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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181226
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SUMMARY:Video on CHW's Experience with Core Training
DESCRIPTION:by the Institute for Education and Healthcare at Rhode Island College. \nNicole White\, 2018 graduate of RIC’s Core Competency CHW Training program\, recounts her experience with fellow students and teachers. She remarks on how well the training matches and capitalizes on her interests and experiences helping people access healthcare resources. After the training\, Nicole landed a CHW job at Care New England and now is part of the Community Compass RI program that addresses Social Determinants of Health issues of patients in the Emergency Room. Of RIC’s training program\, Nicole says ‘They really set you up for success.'”
URL:https://chwari.org/event/video-on-chws-experience-with-core-training/
LOCATION:Rhode Island College\, 600 Mount Pleasant Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181217T040000
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SUMMARY:Training on Housing
DESCRIPTION:Securing Permanent Housing: Supporting your Clients through the Application Process\nCHWARI invites Community Health Workers to a free training offered by Rhode Island Housing on “Securing Permanent Housing: Supporting your Clients through the Application Process.” This training is an interactive instructional workshop that offers education and tips on helping individuals access affordable housing. Come learn about the different kinds of affordable housing in RI\, the different characteristics of tenants and their eligibility\, and most important\, the nuts and bolts multi-step process of how to apply for affordable housing. \nDate: December 17\, 2018 (Monday) \nTime: 9:00 am to 11:00 am \nLocation: 110 Alger Hall on Rhode Island College campus \nCost: FREE! \nTrainer: Erin Gargurevich-Gorman\, Housing Stabilization Program Coordinator at Rhode Island Housing \nTo register\, please link here to Eventbrite.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/training-on-housing/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T113000
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SUMMARY:CHWARI CHW Monthly Gathering
DESCRIPTION:This event is now full. Please email Sarah at joinchwari@gmail.com to ask to be put on the waitlist and get priority next Gathering.  \nThe Community Health Worker Association of Rhode Island (CHWARI) is holding its first “CHW Monthly Gathering”! CHWs from a range of agencies will come together to discuss opportunities and best practices\, and to network! Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN) has generously offered to host the first such gathering\, but gatherings will rotate monthly to different CHW sites that volunteer to host. \nIf you are a Community Health Worker and CHWARI member\, please consider joining us this December 10 from 3pm to 4:30pm. Members will receive an Eventbrite invitation early November. If you are a recently new CHWARI member\, please email joinchwari@gmail.com to inquire how to register.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/attend-chwaris-chw-monthly-gathering/
LOCATION:Rhode Island Parent Information Network\, 1210 Pontiac Avenue\, Cranston\, RI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T023000
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SUMMARY:Behavioral Health Summit 2018
DESCRIPTION:Healthcentric Advisors presents this unique gathering that will offer providers\, clinicians\, and community service workers an opportunity to learn\, discuss\, network\, and find solutions to a challenging statewide issue. To support a collaborative approach to patient care\, medical and behavioral providers will make important connections to better serve this vulnerable population. For more information and to register link here. \nDate: December 4\, 2018 \nTime: 7:30am – 4:00pm \nLocation: Crowne Plaza Hotel\, Warwick \nFee: $25 \nPresenters: \nMeet national expert and keynote speaker\, Dr. Susan Wehry\, Chief of Geriatrics at the University of New England\, former Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Disabilities\, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL) and author of the Oasis curriculum. \nWe’ll also hear from state leaders and noted experts from across RI’s behavioral health community. The Summits’ panel discussions and small group workshops will allow for customized educational experiences for a variety of health care settings and needs. \n 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/behavioral-health-summit-2018/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181126T030000
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SUMMARY:Social Determinants of Infant Mental Health\, Policy\, and RI Programs
