Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence: Chronic Disease Management through Culturally Tailored Care Coordination in a Federally Qualified Community Health Center

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Interdisciplinary approaches among CHWs and public health entities (jointly organized with the Public Health Education and Health Promotion Section)

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Oral

Organizers:

Katherine Mitchell, MSW and Abigail Gamble, PhD, CHES

Moderator:

Jena Bauman Adams, MPH

4:30pm

Healthy & Strong: The role of community health workers in training and mentoring the next generation of health professionals
Natalia Gatdula, MPH, Mara Bird, PhD, Melawhy Garcia, MPH, Erika Bonilla, Britt Rios-Ellis, PhD and Maria Cristina Chaple

4:50pm

Leveraging collaborative partnerships to implement an evidence-based and culturally-appropriate chronic disease prevention and management program among Latinos
Fernando Pineda-Reyes, BS, Kevin Kamis, MPH, Diane Medina, Kelly Fletcher, MPHc, Raymond Estacio, MD, FACP and Stephanie Coronel-Mockler, MPH, CHES

5:10pm

5:30pm

Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence: Chronic Disease Management through Culturally Tailored Care Coordination in a Federally Qualified Community Health Center
Melawhy Garcia, MPH, Christina Buelna, MA, Paulina Mendoza, MPH, Sheila Castaneda, PhD, Linda Gallo, Ph.D. and Gregory Talavera, MD, MPH

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

Organized by: Community Health Workers
Endorsed by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health

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