Events
Envision: CHW Self Care and Best Practices
Envision Equity Invites you to their Office Hours! Are you a CHW, supervisor, or program manager looking for dedicated time to connect, engage, and receive support on topics that matter to you? Look no further! Our Office Hours provide the specialized guidance and resources you need to thrive. CHW Self Care and Best Practices will ...
Identifying and Responding to Bullying
This presentation will explain the different types of bullying (including cyber) and how to identify the signs.
Intro to Transgender Allyship
This session focuses on the background information needed for Health and Human Services professionals to become working allies to the Transgender and Gender Diverse community. Topics include respectful language, implicit bias and identity, health disparities, and supportive resources for trans and nonbinary clients. At the conclusion of this session, participants should have a better understanding ...
National Day of Racial Healing
NATIONAL DAY OF RACIAL HEALING The National Day of Racial Healing is a time to contemplate our shared values and create the blueprint together for #HowWeHeal from the effects of racism. Launched in 2017, it is an opportunity to bring ALL people together in their common humanity and inspire collective action to create a more just ...
Justice Involved Families-CHW Networking Gathering
Calling all CHWs who work with judicially-involved clients and want to learn about tools and how to attain resources that can benefit those you serve.
Understanding Medicaid Redeterminations for Families with Children
Are you a community health worker, a professional, or anyone who helps families navigate health care needs? Learn what restarting the Medicaid redetermination process means and how you can be prepared. In this VIRTUAL session, RIPIN and the RI Medicaid staff will provide detailed information about the resumption of annual Medicaid determinations. Presenters will share: ...
Woman Care Free Screenings
One of the best ways for your female clients to stay healthy is to have preventive screenings for breast cancer and cervical cancer. On Saturday, January 20, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Rhode Island Hospital Ambulatory Patient Center (APC) building, the Lifespan Cancer Institute and Lifespan Community Health Institute are hosting a special breast and cervical cancer ...
Lecture: Certified Perinatal Workforce: Strong and Growing!
Join LCHI to learn about the local certified perinatal workforce, how it is expanding, and the innovative work forces that are seeking to provide complementary and sustaining support to the struggling maternal health care arena in Rhode Island.
In-Person CHW Panel Discussion: “We Need To Get Paid For Our Value”
Rhode Island College 110 Alger Hall, 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, Rhode Island, United States"Making the Community Health Worker Role and Peer Recovery Specialist Roles Sustainable"
Join CHWARI in-person on 2/26, 1-4pm, at Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare for a vibrant discussion with a panel of researchers (two of whom have lived experience of addiction) and CHWs/peer recovery specialists. This in an in-person event at Alger Hall Room 110 on the Rhode Island College campus.