychosocial, dietary and cardiovascular health by urban/rural area and by timing before/after Hurricane Maria. Study is to be conducted at FDI Clinical Research in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The LATITUDE Study: Long-Acting Therapy to Improve Treatment SUccess in Daily LifE This phase 3 clinical trial, sponsored by the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and ViiV, seeks volunteers age 18 years or older with an HIV-1 infection who are non-adherent to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Study is to be conducted at 35 locations throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. |  | | Workforce Development | Training: Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault Tribal Forensic Healthcare offers training on IPV and sexual assault screening and examination to staff working in HHS Indian Health Service (IHS), tribal and urban indian healthcare facilities. - Intimate Partner Violence Examiner, October 26-December 7
- Adult/Adolescent Sexual Assault Examiner, November 17-January 26, 2021
- Pediatric Sexual Assault Examiner, November 24-February 2, 2021
- Intimate Partner Violence Screening, On-demand
Training: Sexual Violence Training for Community Health Workers/Promotoras This online course, offered by the Arizona Rural Women's Health Network and the Western Region Public Health Training Center, provides an introduction to some basic knowledge and skills useful in assisting and responding to victims of sexual violence. This course offers a certificate of completion and continuing education contact hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES). Training: Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals This online, CDC TRAIN course educates health professionals about public health literacy and their role in providing health information and services and promoting health literacy. The course uses a 508-compliant template, knowledge checks, scenario-based interactions, video clips and a post-test to engage learners. This course offers continuing education (CE) credits. | |  | | Knowledge Center | | | | Recommended Reading Gender Violence Among Latinas: Key Concepts and Cultural Considerations, issued by the National Hispanic and Latino Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC), is a booklet providing clear definitions and insights into gender, interpersonal and partner violence. Aspects and characteristics are defined, along with explanations on impacts to mental health, resources, and bibliographic references. | | | | To access this document or request additional information, search the online catalog. | |       | |
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