15 Practical Skills Your Next CHW Should Have
Discover the top 15 practical skills CHWs need to excel. This guide covers essential abilities every Community Health Worker should master.
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Quick Guide to the California Community Health Worker Core Competencies
Community health workers (CHWs) have been working in California for years. CHWs, as well as promotores, community health representatives (CHRs) and other health promoters, help people in marginalized communities find food and insurance and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. They are major doers for people living in California who need a …
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10 Interview Questions to Ask When Hiring a Community Health Worker
As the person responsible for interviewing or hiring, you’re in charge of finding the ideal community health workers (CHWs) for your team. Before you start talking to any candidates, you should come up with a list of questions you can ask them. These questions will vary depending on the specifics of the job and should …
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What Is Cultural Competence and why CHWs Need It
Healthcare is better than ever, in many ways. Improvements in research and technology mean that providers and systems are able to screen and treat people early and better. And CHWs are key in connecting patients with these resources, which leads to healthier communities and disease prevention. But the ability to provide this kind of care …
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How To Train Your Team in CHW Core Competencies
On March 23rd, we connected live with dozens of CHW program managers, directors and CHWs to talk about CHW roles in different states, the key aspects of CHW jobs, different job titles, and how to run a successful CHW program.
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