Authors: Jessica Yamauchi, Rie L Kuhaulua, Stephanie Moir, Claudia Hartz, Alexis T Barnett-Sherrill, Cristina L Vocalan, Roella V Foronda, and Gregg S Kishaba
This article presents perspectives drawn from a group of governmental, university and public health organizations supporting the creation of a professional association for community health workers (CHWs) in Hawai’i. It discusses monthly meetings conducted by CHWs starting from 2017 which addressed issues around work, information sharing, and the drafting of a strategic plan to form a professional association.
Link: Community Health Worker (CHW) Movement in Hawai‘i: Moving Towards a CHW Association
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Resource Topic: CHW Role
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: North America (U.S. and Canada)
Country: United States of America
Publisher May Restrict Access: No