by Rich Strater | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Affordable and accessible childcare infrastructure allows families and children to live a balanced and healthy life. Check out PBS NewsHour’s “Raising the Future: America’s Child Care Dilemma” PBS NewsHour Series “Raising the Future: America’s Child Care Dilemma”...
by Rich Strater | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
CCHA is proud to work with South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and Children’s Trust of South Carolina to address social determinants of health needs! The online resource directory is available at: https://sccommunityconnect.auntbertha.com/
by Rich Strater | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
For Romaine Stephens, Community Health Workers are “the magic pill” we need to make health equity a reality. The trust Community Health Workers build with the families they serve is essential to improving health outcomes in communities across South Carolina. According...
by Rich Strater | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Housed at the Arnold School of Public Health the University of South Carolina, CCHA is proud to stand by President Pastides. The vaccines are safe and will lead to a healthier South Carolina. Special thanks to SCDHEC for creating this...
by Rich Strater | Nov 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
We invite you to participate in the CHW Supervisor Training! The training is intended for those who supervise CHWs or those who supervise CHW like professions. It will provide skills on how to maximize often missed opportunities as CHW supervisors, how to best support...
by Rich Strater | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
This virtual summit provides an opportunity for CHWs, CHW supervisors, and CHW allies to get to know regional colleagues. With presentations from Denise Smith, NACHW President as well as John Gilford, HHS Health Director. Follow this link to...
by Rich Strater | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join us for a virtual pilot training course on CHW health and racial equity from 2:30 – 4:30 PM, Monday – Friday. CHW attendees will connect individual racial inequitable experiences to systemic level issues in order to challenge and transform them. Topics...
by Rich Strater | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
In support of CHWs to help better prevent and manage diabetes, CCHA partners with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina through the Diabetes Free SC Initiative. Diabetes Free SC Expands Efforts With 2 New Funded Programs | BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina...
by Rich Strater | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
How can health systems, public health agencies, and community-based organizations work together to improve community health and well-being? Check out this free resource – Aligning Systems for Health: Two Years of Learning. Aligning Systems for Health: Two Years of...
by Rich Strater | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Luisa Hernandez has years of experience working as a Community Health Worker with PASOs. She advocates for her community and promotes healthy living for all. Luisa says “I feel like it’s an act of responsibility with myself, my family and everyone else. Vaccines also...