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 ...
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 ...
Evaluating a Care Management Program for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries
Join professionals from RIPIN and researchers from Brown University's School of Public Health to learn how community health workers (CHWs) and community-based care management practices led to a reduction in hospital admissions and health care costs. "Collaborating with RIPIN to evaluate their program is an example of connecting researchers with community organizers to improve public ...
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 ...
Envision Webinar: A Conversation on Community Resilience
Envision's Next Webinar A Conversation on Community Resilience A Community Health Worker is a form of resilience. Community Health Workers are key contributors to reducing health disparities and inequities during adversity. This webinar will take a closer look into Individual Resilience and Community Resilience . We will learn more about the interaction between Individual Resilience ...
RI COVID-19 Response Evaluation – The CHW Experience
Join the Rhode Island Department of Health for a “hotwash” session, aimed at collecting input on the CHW experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to help us be better prepared for a future emergency. This type of activity is a common tool used across the field of emergency response as a way to ...
June Doula Training
Instructors: Quatia Osorio, CPE The COPE program uses a culturally-sensitive and trauma-informed curriculum that includes comprehensive perinatal workforce training: doula, childbirth educator, and lactation. Doulas are not medical providers or provide clinical care in any setting. Medical training or background is not relevant or required to become a Certified Doula. This training increases cultural competency, humility, ...
CHW Supervisor Training
(Created by Community Health Workers for Community Health Workers) Advanced, 30 hour training for CHWs currently in the supervisor role or preparing for it June 5th- August 14th, 2023Weekly, Monday or Tuesday* 6-8pmVirtual in ZoomPlus weekly self-paced assignments Are you currently supervising Community Health Workers or are you preparing for that role? This FREE, virtual, ...
Alliance for CHW Employers Meeting
RIPIN invites CHW employers to the first convening of the Alliance for Community Health Worker (CHW) Employers. Friday, June 9th, 1-3 PMFormat: In-Person / Virtual The purpose of the Alliance is to support organizations employing CHWs by providing them with the necessary tools to ensure the infrastructure required to promote the success and sustainability ...