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Texas Health and Human Services, Office for the Elimination of Health Disparities

LOCATION: Austin, TX, U.S.A.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Government

FOCUS AREA: Children / Families, Environment / Land Use, Food security / Nutrition, Health Care Delivery, Immigration, Mental health / Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Race / Ethnicity, Social Inclusion

HEALTH EQUITY INITIATIVES: Our office works to reduce health disparities across Texas by: Providing technical assistance to health and human services agencies to ensure that health disparities are addressed in services provided to increase capacity for improving health status. Providing internal and external partners leadership via collaborative development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities. Promoting cultural competency, research, health literacy and evaluation of health promotion and disease prevention program activities.

ACTIVITIES WITH UNNATURAL CAUSES CAMPAIGN:
- Use the series and materials in trainings or classes

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit this organization's Web site:
http://www.hhs.state.tx.us/oehd/index.shtml

Kimberly McCoy-Daniels
Director

Texas Health and Human Services, Office for the Elimination of Health Disparities
4900 North Lamar Blvd, Mail Code 1910
Austin, TX 78751
U.S.A.

Phone number: 512-424-6509