Webinar Transcript Webinar Description: This training is designed to provide useful information about strategic services and skills for community health workers who work with limited English proficiency (LEP) clients in various healthcare settings. This training will focus on how to...
Effective Health literacy Strategies to Help CHWs Successfully (002).pptx
How CHWs Improve Equity Through Health Literacy By Teresa Wagner , DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, CPPS, CHWI, DipACLM, CHWC Community health workers (CHWs) bridge gaps in healthcare that lead to health disparities and help people navigate disconnected healthcare systems that marginalize...
Webinar Transcript Webinar Description: Designated as a Priority Area of the national Healthy People 2030 goals, Health Literacy is increasingly becoming an important focus area for tackling systemic issues related to health disparities and the promotion of health equity. Health...
IHA_ChoosingCommunication_Final Georgia Weiss-Elliott.pdf
The National Center for Equitable Care for Elders and the National Center for Farmworker Health developed this 2022 handout. The handout reviews lessons learned about health communication during the pandemic. It also shares strategies to address low literacy in under-resourced patient...
The Community Health Worker Core Consensus Project's (C3 Project's) primary aims are to expand cohesion in the field and to contribute to the visibility and greater understanding of the full potential of community health workers (CHWs) to improve health, community development, and access...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Against COVID-19 Disparities has community-based research teams that work together with the community to grow their involvement and engagement in research that affects them. In this resource collection, you’ll find...
From the community, trusted, lived experience, life literate, bridging, valued & valuable. Russell Bennett shares his experience with Promotores and Promotoras. By Danny van Leeuwen #CommunityHealthWorkers
Community Health Workers and Promotores/Promotoras – Bridging the Health Literacy Gap by Russell Bennett, MBA, CHIE Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of working with community health workers (CHWs), known in Spanish as “promotores” or “promotoras.” These workers play a critical...