AONE Position Statement and Guiding Principles for Diversity in Healthcare Organizations
Presentations on Diversity
Diversity and Cultural Competence: The Competitive Advantage
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Service (CLAS) Emerging New Standard of Care
Diversity Website Links & Resources
Holiday/Religious Tools and Resources
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#holiday#holiday
April 2006 Multicultural Communication Month
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/April,2006.doc
Around the University
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#um#um
Other Helpful Resources
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#other#other
Books and Articles on Diversity
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#books#books
Disability Concerns
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#disability#disability
Transgender, Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay and Ally (TBLGA) Resources
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/topic.htm#gay#gay
http://www.nursingworld.org/ojin/topic20/tpc20lnx.htm
http://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/equality/cultural.htm
A good site from that United Kingdom that provides another perspective on diversity
http://www.4nursingmanagers.com/Policies/rn/asp/ID.7734436/pt/PolicyDetails.htm
This website has a good PowerPoint presentation and a post test
http://community.nursingspectrum.com/MagazineArticles/article.cfm?AID=11786
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/multicultural/default.asp
This site is from Australia
http://www.ena.org/about/position/pdfs/diversity-in-emergency-care.pdf#search=%22cultural%20diversity%20and%20nursing%22
This is the emergency nurses association’s policy on diversity
Holiday/Religious Tools and Resources
Al-Hijra: Islamic New Year
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Al-Hijra.doc
Buddha's Birthday: International
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Buddha'sB-day.doc
Celebrating Kwanzaa – A Reflective Feast
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/KwanzaaII.doc
Celebrating Kwanzaa The Seven Guiding Principles
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Kwanzaa-7%20Principles.doc
The Christian Season of Advent
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Advent2.doc
Christmas: Christian
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Christmas.doc
Chanukah
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Chanukah.pdf
Earth Day: International
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Earth%20Day.doc
Easter: Christian
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Easter.doc
Eid ul-Adha Feast of Sacrifice
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Eid-al-Adha.doc
Good Friday: Christian
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/GoodFriday.doc
Guidelines for holiday decorating
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/pdffiles/Guidelines%20for%20Holiday%20Decorations_1.pdf
Jewish Holidays
http://www1.chabad.org/holidays/default.asp?AID=6216
Lent
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/docs/LENT.doc
Martyrs Day: Armenian
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Armenian%20Martyrs%20Day.doc
Mecca
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Mecca.doc
Nourooz: Persian New Year
http://www.payvand.com/newyear.html
Qing Ming Day Festival
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/Qing%20Ming%20Day%20Festival.doc
U-M Diversity Flag Program and How to say Merry Christmas!!
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/tools/flags-merry%20christmas_1.xls
Black History Month
The History of Black History
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/docs/The%20History%20of%20Black%20History.doc
Civil Rights Timeline
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/docs/Civil%20Rights%20Timeline.doc
Around the University
The UMHS external homepage
http://www.med.umich.edu/
University of Michigan Human Resources and Affirmative Action
http://www.umich.edu/~hraa/
Office of Institutional Equity: serves as a vital resource and leader in promoting and furthering the University’s commitment to diversity and equal opportunity for all members of its community.
http://www.umich.edu/~hraa/oie/index.htm
Program on Intergroup Relations, Conflict, and Community
http://www.umich.edu/~igrc/
UMHS Employee Training Program:
Module 6 Diversity Appreciation
http://www.med.umich.edu/i/opm/training/mod6.htm
Other Helpful Resources
http://www.fairmeasures.com
Answers to frequently asked questions about employment law, discrimination, harassment, etc.
http://www.diversityweb.org
An interactive resource hub about diversity for higher education
http://www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/ek98/disabili.htm
Disability and Cultural Diversity
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/products/employmentguide/disabilityemployment101.pdf
Disability Employment 101
http://www.interfaithcalendar.org/2004.htm
Interfaith calendar of primary sacred times for world religions through the year 2008.
http://www.jhu.edu/~dlc/dlclinks_external.html
Johns Hopkins Diversity Leadership Council
http://www.jhu.edu/~dlc/dlc_bib.html
Johns Hopkins Diversity Leadership Council suggested reading list
http://admissions.duhs.duke.edu/sullivancommission/documents/Sullivan_Final_Report_000.pdf
The Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce
Disability Concerns
University of Michigan Council for Disability Concerns, Investing in Ability, 2004 Events
http://www.umich.edu/Disability/disability_aa_facstaff.html#Anchor-OIE
Guidelines for Report Writing about People with Disabilities, published
by the Research and Training Center for Independent Living for
Underserved Populations
http://www.lsi.ku.edu/lsi/internal/guidelines.html
What's in a Name? A booklet produced by Michigan Commission on
Disability Concerns
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Whats_in_a_name_124092_7.doc
Disability Etiquette
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/docs/Disability%20Etiquette.doc
Transgender, Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay and Ally (TBLGA) Resources
Pride Network
http://www.med.umich.edu/pridenetwork/index.htm
What is an LGBT Ally?
