WHEN
Wednesdays @ 9 AM - 3:30 PM
- Sept: 21 & 28
- Oct: 5, 12, 19 & 26
- Nov: 2, 9 & 16|
WHERE
Link to join training will be sent via email.
You will receive a zoom link upon registration.
Carolyn Schofield
North Country Health Consortium
(603)259-4809
cschofield@nchcnh.org
WHAT
Gain the skills & core competencies to work as a Community Health Worker (CHW) or in other roles under the umbrella of Community Health, e.g.
Patient Navigator, Health Assister, Recovery Coach, Outreach Worker, Home Visitor, Patient Advisor, Patient Advocate.
This 9-week course is offered through combined virtual interactive classroom and independent off-line study, with self-paced homework.
Course Topics:
- Effective communication
- Care coordination
- CHW role, scope, and ethics
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Setting boundaries
- Equity and advocacy
- Client-centered practice
- Social Determinants of Health
Learn new skills or increase your work-related knowledge!
WHEN
Class Meeting Dates & Times
Wednesdays @ 9 AM - 3:30 PM on the following dates:
- Sept: 21 & 28
- Oct: 5*, 12*, 19 & 26
- Nov: 2, 9 & 16
(*Motivational Interviewing (MI) Training takes place on Oct. 5 & 12)
REQUIREMENTS
- Attend: 9 total virtual class sessions, including two-day MI Training (MI training dates on Oct 5 & 12 are mandatory for succesful completion of course)
- Complete assigned readings and assignments between scheduled classes
- Must have computer/internet access, ability to use Zoom, and be 18 or older
REGISTRATION FEE
- Registration: $1150
- Scholarships are currently available! Request a scholarship on the registration form by selecting the Full Scholarship payment option
- Region 7 IDN: Members of IDN-7 member organizations attend free
FUNDING SUPPORT
The preparation of this document was financed under a Contract with the State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of New Hampshire and/or such other funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
REGISTRATION
- Register by September 21!
- Please DO NOT use the 'add to calendar' feature on the registration page; training dates reflected on your calendar will not be accurate.