Resource Details

How Health Centers Can Support Asian/Asian American Students Returning to School During COVID-19 Webinar – August 2021

Year Developed: 2021

Resource Type: Archived Webinar.

Primary Audience: C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff

Language(s): English

Developed by: Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) Bay Area Community Health Stop AAPI Hate Youth Campaign (See other resources developed by this organization).

Resource Summary: In the “How Health Center’s Can Support Asian/Asian American (A/AA) Students Returning to School During COVID-19,” webinar, speakers from AAPCHO, Bay Area Community Health (BACH), and Stop AAPI Hate Youth Campaign focused on the mental health needs of A/AA youth and young adults from middle school to college. Presenters shared best practices for integrating trauma-informed care at the community health level in the face of prevalent Asian hate seen throughout the pandemic.

Resource Details: After this learning collaborative, participants will be able to 1) identify best practices for integrating trauma-informed care into community health centers; 2) understand the diverse mental health needs of Asian/Asian American youth during the start of the school year and the continuing pandemic; and 3) inform students and families on appropriate mental health resources and culturally informed community support networks.

Resource Topic: Promising/Best Practices, Emerging Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations, Health Equity

Resource Subtopic: COVID-19, , Patient Engagement, Development/Training , Policy and Advocacy, Patient-Centered Health Outcomes.

Keywords: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AA&NHPIs), Discrimination , Adolescents and Youth, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, Non-Clinical Services.