New & Updated on this Site

• Announcements :

  • AA & NHPI Cancer Survivorship Conference 2008 Information and Registration

  • Download Food for Thought Edition of HIV Forum Newsletter PDF(May 7, 2008)

  • Download APIAHF 2007 Annual Report PDF(April 10, 2008)

  • Download Fact Sheet about Wide Disparities in Health Coverage Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders (April 1, 2008)

  • Engendering Change: Transforming Gender Roles in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities (Feb 15, 2008)

  • National Directory of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Agencies and Programs (Feb 14, 2008)

  • San Francisco Bay Area Youth Health Report (Feb 4, 2008)

  • Health Through Action program information is up! (Feb 1, 2008)

  • Childhood Cancer Alert Flyer Jan 08 (January 31, 2008)

  • Health Through Action Grants Announcement National Press Release (January 30, 2008)

  • Guidance on the Classification of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders (January 30, 2008)

  • Breaking Through The Silence: Key Issues to Address HIV/AIDS Among Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (December 5, 2007)

  • Cultural Competency Resources (November 15, 2007)

  • The API Institute is looking for Filipina, Indian and Pakistani women to participate in research: Life-History Calendar Study. Please download and circulate the following pdf flyers to your contacts: [English] [Hindi] [Tagalog] [Urdu] June 2007
    

• Policy Advocacy :

  • Covering all children: SCHIP & ICHIA Health Brief (December 11, 2007)

  • Health Brain Trust Proceedings (December 11, 2007)

  • Testimony on Census Bureau's Preparation for the 2010 Census Survey (July 26, 2007)

  • Health Brain Trust on Data & Research (April 29-May 1, 2007) Agenda. Speaker Power Point Presentations available.

  • Action Alert: The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is facing a funding crisis (pdf) June 6, 2007

  • Support Children?s Health Coverage - June 5, 2007

    • Children's Health Coverage Key Points (pdf)

    • Action Alert SCHIP (pdf)

  • California's new health care language assistance programs: Our comments on the Department of Insurance regulations (PDF - June 1, 2007). See the invitation for public comment. Here is a link to the proposed changes.

  • Action Alert: Support the Food Stamp Benefit in the Farm Bill! (pdf) June 1, 2007

  • Language & Health: Caring for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians & Pacific Islanders (pdf) May 30, 2007

  • NCHS Funding Letter to House Appropriations Committee (pdf) May 15, 2007

  • Federal resources on race/ethnicity data collection specific to Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander, May 2007 (pdf)

  • Policy Fact Sheets: AAPI Health Insurance Coverage (pdf)

  • Policy Fact Sheets: AAPI Data Collection (pdf)

Mission

The mission of APIAHF is to enable Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to attain the highest possible level of health and well-being. It envisions a multicultural society where Asian American and Pacific Islander communities are included and represented in health, political, social and economic areas, and where there is social justice for all.

Contact Information

	Main Office: 450 Sutter Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94108 Tel: 415.954.9988 Fax: 415.954.9999		Washington D.C. Office: 1828 L Street, NW, Suite 802 Washington, D.C. 20036 Tel: 202.466.7772 Fax: 202.466.6444
	E-Mail: healthinfo@apiahf.org

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