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CHW education and training: Innovative methods

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Gail Hirsch, MEd

2:30pm
Training CHWs online to work with formerly incarcerated communities in primary care settings
Alma Avila, MPH, Martha Shearer and Tim Berthold, MPH
2:50pm
Hands on strategies CHWs can use to prevent and reduce falls among older adults
Julie Ann St. John, MA, MPH, DrPH, Tiffany Shubert, PT, PHD, Marcia Gail Ory, PhD, MPH, Doris Howell, MPH, Cherie Rosemond, PT, PhD, GCS, Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, MPH, CHES, Chris Beaudoin, PhD and Stephanie Bomberger
     
3:10pm
Healthy Eating and Active Living: What would a CHW say?
Sheila Castillo, MUPP, Marsha Love, MA, MA and Lorraine Hitchcock
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
3:30pm
Building the capacity of community health workers to deliver eye health information: Results of a national training effort
Marcela Aguilar, MHS, Neyal J. Ammary-Risch, MPH, MCHES and Leslie Quiroz, MA
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Community Health Workers
Endorsed by: Public Health Social Work, Vision Care

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

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