Trainings
Advocating at the General Assembly Through Human-Centered Storytelling
Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for Advocating at the General Assembly Through Human-Centered Storytelling on April 20th from 10:00AM-11:30AM. This training will provide an overview of the state and federal legislative process. It will discuss how to use storytelling in a manner that respects the subject and advances meaningful legislation. ...
CHW Core Competency Training
desplácese hacia abajo para español Jan 13 - April 21, Fridays from 9:30-11:30am The FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island ...
HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs
May 4th- July 27th, Thursdays from 1-4pm* *There is no class on May 11th. This entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with, at risk for, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. Modules include: This 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks, with 36 hours live class time ...
Law & Policy Workshop
Are you a CHW dealing with a complex client issue that might benefit from legal problem-solving? Are you looking for more information on clients' rights and legal protections? Do you need help understanding the latest Medicaid re-enrollment process?If you answered “yes” to any of these, please attend our next MLPB Community of Practice meeting on ...
CHW Public Health Training
May 17 to July 19 Wednesday evenings from 5:30-8:30 pm CHWARI is excited to offer this NEW training in Public Health to Rhode Island CHWs! This training is for certified CHWs only (or those currently applying). Community Health Workers will: Training Modules Include: The virtual Public Health Training will run over Zoom on Wednesdays, from ...
Oral Health Webinar
Offered by the New England Public Health Training Center As a CHW, what can you do to support the oral health of the individuals you serve? Oral health is an essential part of overall health and wellbeing. Poor oral health has a negative impact on quality of life and is linked to chronic conditions, including ...
Older Adults CHW Training
"Building Holistic Partnerships with Older Adults: A Community Health Work, Person-Centered & Social Determinants of Health Approach" Training for certification in the Specialty of Older Adults. The virtual Older Adults Training will run over Zoom on Thursdays, from 5:30pm - 8:30pm, from May 18 through July 13, 2023. There will not be a class on June ...
Chronic Pain Self Management
May 19- June 3, Six week program Participation supports you in the CCHW re-certification process.
Rhode Island Trans Health Conference
Early bird prices end 4/20! The 2023 Trans Health Conference is sponsored by the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island College School of Social Work & School of Nursing. The Rhode Island Trans Health Conference is back! After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference has returned to offer a full ...
CHW Certification Application Workshop
Learn How to Apply for Certification! Begin preparing your application, including portfolio, for submission to the RI Certification Board. May 24, 6pm-7:30pmVirtual over Zoom If 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 ...