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Project: Community Forum: O.C. mental health leaders brainstorm ways to better serve Cambodian and Vietnamese refugee communities
Dr. Clayton Chau, director of the Orange County Health Care Agency, joined a group of Asian American medical providers, officials, advocates and journalists to speak about mental health.
Project: Part 3: Addressing a lack of culturally sensitive healthcare for Cambodian and Vietnamese communities in O.C.
This is the third story in a three-part TimesOC series “Improving Healthcare Access for Cambodians and Vietnamese,” supported by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2020 California Fellowship.
Project: Part 2: Mental healthcare for Cambodian, Vietnamese refugees limited by shortage of bicultural, bilingual providers
The need for mental health services in the Vietnamese community is high, but there’s a strong stigma attached to mental health in the community, and members aren’t always able to access the type of services they need.
Project: Part 1: For Cambodian and Vietnamese immigrants, multiple barriers prevent access to culturally sensitive healthcare
In the U.S., Cambodians and Vietnamese continue to struggle with access to culturally sensitive health care.

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Mainstream media fell short in Atlanta shooting coverage, activists say
While reporting on recent incidents of violence against Asian Americans, reporters need to ensure... more »
posted 04/05/21
Filipino Americans have been hit hard by COVID-19, but the available data masks the impact
In California, Filipino Americans constitute about 25% of the state’s Asian population yet they... more »
posted 12/07/20
Southeast Asian American refugees still struggle with accessing care, 45 years later
More than four decades after the community began arriving in the country en masse, many... more »
posted 03/24/20

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Project: Community Forum: O.C. mental health leaders brainstorm ways to better serve Cambodian and Vietnamese refugee communities
Dr. Clayton Chau, director of the Orange County Health Care Agency, joined a group of Asian American medical providers, officials, advocates and journalists to speak about mental health.
Project: Part 3: Addressing a lack of culturally sensitive healthcare for Cambodian and Vietnamese communities in O.C.
This is the third story in a three-part TimesOC series “Improving Healthcare Access for Cambodians and Vietnamese,” supported by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2020 California Fellowship.
Project: Part 2: Mental healthcare for Cambodian, Vietnamese refugees limited by shortage of bicultural, bilingual providers
The need for mental health services in the Vietnamese community is high, but there’s a strong stigma attached to mental health in the community, and members aren’t always able to access the type of services they need.