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/education/lgbt.htm
Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs
http://www.umich.edu/~inqueery/
BGLAM - Bisexuals, Gays, Lesbians and Allies in Medicine
http://www.umich.edu/~lgbpm/
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
http://www.glma.org/
Transgender Issues in the Workplace, A tool for Managers, from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
http://nmmstream.net/hrc/downloads/publications/tgtool.pdf
Healthy People 2010: Companion Document for LGBT Health
http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/images/healthpeople.pdf
Books and Articles on Diversity
General
Amott, Teresa and Matthaei, Julie. Race, Gender & Work. A Multicultural Economic History of Women in the United States.
Billings-Harris, Lenora. The Diversity Advantage: A Guide to Making Diversity Work, 1998.
Bowser, Auletta & Jones. Confronting Diversity Issues on Campus.
Cross, Elsie et al. The promise of Diversity: Over 40 Voices Discuss Strategies for Eliminating Discrimination in Organizations. NTL Institute 1994.
Gardenswartz, Lee and Anita Rowe, Managing Diversity in Health Care, 1998.
Gates, Henry et al. Speaking of Race, Speaking of Sex: Hate Speech, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. New York University Press.
Jamieson, David and O'Mara, Julie. Managing Workforce 2000: Gaining the Diversity Advantage 1991.
Lebo, Fern Mastering the Diversity Challenge: Easy On the Job Applications for Measurable Results 1996.
Thiederman, Sondra PhD. Profiting in America's Multicultural Marketplace. How to do Business Across Cultural Lines.
Thomas, R. Roosevelt, Jr. Beyond Race and Gender: Unleashing the Power of your Total Work Force by Managing Diversity.
Thomas, R. Roosevelt, Jr. Building a House for Diversity 1999.
Gender
Billing, Yvonne Due. Gender, Managers, and Organizations.
Clare Brant and Yun Lee Too, Rethinking Sexual Harassment, Pluto Press.
Loden, Marilyn and Rosener, Judy. Workforce America! Managing Employee Diversity as a Vital Resource 1991.
Paludi, Michele and Barickman, Richard. Academic and Workplace Sexual Harassment.
Tannen, Deborah PhD. You just don't Understand. Women and Men in Conversation.
Rifkin, Glenn. Harvard Business Review, July/Aug 1994 v72n4. Workplace diversity: The forgotten white male.
Race and Ethnicity
Cose, Ellis. The Rage of a Privileged Class: Why are middle-class Blacks Angry? Why Should America Care? HarperPerennial 1993.
Cox, Taylor. Cultural Diversity in Organizations.
Ezorsky, Gertrude. Racism & Justice: The Case for Affirmative Action.
Gannon, Martin. Understanding Global Cultures. Metaphorical Journeys through 17 Countries.
Keller, Deneen and Magallan. Assessment and Access. Hispanics in Higher Education.
Age, Disability,Other
Cannon, D. Journal of Career Planning & Employment, Winter 1991. Generation X: The Way They do the Things They do.
Capowski, Genevieve. Management Review, October, 1994, v83n10. Ageism: The new diversity issues.
McCarthy, H. Complete Guide to employing persons with disabilities.
