Friday, May 24, 2013

2013 Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health



http://www.psychnews.org/update/report2_AM13_10.html


American Psychiatric Foundation Presents Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health 
Winners of American Psychiatric Foundation Awards
The American Psychiatric Foundation presented its Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health last evening at its annual gala, held this year at the City Club of San Francisco. Here are this year’s winners:

The Latino Program at Positive Impact of Atlanta
William B. Lawson, M.D., Ph.D., of Washington, D.C.
LGBT Affirmative Action Program of South Beach Psychiatric Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.


Benjamin Woo, M.D., of Los Angeles serves the Greater Los Angeles Chinese community through direct services, research, and community outreach. His outreach efforts include writing Chinese newspaper articles to raise awareness on the availability of treatment and serving as a guest speaker on the only Cantonese station in the Greater Los Angeles area. Woo, who volunteers at a community health center to provide free medical care to Chinese-speaking patients, helped to create a culturally sensitive depression collaborative treatment model in primary care to address the high frequency of immigrants prematurely terminating mental care. 

Sunday, April 21, 2013

腦退化症知多少?2013 粵語健康講座



「腦退化症知多少?」粵語健康講座將會在五月十八日(星期六),早上十時至十一時半,在我們教會舉行 (2400 Noriega Street @ 31st Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94122)。講員是胡啟贇醫生。下午二時半至四時會在角聲社區福音中心舉行 (536 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94607)。