5017.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Gail Ballester, MEd | |||
| Combining the grassroots Settlement House approach, Community Health Work and formal helping systems to reduce infant mortality in the African-American community Allen huff, MSSA, LISW, Michelle Marie Mills, MSSA, LSW, Letitia golden, ccc | |||
| Supporting Hispanic patients and family members to achieve diabetes self-management skills and clinical improvement: A community health worker perspective Noemi Cruz, RD, CDE, Edna L Bush, RN, CCM, Kenneth S Babamoto, PharmD, MPH, Angela J Camilleri, MPH, MA, Scott Wolf, DO, MPH, Julia D Portale, MPH, MBA, Vicki J Karlan, MPH, Carmen Aponte | |||
| Community Health Workers as Informal Job Readiness Counselors validating Life Experience as a Marketable Asset Romelia Rodriguez, CHW, Rita Taylor, CHW, Sergio Matos, Manager | |||
| Speaking with our Hearts: The Key to a Successful CHW Program in Amish Country Melissa K. Thomas, MSA, BS, BA, Doretta K. Thomas | |||
| Organized by: | Community Health Workers SPIG | ||
| Endorsed by: | American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Medical Care; Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy | ||