by Rich Strater | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our Rural Health specialty track was developed based on combined efforts from the UofSC School of Social work, South Carolina Office of Rural Health, and Community Health Workers across the state who work in rural South Carolina. This training is a two-day...
by Rich Strater | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Community Health Worker Core Competency Training Curriculum is delivered utilizing participatory learning techniques and adult learning principles. Training is a total of approximately 161 hours. Those 161 hours are divided into 81 hours of facilitated learning...
by Rich Strater | Mar 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Already known for their training, capacity-building and technical assistance services, the Center has recently been awarded a $2.3 million grant to offer technical assistance (e.g., database development/training, advising/coaching grantees) to community health worker...
by Rich Strater | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Join us for a CHW Certification Review Day on April 12 from 9:00 to 11:00 am. To learn more about our trainings visit https://communityhealthalignment.org/training-opportunities/
by Rich Strater | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Community Health Workers enrolled in the Community Health Worker Institute’s Core Competency Training are invited to join us for a review session in preparation for the South Carolina Community Health Workers Association Certification Exam on April 22nd. This review...
by Rich Strater | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
This specialty workshop focuses on building CHWs skills for the perinatal period. Topics covered include life course health, reproductive life planning, contraceptive counseling, stages of pregnancy and labor, developmental milestones, and infant safety. Please...
by Rich Strater | Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Since the start of COVID, the presence of health disparities has reached new depths. Launched in August 2021, CDC’s Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities (CCR) initiative provides financial support and technical assistance (TA) to 68...
by Rich Strater | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tune in to engage with local CHWs and other health professionals in our community. This is a space to share resources and network with like-minded colleagues. The Learning Collaborative meets via Zoom every other Wednesday. Please contact Carmen Blanco at...
by Rich Strater | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Develop a more thorough understanding of CHWs and how to best support their work! Learn and discuss how to address common challenges in CHW supervision. This virtual 9-hour course is available for $500. This training is being offered from March 7th – 18th from 10 am...
by Rich Strater | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
70% of parents and caregivers of adults reported adverse mental health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. 55% reported anxiety or depression. 54% reported COVID-19 trauma and stressor-related disorders. While 39% reported passive or 32% reported serious suicidal...