141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Julie Ann St. John, MA, MPH, CHWI

South Texas Regional Director, CCHD
School of Rural Public Health, TAMHSC
Center for Community Health Development
330 W. Hudson Road
San Benito, TX
USA 78586


Biographical Sketch:
Julie St. John is the South Texas Regional Director for the Center for Community Health Development, Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health and is a doctoral candidate at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health. Julie is a state certified Promotora/Community Health Worker Instructor and has worked CHWs for the past 10 years. She is also the Principal Investigator on “EPICO: Education to Promote Improved Cancer Outcomes.”

Papers:
3086.0 Community health workers educate at-risk hispanic residents on cancer prevention globally and locally 3231.0 Lessons learned about chw/promotora leadership development from the south Texas border region 3272.0 A sustainable community health worker model for training at-risk, disadvantaged populations in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship 3310.0 A cross-border model for cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship through the use of community health workers/promotores in the lower Rio Grande valley 5088.0 A fall prevention curriculum for community health workers: Bridging the information gap