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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Building a Resilient Brain: Tips and Tricks to Keep Our Memories Strong as We Age | Lifespan
Grab pen and paper and join this free, online, interactive presentation by Lifespan Community Health Insitute and Rhode Island Hospital’s Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Program from 12 to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13. Learn about memory, including what’s normal and not, how it works, and tips and tricks to help strengthen our memory as we age. Speaker ...