5103.0 Research and Policy Issues important to Community Health Workers

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 12:30 PM
Oral
This oral session will also decribe policy issues involved in the sustainability of the CHW role through research and policy.
Session Objectives: 1. Hear about important new Legislation to reimburse and sustain Community Health Workers 2. Learn about Contemporary Prejudice and its effects.
Moderator:
Gail Hirsch, MEd

12:30 PM
New Minnesota Legislation, Sustaining the Role of Community Health Workers
Anne Willaert, BS, LSW
     
12:45 PM
Contemporary Prejudice and its Effects on Altruism, Helping and Intergroup Relations
John Dovidio, PhD
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Community Health Workers SPIG
Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Community-Based Public Health Caucus

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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