Hawaiian Pacific Islanders
Papa Ola Lokahi – Pacific Diabetes Education Program (PDEP)
The Pacific Diabetes Education Program (PDEP) was a 5-year program of Papa Ola Lokahi, funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to increase the availability and dissemination of culturally and linguistically appropriate diabetes education materials for Native Hawaiians. The Pacific Diabetes Education Program (PDEP) website links to diabetes education resources developed for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander groups.
Papa Ola Lokahi Native Hawaiian Health and Research Resources
Papa Ola Lokani is dedicated to the health and well-being of Native Hawaiians. The organization has assembled a comprehensive list of health resources including local and federal reports, health disparity reports, and studies on Native Hawaiians.
Payu-Ta, Inc
Payu-Ta, or "Our Umbrella" in Guam's native language CHamoru, is Guam's umbrella association of 27 non-governmental, local and regional civil society organizations, experienced and trained providers on the island of Guam. Payu-ta was formed in 2007 to address the need to enhance the services and effectiveness of non-governmental agencies in Guam, to enhance services for all who make Guam their home.
Penn Asian Health Initiatives
Based at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, the Penn Asian Health Initiatives was founded in 2004 to promote health equity for Asian American communities through community engagement, research, and training of medical and public health professionals.
Pew Research Center
Filipino fact sheet
Pew Research Center
Asian American fact sheet by group (Bangldeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese…Sri Lankan, Thai, Vietnamese).
Philippine Health Initiative for Research, Service, and Training (PHIRST)
The Philipine Health Initiative for Research, Service, and Training (PHIRST), based at Brown University, is an initiative to improve the health of Filipinos and Filipino-Americans. This initiative was started to centralize efforts designed to improve the health and well being of Filipinos and Filipino-Americans at Brown University and academic partners. PHIRST conducts research in an effort to improve Filipino health across the US and world.
Philippine Medical Association – NY
The Philippine Medical Association is a worldwide professional organization committed to serve its Filipino medical professional (physician) members through social networking, professional development, and the promotion and defense of the rights and privileges of the Medical Profession.
Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA)
The Philippine Nurses Association of America, Inc. (PNAA) is a 501c(6) non-profit professional nursing organization representing 55 chapters with over 5,000 ++ members. Our mission is to uphold and foster the positive image and welfare of Filipino-American nurses, promote professional excellence, and contribute to significant outcomes to healthcare and society through education, research, and clinical practice. PNAA is a member of the National Coalition for Ethnic Minority Nurses Association (NCEMNA) and an affiliate member of the American Nurses Association.
Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation, Inc (PNAAF)
The Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation, Inc. promotes and provides opportunities for philanthropy in support of professional advancement of all Filipino American nurses and health for all through nursing care, education, scholarship, management and research.