Are you interested in pursuing a career in health care? Become a Community Health Worker. The next training session starts on May 2. The primary function of the CHW is to link the community and its ...

Community Health Workers (CHWs) are frontline public health workers who are trusted members of and/or have an unusually close understanding of the community they ...

As part of a program designed to train and add a significant number of new community health workers (CHWs) to the nation’s health care system, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), ...

Bucking the norm, New York City-based Montefiore has opted to directly employ and embed community health workers within its clinical teams to connect patients with social services as part of broader ...

To optimize the potential of community health workers and peer support specialists in addressing syndemic health crises, we propose several strategic recommendations. Public health crises often ...

Supporting Your Needs in Community Healthcare (SYNCH) is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration community health worker training program designed ...

Local nonprofit ConnectionHealth was recently awarded a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to expand their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ohio University and Cross Over Community Development recently graduated a class of Community Health Workers in Dayton, aiming to ...

MetroHealth received a nearly $3 million from the federal government as part of a nationwide effort to build the pipeline of Community Health Workers (CHWs) to increase access to care, improve public ...

The Wyoming Rural Health Institute has launched a Community Health Worker Training Program in the University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences. The initiative is designed to create new career ...

Western Nevada College Continuing Education is launching an eight-week Community Health Worker training program beginning Oct. 1. The program provides a low-barrier entry point into the healthcare ...