VA Resources
VA Job Opportunities - VA Jobs
www.va.gov/jobs/
See also: www.va.gov/ohrm/job_opportunities.htm
Center for Minority Veterans
www.va.gov/minority_new
Center for Women Veterans
www.va.gov/womenvet
Central Office EEO/Affirmative Employment Team
http://vaww.vhaco.va.gov/eeo/
VISN Support Service Center (VSSC)
www.vssc.med.va.gov
Office of Resolution Management (EEO complaints)
www.va.gov/orm
VA Learning Online
http://www.vcampus.com/valo
VA Section 508 Web Site
www.va.gov/accessible
VHA Diversity Advisory Board
http://www1.va.gov/diversity/
ADR: Four-Step Way of Dealing With Conflict
http://vaww1.va.gov/adr/page.cfm?pg=42 (VA Intranet)
Demographic Data
Census 2000 Data Tool
http://www.census.gov/eeo2000
Census 2000 Reports and Briefs
http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs.html
OMB Bulletin No. 00-02: Guidance on Aggregation and Allocation of Data on Race for Use in Civil Rights Monitoring and Enforcement
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/b00-02.html
Federal Employment Statistics
www.opm.gov/feddata/index.htm
Projected State Populations by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin
www.census.gov/population/projections/state/stpjrace.txt
Census FactFinder (useful maps of RNO density by county)
http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/BasicFactsServlet
State Population Projections: 2001 to 2005
www.census.gov/
Population Projections for States by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1995 to 2025
www.census.gov/population/www/projections/ppl47.html
Workforce Profile
Diversity Profiles (OPM, 1999)
www.opm.gov/employ/diversity/stats/profiles.htm
OPM's Annual Report to Congress: FEORP
www.opm.gov/feorp02/index.asp
VISN Support Service Center (VSSC)
http://vssc.med.va.gov/
FedScope (Federal human resources data tool)
http://www.fedscope.opm.gov/
Veterans
Veterans History Project
http://www.loc.gov/vets/about.html
New Eligibilities for Veterans' Preference
http://www.opm.gov/viewDocument.aspx?q=42
Application for 10-Point Vetern Preference
http://www.gsa.gov/
Title 38, Part III, Chapter 42: Employment and Training of Veterans
http://www.access.gpo.gov
Special Appointing Authorities for Veterans
www.usajobs.opm.gov/EI4.htm
VA Facility Directory
http://www1.va.gov/directory/guide/home.asp?isFlash=1
National Personnel Records Center
http://www.archives.gov/
Military Woman Homepage
http://www.militarywoman.org/
Americans With Disabilities: Focus on Veterans
www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/adabro/vets.htm
Recruiting Disabled Veterans: A Primer
www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/ek98/recruitd.htm
VA Veterans Online Application Web Site
vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp
Women Veterans Statistics
www.va.gov/womenvet/page.cfm?pg=53
OPM VetGuide
http://www.opm.gov/veterans/html/vetguide.asp
Veteran Data
http://www.va.gov/vetdata/
Legislative Information on the Internet
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html
Laws & Regulations
United States Code
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/index.html
Code of Federal Regulations
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html
Federal Register
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
Presidential Materials
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/executive.html#presidential
Disability & Employment
Census Bureau statistics
http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/phc-t32.html
Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP
http://www.tricare.osd.mil/cap/
Disability Info.gov
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
Federal Employment of People With Disabilities
http://www.opm.gov/disability/8-03_employeeguide.asp
OPM's Disability page
http://www.opm.gov/disability/
Recruiting Qualified People with Disabilities
http://www.worksupport.com/topics/guide.asp
Emergency Procedures for Employees with Disabilities in Office Occupancies
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/
Assisting People with Disabilities in a Disaster
http://www.fema.gov/rrr/assistf.shtm
Career & Workplace
Diversity Careers
http://www.diversitycareers.com/
IMDiversity.com
http://www.imdiversity.com/about_us.asp
Hire Diversity
http://www.hirediversity.com/about/
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.eeoc.gov
U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
http://www.usccr.gov
Career One Stop
http://www.careeronestop.org
Federal Employee Assistance Program
http://www.opm.gov/ehs/eapbroch.asp
Reports for the Federal Glass Ceiling Commission
www.ilr.cornell.edu/
USAJobs
www.usajobs.opm.gov
Job Discrimination Q&A
www.eeoc.gov/facts/qanda.html
Call to Service
http://www.ourpublicservice.org/
Health Links
American Nurses Association
http://www.nursingworld.org
American Psychological Association: Ethnic Minority Brochures Online
http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/onlinebr.html
Eliminating Health Disparities in the United States
http://www.hrsa.gov/OMH/OMH/disparities/default.htm
Health Care for Women Veterans
http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/page.cfm?pg=20
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
http://ncmhd.nih.gov
National Women's Health Information Center
http://www.4women.gov/
The Provider's Guide to Quality & Culture
http://erc.msh.org
Miscellaneous Links of Interest
Diversity Inc. Best Practices Webinar Series
Healthcare Workforce Diversity: Developing Physician Leaders
Missing Persons: Minorities in the Health Professions
Under Secretary for Health Diversity Advisory Board