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, ...
CHW Networking Gathering
Join CHWARI for a Networking Gathering with a presentation about the RI Special Needs Emergency Registry. November 17th12pm-1:30pm over Zoom Register at https://ri-college.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvcuisrjwvGNNeyGRvfFjWXogLv7mOza-_
West Warwick Community Conversations
Virtual West Warwick community conversations with CHWs and public health workers. CHWs that work around West Warwick and South County meet monthly for community conversations. This may be a great opportunity to connect with CHWs and organizations outside of the urban core and locate potential supports and collaborations. The next session will be November 17th from 1pm ...
HEZ Learning Community
Registration is now open for the November 2022 HEZ Learning Community! November 18, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.Rhode Island College located at 600 Mount Pleasant Avenue in Providence, RI. Space for the Learning Community is limited so please register now. Additional location information and parking details will be sent to all registrants prior to ...
Oral Health CHW Training
November 30th & December 7th 6pm-8pm Oral health is FUNDAMENTAL to overall good health, yet it is very under-noticed. Read article about how Oral Health relates to overall health! In this course, Community Health Workers will learn the basics around oral health so that they can impart information to clients and help their own organizations advocate. ...
Envision: Promoting CHW Self-Care
Promoting CHW Self-Care: Prioritizing CHWs While Taking Care of the CommunityDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health care needs have reached an all-time high. Community Health Workers support communities while being tasked to attend to their own mental health needs. Often community needs are the priority. This webinar will provide hands-on tools for CHWs to practice ...
Health is More than Healthcare: An overview of the RI Life Index and 2022 Findings
Lifespan Community Health AmbassadorsVIRTUAL LectureTuesday, December 13, 2022 | 12:00 to 1:00 pmPresented byDr. Melissa A. Clark, professor in the departments of Health Services Policy & Practice and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Brown University School of Public Health The RI Life Index, a partnership between Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and ...
Meet Progreso Latino
Español en la siguiente página CHWARI CHW Gathering with Progreso Latino This has been rescheduled to Thursday December 15, 12-1pm CHWARI is excited to host Progreso Latino at our next networking gathering! Progreso Latino’s mission is “to help Rhode Island’s Latino and immigrant communities to achieve greater self-sufficiency and socio-economic progress by providing transformational programs ...
Homebuyer Education Classes (English)
West Elmwood Housing Development Corporation 224 Dexter St, Providence, RI, United StatesWest Elmwood Housing Development Corporation offers HUD Certified education classes that provide a comprehensive overview of the home purchase process to help homebuyers make smart, informed decisions in their journey to becoming homeowners. This class is offered over four nights in English or one Saturday in Spanish (Enlace a la clase en español) See schedule ...