Training
[Virtual training] Free 4-day asthma home visiting training for MA CHWs
VirtualParticipate in this free, 4-day asthma home visiting training, sponsored by the MA Department of Public Health in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission's Community Health Education Center (CHEC) and Asthma Prevention and Control Program. This training series is for CHWs in Massachusetts, especially those who are providing Asthma Home Visiting and is framed …
[Virtual training] Behavioral Health Skills for CHWs
VirtualWith a focus on integrating CHWs into behavioral health services, ABCD offers a four-session virtual course for CHWs working in primary care settings whose patients struggle with substance use and/or mental health issues. This training provides a comprehensive introduction to common mental health and substance use disorders and helps participants to build knowledge and skills …
[Free online workshop] MACHW workshops: Trauma informed care
VirtualAbout this workshop This MACHW interactive workshop series aims to support CHWs as they strive to serve their clients during these challenging times. The workshop formats will include expert panels, Q and A, and case studies on critical issues from across Massachusetts. CHWs and Trauma Informed Care: A trauma-informed approach to care is necessary to …