Educational Comic Books from the Migrant Clinicians Network

Health Resources in Haitian Creole

Conversando Con Su Medico A guide for older Hispanics on how to communicate effectively with their doctor

Rythm of the Seasons Planting Seeds of Safety Harvesting Grains of Hope A lesson plan for farm safety audiences developed by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science.

Simple Solutions: Ergonomics for Farmworkers U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and National Institute for Occupational Safely and Health. Can also be ordered at 1 800 356-4674 Spanish Version

Guide to Labor and Employment Laws in North America Provides accurate and accessible information about migrant workers' rights and responsibilities in the workplace and where to go to enforce their rights. Spanish Version

Protect Yourself From Immigration RaidsA Collaboration of CASA of Maryland, Detention Watch Network, and the National Lawyer's Guild Spanish Version

HHS Public Benefits Sunmmary Clarifies  programs for which all aliens remain eligible, including CHCs

Exito En El Norte A DVD series that communicates key points on transitioning successfully to life in the U.S. providing information on issues including healthcare, education, public assistance, housing and legal issues.

Guide for the Mexican Migrant Distributed by the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Relations to familiarize migrants from Mexico of potential risks as well as legal rights and other considerations.

Where There Is No Doctor The most widely used health care manual for health workers and health promotion programs around the world

National Diabetes Education Program Patient education and promotional materials in English and Spanish

Healthfinder.gov Information on medical conditions, disease prevention, doctors, medicines, a medical dictionary and more.

Call for Health A nationwide, toll-free, bilingual, health information and referral service program for farmworkers and their families.

National Center for Farmworker Health Resource Center Contains over 200 distributable items, from slide shows to patient educational tools and videos.

Rural Women's Health Project Supports the health education of organizations, peer outreach programs and clinics that work with rural communities.

Taking Control of Your Health A guide developed by Stanford University for the self-management of heart disease, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and other chronic problems. In English and Spanish

Latino Nutrition Coalition A Resource for Medical Providers

Cancer.gov en Español The National Cancer Institutes web site tailored to the needs of the U.S. Latino community.

Wake Forest Department of Family and Community Medicine Bi-lingual patient education resources on occupational health, pesticides and nutrition.

Healthy Hispanic Foods Resource Kit Makes it easier for Hispanic families to make healthier food selections and to cook traditional foods in a healthier way.

Migrant Clinicians Network Resources Materials related to a variety of health conditions effecting mobile populations

Firstgov.gov A comprehensive list of government resources in Spanish

Mipediatra.com Spanish language information for parents about children’s health.

Spanish Mediline Plus Extensive information on over 650 diseases and conditions, a medical encyclopedia and dictionary, prescription and nonprescription drugs, and links to thousands of clinical trials.  

Healthfinder en Espanol A guide to health information

Aids Information in Spanish From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has dowloadable information sheets on different aspects of AIDS/HIV to educate patients in Spanish.

CDC en Espanol The web site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with links to patient education materials on AIDS/HIV, mental health, dental health, maternal health and other resources

Spanish Health Topics Searchable database of health topics

English Spanish Dictionary of Health Related Terms Produced by the Bi-national Border Health Initiative. Chapters include the human body, signs and symptoms, medical exams, institutions and personnel, chronic diseases, nutrition, oral health and family planning.

No Está Solo A twenty-minute documentary style video about a migrant farmworker family confronting cross-cultural issues in a family therapy session. $55.00 blanham@trhs.org (208) 941-4121