4175.0 CHW Curricula That Provides Skills Strategies and Methods to Combat Social Injustices Affecting the Health of our Communities

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Roundtable

Table 1
Participatory development of a community health worker training institute in post-Katrina New Orleans
Ashley B. Wennerstrom, MPH and Benjamin Springgate, MD, MPH
Table 2
Expanding the Skills of Promotores and CHWs through a Policy Advocacy and Leadership Curriculum
Melinda Cordero-Barzaga and Alma Esquivel, CHW
Table 3
Community power and the promotor: A neighborhood based approach
Pamela Gudino, MPH, Aryeh Shell, MA, Evelyn Sanchez, BS, Marisol Murguia, BS and Maria Urquiza
Table 4
La palabra es salud (the word is health): Comparing popular education vs. traditional education for increasing empowerment and enhancing health knowledge among Latino, parish-based community health workers
Noelle Wiggins, MSPH, EdD and Teresa Rios, CHW
        
Table 5
Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit: Helping Community Health Workers Educate Hispanics/Latinos About Diabetic Eye Disease
Marcela Aguilar, MHS, Leslie Quiroz, MA and Neyal J. Ammary-Risch, MPH, MCHES
  
Table 6
A Community Health Worker Model for Mental Health Care in Rural Guatemala – Needs Assessment and Training
Barbara R. Gottlieb, MD, MPH
Table 7
CHWs :Essential Educational Partners
Joanne L. Calista, MS, LICSW
Table 8
Data Systems Change that Reflects Innovation in Training and Supports Community Health Representatives (CHRs) as Members of Health Teams
Cathy Stueckemann, JD, MPA, Dione Harjo, MPH and Pamela Aguilar, LPN/CHR
Table 9
Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for the Professional Development of Community Health Workers: Lessons from the PACT Project (Dorchester, MA)
Jessica Aguilera-Steinert, LICSW, Amanda Horowitz, MSW, MPH and Rachel Weidenfeld, MSW, MPH
Table 10
Rapid selection and training of CHWs as active participants in relief efforts following the January 2010, Haiti earthquake
Jesse C. Bliss, MPH, Walleska I. Bliss, MPH, Andrea Champlin, MPH, David T. Dyjack, DrPH and Ryan Gene Gaia Sinclair, MPH

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Organized by: Community Health Workers
Endorsed by: Latino Caucus, Social Work

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