by Dakshu Jindal | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The South Carolina Primary Health Care Association recognized the Arnold School’s Center for Community Health Alignment (CCHA) with its Community Health Care Leadership Award during their virtual State Policy & Issue Forum in January. Designed to acknowledge an...
by Dom Francis | Jan 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 vaccines are now available in South Carolina to help prevent this infectious disease. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is encouraging everyone to continue wearing masks, staying physically distant, avoiding crowds – and...
by Dom Francis | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
When the workers at a pistachio packing plant in California’s Central Valley started falling ill last spring, they turned to Veronica Perez with questions. Ms. Perez is not a doctor or public health official — she’s a trained outreach volunteer from the nonprofit...
by Dom Francis | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Community health workers (CHWs)—also known as community health representatives and promotores de la salud—provide critical services to communities disproportionately impacted by public health threats including COVID-19. This site provides CHWs with resources to...
by Terrell Fuller | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are excited to announce that PASOs is now a part of the Center for Community Health Alignment! PASOs will bring its experience in advancing population health through the work of Community Health Workers/Promotores and join CCHA in working to advance health equity....
by Terrell Fuller | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are happy to share Julie Smithwick’s interview in Xtelligent Healthcare’s Postcast about healthcare strategies. In this podcast, you can hear Julie Smithwick give concrete steps that any healthcare organization can do to help build a more equitable...
