EthnoMed

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Contact Information

University of Washington Harborview Medical Center
Contact: Lisette Austin, MA, Web Information Specialist
Phone: 206-744-4192

325 Ninth Avenue Seattle , WA 98104
Area Served: Out of State

Map Location EthnoMed

Narrative

Website containing medical and cultural information about many immigrant and refugee groups.

What We Do:

  • Educate healthcare providers on clinical and cultural topics relevant to patient care.

  • Provide patients with culturally and linguistically tailored health resources

  • Conduct community engagement, education, and outreach 

  • Create opportunities for students and medical residents to work with diverse patient populations

Cultures include:

  • Cambodian
  • Chinese
  • Eritrean
  • Ethiopian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Hmong
  • Karen
  • Oromo
  • Somali
  • Somali Bantu
  • Tigrean
  • Vietnamese

Service Types

  • Disability Awareness

Program Type

  • Information/Referral

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Developmental Disability
  • Elderly Person with disabilities
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Sensory Processing Disorder

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • Chinese-Cantonese
  • Chinese-Mandarin
  • Hmong
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service