Community Health Workers
Conversations around Chronic Care: Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
How can you help individuals discover their own reasons for making a change? About this Webinar This webinar will provide a brief overview of Motivational Interviewing (MI) for community health workers and others who work with populations requiring chronic care. If you are curious about what is MI and how this style... More
New Translated Course into Spanish: Introducción a los Métodos y Estrategias de Alcance
¿Cómo pueden los trabajadores en el campo de la salud crear planes de alcance efectivos que resuelvan las necesidades de las poblaciones vulnerables? Como un promotor de salud en la comunidad, una función clave es proveerles cuidados a poblaciones vulnerables para poder conectarlos con los servicios apropiados. Para lograr esto, los... More
Webinar: Practical Strategies to Increase Your Personal Safety While Doing Fieldwork
Have you ever been harmed or threatened, or felt unsafe while doing your work out in the field/community? Did you know what to do, or how to prevent it from happening again? About this Webinar This webinar will provide practical tips and strategies for improved threat awareness and self-protection during field work, More
Trauma Informed Care to Support Health and Well-Being
Community Health Workers: How common are trauma experiences and how do they effect the lives of those they touch? Watch webinar part 1 and part 2
Professional Skills and Conduct: Ethics
What tools can CHWs use when facing ethical dilemmas in their work? View this course
The Essential Role of Community Health Workers in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
Why are community health workers an essential part of addressing the opioid epidemic? Watch webinar part 1 and part 2
Use of Public Health Concepts and Approaches
What is public health? How do community health workers fit into the public health framework? View course
Nurses: Fitting CHWs into Your Public Health or Health Care Practice
What is the role of the Community Health Worker? How are organizations using the combined skills of their CHWs and their nurses to better promote health? Watch the webinar
Role of Community Health Workers in the Prevention of Diabetes
How are community health workers making a difference in diabetes prevention and treatment? Watch webinar part 1 and part 2
Community Health Workers Learn Teachback
Would you like to learn an easy to use communication technique to help improve your interactions with your clients? Watch the webinar