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Center for Hispanic Studies in Nursing and Health
UT Arlington School of Nursing
Box 19407
Arlington, TX 76019-0407
Phone: 817-272-1271
Co-Director: Wendy J. Barr, PhD, RN
E-Mail: barr@uta.edu
Co-Director: Mary Lou Bond, PhD, RN, FAAN
Samuel T. Hughes Professor of Nursing
E-mail: mlbond@uta.edu
 

Courses

  • The Center offers a Travel, Study, Learn opportunity each January and May for health care professionals who wish to begin or refine Spanish language skills and learn about Mexican culture and health firsthand. Brochure
  • A medical Spanish for beginners course: "Nursing Communication with Spanish-Speaking Clients" is offered year round. Brochure
  • "Enhancing Nursing Practice and Safety with Hispanic Patients through Better Communication: Medical Spanish" Brochure

Conferences
  • 2nd Annual Endowed Hispanic Lectureship - was held October 4, 2007. Lectureship theme: Social Justice and Issues of Health of Hispanics. flyer
  • Endowed Hispanic Lectureship in Nursing and Health  was held Monday, October 2, 2006 -- 4:00-5:30 more information
  • 4th International "Crossing Borders" Conference - Globilization: Unexpected Health Consequences was held April 8-9, 2005 - Fort Worth, TX 
  • 3rd "Crossing Borders" Conference - 2002 - Emerging Knowledge in Culture and Health: Caring for Hispanic Populations. Disseminated in July 2003 issue of Journal of TransCultural Nursing.
  • 2nd "Crossing Borders" Conference - 2001 - International Partnerships in Culture and Health Care: Caring for Mexican Immigrant Populations. Disseminated in Summer 2002 Journal of Multicultural Nursing & Health
  • 1st "Crossing Borders" Conference - 2000 - Implementing and Evaluating Cultural Competence in the Health Workforce: Disseminated in a Monograph - University of Texas at Arlington

 

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