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  • About
    • What is a Community Health Worker?
      • Core Competencies / Domains of a CHW
    • Our Team
    • Advisory Council
    • Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College
    • RI CHW Profile
    • Our Vision & Mission
    • Contact
  • Professional Development
    • Job Postings
    • Getting Started as a CHW in RI
    • Certification & Recertification
    • Apprenticeship Program
    • Medicaid Reimbursement for CHW Services
    • Networking
      • CHW Voices for Leadership & Advocacy
      • RI CHW Resource Map
    • CHWARI Trainings
      • CHW Core Competency Training
    • Training Calendar
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Events List
    • CHWARI Sponsored
      • RI CHW Conference 2025
      • Application Workshops (Certification, Recertification & Specialties)
      • Latinx Support Group
      • IEH Bradley Learning Exchange
  • Advocacy/Policy
  • COVID-19 Info
  • Resources
    • RI CHW Map
    • For CHWs
    • Alliance for Community Health Worker Employers
    • Legal Key Partnership for Health and Justice
    • Medicaid Reimbursement for CHW Services
  • News
    • Recent Posts
    • E-News Archive
  • Contact
  • Medicaid Change Updates

October News!

May 5, 2021September 24, 2020

Tonight-Bilingual Google Classroom Workshop & Virtual Senior Resource Fair Oct 1! New email went out to subscribers today: Check it out.

Advocate CHWs to Congress and Secretary Azar!
Mental Health Support Groups

‘Community Health Worker’

is an umbrella term that might include:

Lay health worker, promotore, promotora, community health advocate, lay health educator, community health representative, peer health promoter, community health advisor, patient navigator, lay health advisor, neighborhood health advisor, community care coordinator, community health educator, community health promoter, case work aide, community connector, community health outreach worker, family support worker, outreach specialist, peer educator, peer support worker, public health aide, environmental health aide, lead abatement education specialist.

(“From CDC’s Policy Evidence Assessment Report: Community Health Worker Policy Components”)

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(401) 456-9039

COMMUNTY HEALTH WORKER ASSOCIATION OF RI
INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION IN HEALTHCARE
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE
600 MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908

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