Full course description
Description
This training explores the integration of libraries and Telehealth services, focusing on improving health equity and access in underserved communities. It highlights the role of libraries as trusted, central hubs for providing health and social services, particularly through innovative programs like the WISE initiative in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, community health workers, librarians, policy makers, and stakeholders in digital health and community service development.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Identify the role of libraries in advancing health equity through Telehealth services.
- Explain the operational and infrastructure requirements for implementing Telehealth in library settings.
- Discuss strategies for addressing digital and health disparities using community resources.
- Design a Telehealth initiative that leverages local libraries and community partnerships to address specific public health challenges.