refugee health information network
Providers who are looking for health educational materials to give to refugee patients now have an excellent web-based resource. The Refugee Health Information Network (RHIN) has compiled thousands of written documents and audiovisual materials in hundreds of languages that can be downloaded in your office. The site contains a search engine which allows you to look for specific information. For example, there are 37 resources in a variety of formats about health education for patients in the Bosnian language. The RHIN website also has tools available specifically for providers, and links to related websites.
RHIN is a national collaborative partnership between refugee health professionals and health information specialists across the nation. This partnership has gathered resources from numerous organizations and individuals, and encourages health care professionals to share useful health education materials or information that they find. There are instructions on the website for uploading material. Click here to go to the RHIN website.
RHIN is a national collaborative partnership between refugee health professionals and health information specialists across the nation. This partnership has gathered resources from numerous organizations and individuals, and encourages health care professionals to share useful health education materials or information that they find. There are instructions on the website for uploading material. Click here to go to the RHIN website.