By Megan Marples, CNN
Talking about mental health is good for you, according to pop star, actor and producer Selena Gomez, and she’s determined to be the catalyst for positive change. Continue reading Selena Gomez launches new media platform with a focus on mental health
Crisis Text Line, the not-for-profit providing free crisis counseling via text message, will begin offering its service in Spanish on October 15, 2021. The organization is actively recruiting and training volunteers who are bilingual in English and Spanish to help support the underserved population of LatinX experiencing crisis. Continue reading Crisis Text Line to Support Spanish-Speaking Texters Experiencing a Mental Health Crisis
BY TONI GONZALES
They call themselves “Las Tres Mosqueteras (The Three Musketeers),” and they certainly live up to their nickname being on the frontline of fighting against the spread of the Coronavirus.
Continue reading These 3 Latinas Scientists Are at the Forefront of Fighting Against the Spread of COVID-19
By Nardine Saad
Never one to shy away from the intimate details of her personal life, singer Demi Lovato is laying it on the table in a new documentary, “Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil.” Continue reading Demi Lovato reveals in new YouTube doc that she had 3 strokes and a heart attack
In an interview about his latest book and several other pressing issues, Bill Gates sounded especially concerned when I asked him about the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccination in Latin America and other parts of the developing world.
Experts are urging Biden administration officials to better understand the source behind Covid-19 vaccine skepticism across different Latino communities to improve vaccine rollout strategies nationwide.
Continue reading Some Latino Groups More Wary of Covid Vaccine, so Messaging Needs to be Tailored
Many Black and Hispanic Americans mistrust government officials, and instead have turned to physicians they have long known.
Continue reading In Minority Communities, Doctors Are Changing Minds About Vaccination
The ACA has narrowed racial gaps in access to health care, but Latinos are still nearly three times more likely to be uninsured.
Continue reading Hispanic and Latino health and the Affordable Care Act
NPR’s Rachel Martin talks to Dr. Eva Galvez about the issue of vaccination hesitancy among the Latino community she serves in Oregon. Polling shows Latinos are less likely to trust a vaccine.
Continue reading Why Many Latinos Are Wary Of Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine
By Don Motanic
It takes a special village to raise a Native doctor, and in the case of Kelsey Motanic, Umatilla, and Coeur d’Alene, the village includes the AISES family. Continue reading Putting the AISES Family into a Family Practice Career
