The Patient Navigator & Community Health Worker Training at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus offers two levels of training for individuals already working in health roles. Level 1: Health Fundamentals is for lay healthcare workers or those with some college experience, focusing on patient support during health screenings, linking them to resources, and … [Read more...] about Patient Navigator & Community Health Worker Training. Level 1: Health Fundamentals Level 2: Care Coordination
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New to Public Health Residency Program (N2PH)
The New to Public Health Residency Program (N2PH) at UW Madison School of Nursing is a year-long program for individuals in their first year of public health work, primarily in governmental roles but open to all. Participants complete four modules on public health concepts and are paired with mentors in the field. The program includes group discussions to connect with fellow … [Read more...] about New to Public Health Residency Program (N2PH)
Custom CHW Trainings – Mental Health
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing offers a two-day virtual training for Community Health Workers (CHWs) focused on mental health. This interactive program teaches participants about the connection between stress, trauma, and mental health issues, along with strategies to support individuals facing these challenges. Topics include managing stress, developing self-care … [Read more...] about Custom CHW Trainings – Mental Health
Cohort National CHW Training Program – Sickle Cell Disease
The Sickle Cell Disease Lay Program (SCDLP) offers a five-week training program for aspiring Community Health Workers (CHWs) focused on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). The program provides classroom and hands-on skills training to help participants gain employment as SCD health workers, covering essential topics like Primary Health Care, Communication, Patient Advocacy, and Sickle … [Read more...] about Cohort National CHW Training Program – Sickle Cell Disease
Advocacy and Leadership Training for Promotores
Vision y Compromiso offers a 50-hour program that trains promotores to become advocates for addressing inequalities in local policies. The training focuses on engaging community members in a respectful way to create lasting social and environmental changes. The program is conducted virtually. To register, please contact the organization. … [Read more...] about Advocacy and Leadership Training for Promotores