Why Refresher Training Matters and How To Make It Work
We walk through refresher training for employees, when to use it, and how to build a program that fits seamlessly into your workflow.
What CHWs Need Now to Succeed at Home Visits
Whether you’re scaling an outreach program or rebuilding one from scratch, here’s what CHWs really need before a home visit.
11 of the Best Soft Skills for CHWs (With Examples)
Hard skills may land the job, but soft skills are what make community health workers (CHWs) successful. Healthcare is shifting toward patient-centered, team-based care. Now emotional intelligence and adaptability are just as essential as making referrals. Think of these soft skills as the “glue” that makes the CHW role work—especially when juggling trust, trauma, and …
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CHW Supervisor Training: A Practical Outline for Building Better Teams
Here’s what you need to know to support community health worker supervisors in your organization.
Ways CHWs Are a Gift to Mental Health Support
Community health workers offer clear, relatable guidance about issues like stress, anxiety, and depression
11 Places Where CHWs Work Now
Explore 11 places where Community Health Workers bring care and support directly to the people who need it most.
CHW Career Paths: Good Skills, Roles, and Growth Opportunities
Looking to build a strong CHW team? Explore career paths, key skills, and training opportunities to develop top Community Health Workers.
CHW vs. social worker vs. case manager: What’s the difference?
When hiring staff to support clients, employers often consider community health workers (CHWs), social workers, and case managers. While these roles share some responsibilities, they each have distinct functions in health care and social services. This guide explains the differences, helps you determine which role is best for your organization, and offers insights into hiring and training CHWs effectively.
Quick Guide to the Colorado Community Health Worker Core Competencies
This guide provides an overview of the Colorado CHW Core Competencies, training requirements, and certification process.
5 Benefits to Cross-training Your Best Employees as CHWs
Discover 5 key benefits of cross-training your top employees as Community Health Workers (CHWs) to boost skills and improve care quality.