Oral Health CHW Training
Jun 7 and Jun 21, 6-8pm If you are a CHW and want to support individuals' health, you NEED to pay attention to ORAL health as well as housing needs, food quality and access, mental health etc. Come hear about this crucial piece of overall health that often gets overlooked. Smile! Dr. Sam Zwetchkenbaum, Chief ...
Envision Webinar: CHW Core Consensus Project 101:
INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL CONSENSUS-DRIVEN CHW CORE ROLES, QUALITIES, AND SKILLS This capacity-building training will cover the decades-long history of field-driven CHW roles and competencies, including the qualities and skills foundational to successful CHW practice. Using active learning approaches, Envision Equity will share the CHW Core Consensus (C3) Project process and the resulting roles and competencies. ...
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 ...
Vaccination Community Navigator CHW Meeting
Vaccination Community Navigator Program Vaccinate Your Family & Dia de la Mujer Latina are thrilled to announce the launch of the Vaccination Community Navigator program - a new initiative to train and empower CHWs to increase vaccination. This training program includes free self-guided online courses, an online community, and monthly opportunities to connect virtually. Trainings & community are available in ...
CHW Network for Advocacy and Leadership
The CHW Network for Advocacy and Leadership meets on the last Monday of every month. Their next meeting is June 26, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Join other CHWs and allies as we gather the hope and energy needed to make positive change in RI. Email questions to Geraldine McPhee, CCHW at MCPHEE@RIPIN.ORG
¡Conozca las Dulas! Meet the Doulas
Jenks Pediatrics, 577 Broad Street, Central Falls Doulas Conectadas (the Collective of Latina doulas of RI) are hosting a Conozca las Dulas/Meet the Doulas event on Wednesday, June 28 from 3-5 pm at Jenks Pediatrics (parking lot). Families, community based organizations, health workers and professionals are encouraged to attend to meet bilingual doulas and learn what we do and ...
Latinx CHW Support Group
EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS Si! 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. Este grupo de apoyo continuara reuniendose dos veces al mes, cada dos Martes de 5pm a 6pm. Las clases se ...
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 ...
MLPB – Criminal Systems Involvement Training
Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB on a training on supporting individuals with Criminal Systems Involvement on July 11th from 10:00AM-11:30AM. During this training, you will learn to: This training will be hosted via Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkfuysrj0iGNMriby230pxCWv9EbYRXUhQ
Sleep Well, Live Well: A Focus on Sleep in the Adult Primary Care Setting
Join Lifespan Community Health Institute and the Lifespan Sleep Disorders Center for a free online event on Tuesday, July 11 from 12 to 1 p.m. This presentation will review sleep as a necessity for life and health, as well as the changes associated with sleep as we age. The primary care setting is where most referrals start, and where initial ...