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SUMMARY:Investing in Primary Care & Health Equity Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Care Transformation Collaborative of RI on Thursday\, October 5th at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick Rhode Island for “Investing in Primary Care & Health Equity”. This in-person conference will have learning opportunities across four tracks: Team-Based Care\, Primary Care & Community linkages\, Family Child Health or NCQA Health Equity Training. Speakers will present on a range of topics including psychological safety in teams\, innovations in behavioral health\, pediatric integrated behavioral health models and more! Our conference will feature an engaging Exhibit Hall\, providing a platform for vendors to showcase their services\, and innovative solutions. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of vendors fostering networking\, collaboration\, and access to cutting-edge resources in the industry. \n\n\n\nSee their registration page for a draft agenda and speaker information. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTarget Audience \n\n\n\nAll CTC-RI practices\, learning collaborative participants and partners\, past and present\, are welcome to attend. We invite practice leadership\, providers\, nurses\, nurse care managers\, care coordinators\, behavioral health staff\, practice managers\, pharmacists\, medical assistants\, community health workers\, and CTC-RI stakeholders to come learn as a team! \n\n\n\nRegistration Information \n\n\n\nRegistration will begin at 7:00am EST with a light breakfast. \n\n\n\nThe agenda is designed to accommodate attendees’ work schedules and interests. Attendees may choose to register for: morning only (7:30-12:00)\, afternoon only (12:50-3:10)\, or full day program. \n\n\n\nNCQA Health Equity Accreditation Training (Training: 9:30 – 4:00; optional keynote: 7:30 – 9:30) \n\n\n\nNCQA’s Health Equity Accreditation gives health care organizations—including health plans\, managed behavioral healthcare organizations\, health systems\, hospitals and wellness and population health programs—an actionable framework for creating the structures and processes to begin working toward addressing health equity. Organizations that earn Health Equity Accreditation will be better positioned as high-quality business partners with an ongoing commitment to health equity. Attend this in-person session to gain in-depth knowledge from the architects of the new NCQA Health Equity Accreditation program and the developers of the new standards. For organizations interested in learning more about the Health Equity Accreditation standards and guidelines\, this session is an opportunity to hear more about the program and its requirements\, and ask your questions live. Visit NCQA’s website to learn more about this training. \n\n\n\nWe are pleased to announce that during our annual conference\, we will be offering 50 spots for the NCQA Health Equity Accreditation Training. Individuals planning to attend the NCQA Health Equity Accreditation Training must still register for the conference and will be prompted to provided additional information to register. Individuals registering for this training will be asked to attend the full session. Details on how to purchase the standards will be provided via email after registration. Please note\, if planning to attend this training\, when registering\, you must select the NCQA Health Equity Accreditation Training ticket option. \n\n\n\nView the agenda for the NCQA training here \n\n\n\nCME Accreditation \n\n\n\nCME’s/CEU’s and certificates of attendance will be available after the conference.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/investing-in-primary-care-health-equity-conference/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Providence Airport/ Warwick\, 801 Greenwich Avenue\, Warwick\, Rhode Island\, 02886\, United States
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SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste grupo de apoyo continuara reuniendose dos veces al mes\, cada dos Martes de 5pm a 6pm. Las clases se realizaran via zoom.  \n\n\n\nEl enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs will meet every other Tuesday via ZOOM.   \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Zoom Meeting
URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-2/2023-10-10/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T120000
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SUMMARY:CHW Certification Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn How to Apply for Certification! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBegin preparing your application\, including portfolio\, for submission to the RI Certification Board. \n\n\n\nOctober 24\, 12-1:30pmVirtual over Zoom \n\n\n\nIf you have already taken a Community Health Worker training and want guidance on applying for CHW certification in RI\, this workshop is for you! This free virtual workshop will give advice\, clarity and facts about preparing your portfolio. Please note: CHWARI does not provide the certification itself; that authority resides with the RI Certification Board. In that light\, this workshop will provide basic guidance but will refer you to the RICB for more complex questions. \n\n\n\nCertification (or a plan with your employer to get it) is necessary for getting Medicaid reimbursement for your CHW services\, so register today!  \n\n\n\n*This workshop is open to those who: \n\n\n\n\nHave completed 70 hours of Core Competency CHW Training\, or who are currently enrolled in a training program that will result in meeting that requirement (having applied for such a training does not count\, but we will have other workshops in the future)\n\n\n\nAre employed as CHWs or who have completed 1000 hours of CHW work in recent years\n\n\n\nHave completed 1000 hours of CHW work in recent years\n\n\n\n\nIf you have not yet completed Core Competency CHW Training\, join the Community Health Worker Association of RI here to learn about upcoming training opportunities. \n\n\n\nRegister for this workshop ASAP! \n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email CHWARI’s CHW Communications & Outreach Assistant\, Dimaura Tavares\, at dtavares@ric.edu.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-certification-application-workshop-6/
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SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste grupo de apoyo continuara reuniendose dos veces al mes\, cada dos Martes de 5pm a 6pm. Las clases se realizaran via zoom.  \n\n\n\nEl enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs will meet every other Tuesday via ZOOM.   \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Zoom Meeting
URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-2/2023-10-24/
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SUMMARY:Asthma CHW Networking Gathering
DESCRIPTION:CHW Networking Gathering with RI’s Asthma Control ProgramOctober 26\, 12pm -1:30pm \n\n\n\nDo you work with clients who suffer from asthma? \n\n\n\nDo you suspect that maybe environmental or housing factors are contributing to asthma challenges? \n\n\n\nGather virtually with your fellow CHWs and Ashley Robinette\, MPH\, the Asthma Program Manager of RI’s Asthma Control Program\, to learn more about asthma and how to provide support and resources to clients and families. \n\n\n\nAfter the Q&A there will be time for CHW Networking! Bring links to your resources! \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://chwari.org/event/asthma-chw-networking-gathering/
CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T110000
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SUMMARY:CHW Voices
DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024.  Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09 [ctc-ri.zoom.us]Meeting ID: 994 6165 6622Passcode: 646876
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices/2023-10-30/
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:CHW Voices
DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Link\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024.  Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09 [ctc-ri.zoom.us]Meeting ID: 994 6165 6622Passcode: 646876
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-2/2023-10-30/
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