4197.0 Sustaining CHW Programs: Successes and Challenges

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 12:30 PM
Roundtable

Table 1
Exploring the CHW Role: From Preparation to Practice
Matilde Alvarado, MS; RN
Table 2
Community Health Workers Strategically at the HEART of the Border Health Workforce
E. Lee Rosenthal, PhD, MPH, Hector Balcazar, MS, PhD, Aurora Aguirre Polanco, BS, Leticia Flores, MPH, Lorraine Hernandez, MS, CHES and Maria Duarte-Gardea, MS, PhD
Table 3
Challenges of Institutionalizing Community Health Workers in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Lauren Lewis, Program Coordinator of Counterpart International Mauritania, Master's in International Development George Washington University
Table 4
La Familia Sana Promotora Program, an in-depth examination of factors affecting Promotoras' self-perceived effectiveness and personal development
Grisel Trejo, MPH and Sara A. Quandt, PhD
Table 5
Sustainability in CHW Community Programs
Matilde Alvarado, MS; RN, Esperanza Vasquez, Promotora, Hector Balcazar, MS, PhD and J. Nell Brownstein, PhD
Table 6
An implementer's toolkit: Practical lessons learned about how to effectively integrate community health workers into care management programs
Sarah Zaman, Clemens Hong, MD/MPH, Heidi Behforouz, MD, Wan-Ju Wu and David Elvin, MD
Table 7
Using a CHW outreach team to promote development of CHW leadership and home visiting skills and encourage innovative solutions to CHW workforce challenges in order to sustain and grow a CHW program in Sonoma County, California
Carol West, CHW; BSC OT; MBBCH; DCH, Janet Fisk, BS, RN, MPH-International Public Health, Colin Kopes Kerr, MD, JD, MPH, Cynthia Morfin, CHW, Imelda Vera, CHW, Shirley Davis, CHW, Sohier Vachon, CHW and Shahram Eskandarnejad, MD
Table 8
Employing Former Prisoners as Community Health Workers: Success and Challenges
Ronald Sanders, CHW, Juanita Alvarado, CHW, Emily Wang, MD, MAS, Clemens Hong, MD/MPH and Shira Shavit, MD
Table 9
“Training is like a light. We can't do our work without it.” — Developing and pilot testing a participatory CHW training curriculum
Jill Hackett, MBA, Peggy Creese, MSc, Jenny Utech, MA, Julia Noguchi, MA, Amy Banham, MS and Katherine Thanel, MPH
Table 10
Internet-based technologies in navigator training and support: A pilot study in the context of secondary stroke prevention
Manon Schladen, MSE PMP EdS, Deeonna Farr, MPH, Brenda Tsai, BS, Julio Gomez, CHW, Alexander Dromerick, MD, M. Christopher Gibbons, MD, MPH and Chelsea Kidwell, MD
     

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Organized by: Community Health Workers

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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