Full course description
Description
This training explores the critical role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in advancing health equity and improving outcomes. It highlights strategies, sustainability models, and practical examples of their work in diverse communities, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Target Audience
This training is for public health professionals, community leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in leveraging CHWs to enhance community health and equity.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Define the roles and responsibilities of CHWs.
- Explain the impact of CHWs on health equity and patient outcomes.
- Identify effective strategies for recruiting, training, and retaining CHWs.
- Explore sustainability models and case studies showcasing CHWs in action.