A factsheet about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Topic Announcements
It’s one of our favorite times of the year: we are getting ready to welcome new interns into our office! Each year, UIHI hires full-time public health interns to work on various projects under the mentorship …
Project: American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) Urban Cancer Solutions project The CDC-funded project led by AICAF will provide effective and sustainable approaches for improving cancer prevention, screening, early detection, patient navigation, and survivorship. Technical assistance will …
Health Department Officials Discuss AI/AIN Health with SIHB/UIHI John Wiesman, the Washington State Secretary of Health, and other officials from his office visited the Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB) and Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) on …
Health Data Literacy Training – Module 1: Accessing Data Join the UIHI’s Demystifying Data project for a new webinar on “Accessing Data.” This is the first webinar in a series of two training sessions focused on …
New Report on Lifelong Disparities among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders In November 2015 the AARP Public Policy Institute published an extensive report providing a national perspective on the sociodemographic characteristics of aging American Indians …
Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month in November National Native American Heritage Month honors the accomplishments of American Indians and recognizes American Indians as the original inhabitants of the U.S. The tradition began in 1986 when …
Health Awareness Announcement Celebrate September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and Fruit & Veggies Month September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and Fruit & Veggies – More Matters Month. Both of these events highlight …
New Article on Improving the Quality of Hospital Discharge Race Data: Co-Authored by the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board and the Seattle Indian Health Board’s Urban Indian Health Institute An article entitled, “Using Record Linkage …