Trainings
Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes Managment CHW Training
Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes so often go hand in hand - but there's action you can take to stay healthy!
CHW Core Competency Training
The FREE Community Health Worker Core Compentency training includes 12 modules, each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. This training is a generalist model intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in healthcare and behavioral health settings.
Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training
Please apply for the Accelerated CHW Core Training if your schedule can fairly easily accommodate two evenings of live zoom classes a week, with two corresponding sets of assignments. This option will likely appeal to people who are unemployed, part time employed, or full time employed but with few other time commitments and who wish to get certified as soon as possible.
Oral Health CHW Training
Oral health is FUNDAMENTAL to overall good health, yet it is very under-noticed. In this five-hour course, Community Health Workers will learn the basics around oral health so that they can impart imformation to clients and help their own organizations advocate. Dr. Sam Zwetchkenbaum, Chief of the Oral Health Program at the RI Department of ...
CHW Supervisor Training
(Created by Community Health Workers for Community Health Workers) Para español, desplácese hacia abajo May 24th through July 26th, Tuesdays, 6-8pm Advanced, 30 hour training for CHWs currently in the supervisor role or preparing for it Are you currently supervising Community Health Workers or are you preparing for that role? This FREE, virtual, 30 hour ...
Autism Thinking Series
Join The Autism Project for a 3-Part “Autism Thinking” Series “Autism Thinking” is designed to inform participants of the neurodevelopmental characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). An understanding of these characteristics arms participants with the knowledge required to support individuals with ASD in their daily lives. Participants will also review the latest research on autism ...
Unlocking Access: Food and Income Security
MLPB invites Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Food & Income Security on Monday, June 13th from 9:00AM - 10:30AM.
Ending the HIV Epidemic– Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar
Save the Date Ending the HIV Epidemic Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar Wednesday, June 22, 2022 2:00-3:15 p.m. (ET) *This session will be audio recorded & slides will be available for those unable to attend * To register, please click here. Summary Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE), is a bold national plan that aims to reduce ...
DEMYSTIFYING PALLIATIVE CARE- LIVE WEBINAR
OVERVIEW Join us for this live webinar to learn how to differentiate between palliative care and hospice care, as well as the importance of palliative care services for people living with serious illnesses. Our discussion will cover the role of healthcare professionals as part of the interprofessional palliative care team in the care of patients ...
Documentation 101 Training for CHWs
This month's CHWARI zoom CHW Gathering will be a 'Documentation 101 Training" presented by Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN). This training is a basic overview of the DAP method (Data Assessment, Plan) of documentation. It will outline how to document client interactions in a simple way. This workshop will be held from 12 pm-1 ...