Publications and Media
West Side Community Health Services publications bring
you in-depth features about our organization, health
care related issues, our diverse patient population and
community. In addition to annual reports and articles and
press clippings, this page also lists our staff
publications.
Annual
Reports
Download our latest annual report:
2009
2008
2007
Articles
and Press Clippings
We’re in the news! See some recent coverage of
our work.
Undocumented, Uninsured and the Unknown
February 2, 2010, mndaily.com
WSCHS Case Manager Honored with American Cancer Society Award
January/February 2010, MDH Sage Advice Newsletter (page 2)
WSCHS Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
December 8, 2009
Stimulus Web Computer Glitch Fuels Skeptics
November 20, 2009, KARE 11 News
St. Paul's West Side Community Health Services Serves Many Immigrant Communities
November 3, 2009, Twin Cities Daily Planet
A Doctor for Disease, a Shaman for the Soul
September 20, 2009, NY Times
Hotline Ads Break the Ice for Literary Partners
Spring 2009, Minnesota Literacy Council
Local Schools, Clinics Prepare for Swine Flu
April 29, 2009, Kare 11 News
Are we Ready for Swine Flu Outbreak in MN?
April 28, 2009, Star Tribune
One Man's Fight Against HIV Infections Among Latinos
April 15, 2009, St. Paul Pioneer Press
MN Budget Cuts Might Hit Health Care
January 18, 2009, Star Tribune
Minnesota Slips in Healthiest State Rankings
December 3, 2008, Star Tribune
Latina Mothers' Perceptions of the MN Healthcare System
Fall/Winter 2008, CURA Reporter
Physician Assistant Featured NEWS-Line Article
November 2008, NEWS-Line
Health Care for the Homeless Staff Recognized
July/August 2008, Metro Doctors
West Side Community Health Services Nurse Midwife celebrates delivery of 1000th baby! June 2008, WSCHS Press Release
WSCHS Nurse Midwife Recognized in Local Latino Publication
May 2008, Vida y Sabor
La Clinica's Sage Program Highlighted, January 2008, MDH Sage Advice Newsletter
La Clinica Celebrates 3-year Partnership, September 2007, Latino Midwest News
Lawmakers Let Sex-Ed Debate Rage, written by Megan Boldt, June 11, 2007, St. Paul Pioneer Press
Research Update, Midwest Clinicians' Network News, April 2007
¡Mas Cuidado! written by Charlie Tamble,
February 2, 2007
Lavender Magazine
La
Clinica on Lake to Close written by Hassan Perez,
May 15, 2006
La Prensa de Minnesota
Group
Collects Toys for Immigrant Child reported by Rick
Fuentes, November 30, 2005. WCCO-TV
Star Success Stories, West Side Community Health Services,
March 20, 2005, St. Paul Pioneer Press
Women
and HIV, Spotlight on the Community: West Side Community
Health Services,
Volume 10, Issue 4, November/December
2004. Minnesota AIDS Project, AIDSLine Brief
Se inaugura “La
Clinica del West Side”, written
by Claudia Delgado, October 29, 2004. Lazos Hispaños
Inauguran
el Nuevo edificio de La Clínica, written
by R. Garcia, August 27, 2004. Lazos Hispaños
A
West Side Story Continues, written by Tatum Fjerstad,
August 12 – 18, 2004. La Prensa de Minnesota
La
Clinica: A Community Health Landmark, Editorial,
May 19, 2004. Star Tribune
Four projects
expected to energize West Side, written
by Karl J. Karlson, April 2, 2001. St. Paul Pioneer
Press
Books and Articles
See a brief selection of
books and articles by our staff and colleagues.
An Intricate Tapestry: The Acculturation of Missionaries and Their Children
Published by Kirk House Publishers
Donna DeGracia
What are the purposes of formal and information education?
Antonio J. Marante
How do individuals and communities construct knowledge?
Antonio J. Marante
Proposal: Formal and informal HIV health education at La Clinica
Antonio J. Marante
How do individuals construct knowledge and meaning according to constructivism learning theory?
Antonio J. Marante
Healing
by Heart: Clinical and Ethical Case Stories of Hmong
Familes and Western Providers
by Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera (Editor), Dorothy E. Vawter
(Editor), Phua Xiong (Editor), Barbara Babbitt (Editor),
Mary M. Solberg (Editor)
The Way Home: Ending Homelessness
in America, From Problems to Solutions
by Jodi Cobb (Editor), Philip Brookman (Editor), Jane
Slate Siena (Editor), and forward by Tipper Gore
Addressing
sexual orientation in a public high school.
An
article from: Journal of School Health
by Kay L. Williams, Mary S. Doyle, Barbara A. Taylor,
and Gloria Ferguson
The Dad Book
by Gloria Ferguson
Tools for Mother-Baby Interventions
by Gloria Ferguson
Understanding Sexuality – A Curriculum
for Senior High School Students
by Gloria Ferguson
Die Another Day
by Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera, MD and Mayseng Lee, MD
This study describes many Hmong health beliefs, traditions,
and decision-making processes. The explanatory models,
interventions and discussion are valuable for providers
serving Hmong patients and families at end of life.
Amy
An article from: Minnesota Medicine, July 2008
by Kathie Culhane-Pera, MD
Homeless and Health Care in Minnesota
An article from: MetroDoctors, The Journal of the East and West Metro Medical Societies
November/December 2008
by Helene Freint |