Bridgeport — Clara knew something was wrong with her health, but because she can’t speak English and doesn’t have a doctor, she didn’t know where to turn for help. It wasn’t until she found her way to ...

Community health workers are sometimes called the “boots on the ground” of public health: doing outreach and education, connecting people with services and addressing barriers to getting care. A ...

Social workers are people who are dedicated to helping others. They help vulnerable groups of people to overcome challenges and meet their goals while providing important services to their community.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- With recent approval from the Oregon Health Authority, Central Oregon Community College said Monday it is now an official instructional body for the state’s certified community ...

Community health workers are on the frontlines of public health. These trusted individuals know their communities, which enable them to connect people to the various health and social services ...

Community health workers are public health workers. Their goal is to connect communities with their health care systems and state health departments. Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella term ...

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During the month of April, Indiana celebrates Minority Health Month. Margarita Hart, Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW), board certified chaplain and executive director of the Indiana Community ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Southeast Tech’s first class of certified community health workers graduated this week. It’s a program that’s been years in the making to help fill an important gap in ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO — Elka Coriz didn’t get a take-it-easy period during her first year as a community health ...