DESCRIPTION:The RI Association for Infant Mental Health (RIAIMH) is conducting session 3 of its community conversation series on “Integrating Diversity-Informed Infant Mental Health Tenets Into Practice: Starting with Self-Awareness” (you do not need to have attended parts 1 and 2 to attend this third one). \nTitle of Session 3: Social Determinants of Health\, Infant Mental Health\, and Public Health Policy and Programs in RI \nDate: November 26\, 2018 \nTime: 8:00 am registration; 8:30 am – 10:30 am Program \nLocation: Rhode Island College\, Alger Hall 110 \nSpeaker: Ana Novais\, MA Executive Director of Health\, RI Department of Health \n\nThis session explores the intersection of public health policy\, social determinants of health\, and infant mental health.  We will consider social determinants of health as they apply to individuals as well as to groups of people.  We will look at the RI Department of Health policies and programs in support of health for all RI infants\, toddlers\, and their parents.  And we will consider workforce needs with respect to cultural competence. \n\nLink here for more information and to register. \n \n 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/social-determinants-of-infant-mental-health-policy-and-ri-programs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181120T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T080000
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CREATED:20181106T221711Z
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SUMMARY:CHW Role in Opioid Epidemic Webinars
DESCRIPTION:The New England Public Health Training Center is offering a two part Webinar on “Engagement\, Education\, Resources\, and Empowerment: The Essential Role of Community Health Workers in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic” \nWebinar 1: Provides effective strategies for addressing the opioid epidemic which focuses on prevention\, intervention\, and treatment of opioid use disorder – and supporting individuals in recovery. \nNovember 20\, 2018\n12:00-1:00 PM \nLink here for registration. \nWebinar 2: An overview of the opioid epidemic\, both at the federal and state level\, focusing on origins and trends related to opioid use disorder and opioid overdose \nDecember 4\, 2018 \n12:00-1:00 PM \nLink here for registration.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-role-in-opioid-epidemic-webinars/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190221
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SUMMARY:Chronic Care Management Trainings
DESCRIPTION:The Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Parent Information Network hold a variety of educational classes for caregiving as well as self health. See range of workshops in chronic care management by linking here.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chronic-care-management-trainings/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181101T033000
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SUMMARY:CTC - RI  Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Care Transformation Collaborative of Rhode Island (CTC-RI) held its annual conference on “Building Capacity for Comprehensive Primary Care” November 1\, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick. A number of Community Health Workers participated\, from learning about finetuning professional processes and workplace culture on patient-centered care to observing new informatics systems that are helping healthcare providers better address social determinants of health. \nFor detailed program description\, link here. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/ctc-ri-annual-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181012T080000
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CREATED:20180926T195308Z
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SUMMARY:Using Social Media for Public Health Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Partnerships for Environmental Public Health (PEPH) is hosting this webinar on the use of social media for community outreach and to raise awareness about children’s environmental health. \nTitle: Meeting Target Audiences No Matter Where They Are – Strategies for Effective Use of Social Media for Public Health Communication \nDate: October 12\, 2018 • noon to 1:00 p.m. EDT \nRegister (required) by clicking here. \nFor more about the webinar\, click here. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/using-social-media-for-public-health-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180717
DTSTAMP:20260403T142544
CREATED:20180516T004955Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Meaningful Employment Training Series
DESCRIPTION:Supporting Meaningful Employment Training Series: A Person-Centered Approach to Career Planning\, Job Development and Retention \nSessions Offered:\n\n\nFull ACRE Certificate Series\nVocational Assessment Mini Certificate Series\nJob Development Mini Certificate Series\nJob Retention and Coaching Mini Certificate (AM/PM options available)\n\n\nComplete details\, including module descriptions\, session dates\, and a link to the registration form are available  from the Sherlock Center website at www.sherlockcenter.org. Follow the link to “Supporting Meaningful Employment Training Series” from left sidebar “Academic/Certificate Programs” on the main menu. \nThe training is held at the Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities at Rhode Island College; 600 Mt. Pleasant Avenue\, Providence\, RI 02908
URL:https://chwari.org/event/supporting-meaningful-employment-training-series/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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