{"id":3117,"date":"2018-08-10T12:22:05","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T16:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/?p=3117"},"modified":"2018-08-10T12:30:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T16:30:39","slug":"good-for-you-connecticut-bringing-clas-standards-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/2018\/08\/10\/good-for-you-connecticut-bringing-clas-standards-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Good for You Connecticut! Bringing CLAS Standards to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/nephtc\/files\/2018\/08\/Bringing-CLAS-to-Life-iStock-847012662copy-636x423.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"423\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/files\/2018\/08\/Bringing-CLAS-to-Life-iStock-847012662copy-636x423.jpg 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/files\/2018\/08\/Bringing-CLAS-to-Life-iStock-847012662copy-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/files\/2018\/08\/Bringing-CLAS-to-Life-iStock-847012662copy-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/files\/2018\/08\/Bringing-CLAS-to-Life-iStock-847012662copy.jpg 1256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New England Public Health Training Center is joining a meeting of committed public health and health care professionals on August 15 at Connecticut&#8217;s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to learn about, and take video for future sharing of lessons learned, \u201cBringing the Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Standards to Life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day will be facilitated by Augusta Mueller, Community Benefit Manager, Yale New Haven Health Department. \u00a0Highlights of the day include keynote speaker, Mui Mui Hin-McCormick, Director of Programs and Services, Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, who \u00a0will introduce the CLAS Framework, its importance for achieving Health Equity, and issues around organizational self-assessment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A panel will discuss organizational innovations, progress, and challenges. \u00a0Panelists include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orlando Velazco, Director, Office of Health Equity, CT Department of Public Health<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maritza Bond, Director of Public Health &amp; Social Services, City of Bridgeport<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomas Krause, President &amp; CEO, Southwest Community Health Center<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Angela Frentress, Manager Language Services, Yale New Haven Hospital<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Subscribers to the New England Public Health Center&#8217;s email list (in the footer of the website) will receive an email when the curated videos are posted on the nephtc.org, New England Public Health Center&#8217;s learning management system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Contact trainingmanger@nephtc.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New England Public Health Training Center is joining a meeting of committed public health and health care professionals on August 15 at Connecticut&#8217;s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to learn about, and take video for future sharing of lessons learned, \u201cBringing the Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Standards to Life.\u201d \u00a0 The day will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[122,119,120,20,121,123,124],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3117"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3663,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions\/3663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}