Cultural and Linguistic Competence
The DBHDS Office of Cultural & Linguistic Competence leads efforts to provide improved services to multicultural consumers and works toward eliminating the disparities within the state’s mental health, intellectual disability and substance-use disorder system.
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- January 2012 edition: Ideas into Action Newsletter
- CLC in Action An Analysis of CLC Outcomes in Behavioral Health
- Bienvenidos- Engaging the Latino Community Training - March 21, 2012 in Abingdon, VA
- Sample Interview Questions to Screen for Cultural Competence
- Qualified Bilingual Staff Interpreter Training Program for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services - February 27-29 in Fairfax, VA
- 2011 National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Media Contest WINNERS
- Guidance Document: United States Civil Rights Act Title VI - Federal requirements for licensed providers of behavioral health & developmental services
- Join the free CLC Information and Resources Group
- About Us
- CLC Steering Committee
- Ideas into Action Newsletters
- Learning Resources Center
- Mental Health Equity
- Policies, Regulations and Standards that Frame CLC at DBHDS
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