Developing a Mentorship Program to Advance the Practice of CHWs

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Strategies for supporting the CHW workforce in the field and in the clinic

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Roundtable

Moderator:

Wandy Hernandez, AA, CLC, CCE, CD(DONA)

Table 1

“A Little Fish in a Big Pond:” Strategies to Improve Supervision and Support for Community Health Workers
Caitlin Allen, MPH, Cam Escoffery, PhD, Anamika Satsangi, MPHc and J. Nell Brownstein, PhD

Table 2

Developing a stackable CHW certification curriculum with an emphasis on mental health as part of an integrated care model
Katharine Nimmons, MSc, MPH, Eron Manusov, M.D., John Ronnau, Nick Nevers, Francisco Fernandez, M.D., Deepu George, Paula Saldana, CHW, CHWI and Dinorah Martinez, CHW,CHWI

Table 3

Developing the CHW Workforce through policy and system change
Mary Lou Woodford, RN, BSN, MBA, CCM

Table 4

Determining the professional development needs among Community Health Workers in Ohio
Elijah Jones, MSW, LISW, LICDC, C.CHW, Melissa Thomas, PhD, MSPH, MSA, MCHES, CN-BP, C.CHW and Haley Riegel, MPH, CHES

Table 5

Table 6

Minnesota CHW Curriculum: 10 years later
Julie Mumm, DrHE, CHES and LaShawna McKinney, CHW

Table 7

CHW Challenges and Successes in Implementing Structured Chronic Disease Management Program in Underserved Communities
Victoria Lane, Community Health Worker Supervisor, Qadrriyyah McKinnis, Cindy Sickora, DNP, RN, Morit Segui, BA and Hosseinali Shahidi, MD, MPH

Table 8

Supporting Community Health Workers after a Disaster: Findings from a Mixed-Methods Evaluation Study
Tara Powell, PhD, Paula Yuma-Guerrero, MPH, PhD and Kate Dischino, CEM

Table 9

Empowering Participants to Take Control of Their Asthma by Shifting the Paradigm to a More Holistic Approach: A CHW's Experience as a Change Agent
Rhonda Lay, CHW, Sheena Freeman, B.A., Jamie Campbell, MPH, Julie Kuhn, M.S.W., Tala Schwindt, MPH and Helen Margellos-Anast, MPH

Table 10

Developing a Mentorship Program to Advance the Practice of CHWs
Marion Banzhaf, Sornia Joseph, CCHW, AS. and Lisa Hamilton, PhD

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

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