Rhode Island College
Core Competency CHW Training NOW FULL
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesThis training is suspended due to COVID-19 Official Certification as a Community Health Worker helps you land the job you want...AND being educated in the 9 Core Competencies of a CHW prepares you to do it well! This twelve week training is the preparation you need to apply for certification and succeed as a Community ...
CHWs and Sustainability in RI
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesSAVE THE DATE January 31, 2020 CHW Employer Event - "CHWs and Sustainability in RI" Register! (Free) This event brings together employers, insurers, and other healthcare/social services stakeholders in Rhode Island to discuss progress and plans for making the Community Health Worker workforce more sustainable in our state. Learn lessons from a Massachusetts health sector ...
Lunch & Learn: Exploring Microaggression and Implicit Bias
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesDialogue on Diversity and Inclusion Lunch & Learn: Exploring Microaggression and Implicit Bias in Our Lives and Communities Wednesday, November 13 12:30-2 p.m., Alger Hall 110 Rhode Island College A town hall-style conversation featuring: Warren Miller, Asst. Prof., Social Work – An Afro-Latino gay cisgender male whose research and practice focuses on exploring the lived ...
Cardiovascular Disease/Diabetes Management Specialized CHW Training
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesDATES: October 31, November 7, 14, 21, 26 TIME: 9am - 4:30pm LOCATION: Rhode Island College In the United States, someone has a heart attack every 34 seconds and 22 million people are diagnosed with diabetes. CHWs play an integral role in helping community members stay healthy and get treatment. For Certified Community Health Workers (or ...
Chronic Pain Self-Management Training
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesOctober 21, 22, 28, 29 9:00 am - 4:30 pmRhode Island College Do you encounter clients regularly who could use alternatives to medical pain management, like lifestyle changes and other non-medical community-based resources? Apply now for a 4 day intensive training in Chronic Pain Self-Management offered by the Own Your Health Collaborative and hosted by ...
Core Competency CHW Training
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesTIMEFRAME: September 30 - December 16 SCHEDULE: This training includes 24 three-hour sessions over a period of Monday and Thursday evenings (5:30-8:30pm) and some Saturday mornings (9am-Noon) LOCATION: Rhode Island College REQUIREMENTS:English language fluency Learn more about the Core Competency's of a CHW here! Download application here.
Video on CHW’s Experience with Core Training
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United Statesby the Institute for Education and Healthcare at Rhode Island College. Nicole 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 ...