Trainings
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Warwick Public Library 600 Sandy Lane, Warwick, Rhode Island, United StatesLEARN HOW TO SUPPORT THE YOUNG PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFEYouth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolescents ages 12-18. You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling. ...
Vaccine Confidence Boost Workshop
Rhode Island-based Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other healthcare workers are invited to attend this FREE online training session.This workshop is ideal for: Community Health Workers (CHWs);Community outreach specialists;Vaccine registration coordinators;Vaccine clinic staff and volunteers;Peer navigators; and Anyone who provides COVID-19 vaccine education or outreach. This interactive workshop provides an opportunity for participants to practice using ...
Chronic Pain Self-Management Leader training
Rhode Island Parent Information Network 300 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick, Rhode IslandFREE 4-day in Person Training October 26th, 28th, November 2nd, 4th from 8:45am - 4:30pm Interested in Helping your Community Take Charge of its Health? The Own Your Health Collaborative is looking for individuals interested in becoming certified leaders of the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program.Millions of adults live with one or more chronic health conditions. ...
Rescheduled – Guardianship and Less Restrictive Alternatives
This training was rescheduled from September 28th. You do not need to re-register if you have already done so. Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Guardianship and Less Restrictive Alternatives on Wednesday October 26th from 12:00PM - 1:30PM. During this foundational training, you will learn to: Recognize how to obtain guardianship ...
Envision: Living in a World of Covid
Envision Equity Presents: Living in a World of COVID — What is the CHW role in the pandemic now, and what do COVID-19 community conversations look like? The COVID-19 information overload can be daunting, misleading, and confusing for the communities CHWs serve. Envision staff in collaboration with CHWs, CHW program leadership, and pandemic experts will give ...
CHW Training in Cardiovascular Health/Diabetes Management
Español en la siguiente página November 3 - December 19 Mondays 6-8pm & Thursdays 4:30-6:30pm Zoom format Diabetes and heart disease often go hand in hand and heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. People with diabetes are twice as likely to have heart disease or a stroke than someone ...
Online Safety & Prevention Lecture
Lifespan Community Health Ambassadors VIRTUAL Lecture Co-Presented by:Yeimy Bakemon-Morel, Director of Prevention & Community Education, Day One RI& Melina Freeman, Clinician for Child Advocacy Center, Day One RI Join Lifespan Community Health Ambassadors for this presentation which will provide information pertinent to keeping children and loved ones safe while utilizing online platforms. It will highlight ...
Engaging Men In Domestic Violence Prevention
Learn about the work the RICADV does to engage local men in the effort to end intimate partner violence and disrupt harmful social norms connected to men’s violence against women and queer, trans and non-binary people. We will discuss our Ten Men strategy, why it’s important to educate men on their role in this work and ways ...
SME Session: Advocacy & Policy in RI
Care Transformation Collaborative-RI is excited to announce that the November 9th, Subject Matter Expert Session will focus on Advocacy and Policy in RI. CHWs are welcome to attend. The panel will host representatives from the following organizations: Childhood Lead Action Project - Founded in 1992 by parents, medical professionals, and social justice activists, the Childhood Lead ...
Using Unite Us : CHW Perspectives
CHW panelists will talk about their experience using Unite Us, how it has benefited workflows and referral processes, as well as struggles with integration. Attendees will have a chance to ask questions of panelists and gain insight for opportunities for better integration and use within their current role and organization. CHW Panelists Include: Kinzel Thomas, ...