What is Technical Assistance (TA)? Why is TA important? How do I know if I need it? How do I get TA? The answer to these questions and much more is covered in this engaging 90minute webinar hosted by The Center for Community Health Alignment.

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This state-only webinar will introduce state officials to the basics of the state CHW policy space, including understanding the role of CHWs from a CHW perspective, CHW engagement in policy and program design, Medicaid reimbursement strategies, certification and training, and common challenges that states experience during policy development and implementation. 

During the webinar, state officials will engage with other states, CHWs, thought leaders, and other subject matter experts in a Q&A panel. 

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Focuses on perinatal health and will instruct community leaders on how to find the ideal fit for families, the best practices for perinatal CHWs, the resources and data that you will need to support PCHWs, and mentoring programs to help you along the way.

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This toolkit was created to help health systems, providers, and community leaders understand how to make that transformation real, by offering practical tools, real examples, and tested strategies for integrating CHWs into healthcare settings.

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Advance your expertise with high-quality, engaging public health learning opportunities.

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This Toolkit supports clinical providers — either directly or through contracting with community-based organizations or community care hubs — to effectively integrate CHWs into workflows to support the transition to sustainable revenue source

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Whether your organization is in the early stages of planning, maintaining, or seeking additional support for a Community Health Worker (CHW) program, this toolkit provides practical strategies, tools, and resources for program planning, implementation, and evaluation.

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On this site you can explore a library of resources from 27 CHW projects across NYU Langone, representing a wide range of populations, topics, and settings.

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Results of a statewide assessment conducted by Health Net, in partnership with HealthBegins, to increase understanding of and improve planning around the Community Health Worker, Promotora, and Community Health Representative (CHW/P/R) workforce in California.

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The community health workers (CHW) profile is updated in the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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Online resource from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics outlining the roles of CHWs in health care and communities.

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In this National Association of Community Health Workers webinar, CHW leaders share what they learned about adult vaccination, best practices, and share some tools for increasing adult vaccination.

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Video created by the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon Public Health Division, Maternal and Child Health Section to provide guidance for public health home visitors, with many tips and topics that apply to other fields as well.

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A brief guide to home visitations developed by the Rush Center for Urban Health Equity to help CHW trainees understand the importance of home visitation, learn how to safety and effectively conduct a home visit, and outline strategies for building trust.

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Center for Community Health Alignment (CCHA), in collaboration with CHW subject matter experts and CHWs, developed best practice toolkits to support designing programs, working effectively with CHWs, understanding screening, and responding to social determinants of health.

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Checklists to assess how CHW role and competencies linked to CHW trainings, practice, and/or policies align with the Community Health Worker Core Consensus (C3) Project.

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Materials on this webpage are collected from programs across CDC that host materials pertinent to CHWs. These resources should be helpful to both CHWs and those who work with them.

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CHWs in Region V have specific challenges and support needs compared to other public health and clinical workers. This growing toolkit from the Region V Public Health Training Center provides training, community, and other support resources.

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Presentation slides from the February 2023 envision webinar “CHW Integration into Health Systems,” featuring presentations by staff from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

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Envision’s February webinar webinar provides insights from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on their work supporting a community health center to integrate CHWs into their facility. Kansas Department of Health and Environment also shares their promotional video and materials used to communicate with health system partners.

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