April is National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority communities and reducing health disparities.
Celebrated every year in April, National Minority Health Month builds awareness about the disproportionate burden of premature death and illness in people from racial and ethnic minority groups and encourages action through health education, early detection and control of disease complications.
One way HQI supports minority health is by offering resources in multiple languages. Download and share these materials to help spread the word about healthy habits:
- Vaccine resources available in Chinese, Spanish, German and Vietnamese
- Cardiac rehabilitation fact sheet available in Chinese, Spanish, German and Vietnamese
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National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) is an annual initiative recognized on April 16 to encourage and empower people to begin conversations about their wishes for care through the end of life. NHDD is both for individuals and community leaders. It is about normalizing discussions about this topic each year and recognizing that wishes or the […]
