2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4025.0
Promoting CHWs as leaders and advocates for change

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Sara Torres, Postdoctoral Fellow

8:30am
Community Health Worker Professional Advocacy: Voices of Action from the 2014 National Community Health Worker Advocacy Survey   
Samantha Sabo, DrPH, MPH, Ashley Wennerstrom, PhD, MPH, Catherine Haywood, BSW, Floribella Redondo, BS, Jill de Zapien, BA and Maia Ingram, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
8:50am
Community-Based Health Model for policy and systems change with Community Health Workers at the center   
Kathy Burgoyne, PhD, Trista Curley and Heather O'Shea
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:10am
Enhancing Program Outreach and Impact through CHW Partnerships   
Colleen Reinert, MPH and Ashley Martin, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
9:30am
How CHW Leadership Strengthens Certification: A View from Two States   
Geoffrey Wilkinson, MSW, Gail Hirsch, MEd, Brendaly Rodriguez, MA, Jacquelyn Toledo, MS and Marion Banzhaf
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: Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Caucus on Homelessness

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

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