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SUMMARY:On-Line Training on Community Health Worker Programs
DESCRIPTION:“Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs” — Harvard University\, On-Line\nThis on-line 6 week course will teach you how to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.  Created by  health systems leaders for health systems leaders\, this course introduces learners to the core concepts of community health worker programs\, and explores what is needed to build and strengthen large-scale programs in order to improve access to high-quality health services. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\nCore concepts in community health as part of primary health systems\nKey components in the design and optimization of community health worker programs as exemplified through country case studies\nHow to advocate for community health worker programs with key stakeholders\nThe evidence demonstrating the impact and returns of community health workers\nHow to build coalitions to support government-led programs\nHow to break down silos and reduce duplicative efforts in the wider community health ecosystem\nThe common issues that arise in implementing community health worker programs at scale\n\nTo learn more and to register for the on-line course\, link here. 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/on-line-training-on-community-health-worker-programs/
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SUMMARY:Community Health Worker Training in Cardiovascular Disease/Diabetes Management
DESCRIPTION:Community Health Worker Training in\nCardiovascular Disease/Diabetes Management\nTopics: Motivational Interviewing\, Social Determinants of Health\, Stroke\, Heart Disease\, Heart Attack\, Heart Failure\, Atrial Fibrillation\, High Blood Pressure\, High Cholesterol\, Pre-Diabetes\, Diabetes\, Healthy Eating and Weight Control\, Lifestyle Interventions \nOn-Line Zoom Platform\nOctober 1\, 2020 – December 17\, 2020\nApply by: September 25\, 2020\nTo request an application\, please email David Zuleta at dzuleta@ric.edu \nPrintable FLYER here. \nThis training is for certified Community Health Workers only \n  \nSynchronous Weekly Training Dates* (course is 35 hours\, including weekly asynchronous assignments) \n\n\n\n*October 1\, Th 11am – 1pm\nOctober 23\, Fr 11am – 1pm\nNovember 20\, Fr 11 am – 1pm\n\n\nOctober 2\, Fr 11am – 1pm\nOctober 30\, Fr 11am – 1pm\nDecember 4\, Fr 11 am – 1pm\n\n\nOctober 9\, Fr 11am – 1pm\nNovember 6\, Fr 11am – 1pm\n*December 10\, Th 11am – 1pm\n\n\nOctober 16\, Fr 11am – 1pm\nNovember 13\, Fr 11am – 1pm\n*December 17\, Th 11am – 2pm\n\n\n\nThis satisfies the training requirement for CHW certification in CVD/DM. For more\, see RICB website. \nThis training is FREE \n Presented by the Rhode Island College / / Funded by the Rhode Island Department of Health 
URL:https://chwari.org/event/community-health-worker-training-in-cardiovascular-disease-diabetes-management/
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SUMMARY:Assessing the Mental Health Needs of Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:Conversation Starters for Community Health Workers:\nAssessing the Mental Health Needs of Older Adults\n\nLive Webinar!\nTuesday\, October 27\, 2020       12-1:00pm EST\nClick Here to Register!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives:  \n\nDiscuss how to effectively communicate with older adults regarding their mental health\nDescribe how to complete an assessment in the community vs. in the office/telehealth\nIdentify stigma associated with mental health treatment by older adults in general and especially those from minority backgrounds\n\nPresented by:  \nMarcia Liss\, PhD\nPsychologist\, Lifespan Physician Group\, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health \nDeborah M. Robitaille\, LICSW\nClinical Social Worker\,  Miriam Hospital\, Outpatient Geriatric Psychiatry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContinuing Education:\nContinuing education certificates are available free of charge for those who: 1.) Attend in full\, the live or recorded webinar session and 2.) Complete and submit the required Program Evaluation and/or Self-Assessment Survey Forms.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/assessing-the-mental-health-needs-of-older-adults/
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