CMHW 1000 — Community Health Worker Role, Advocacy, Outreach & Resources
Community Health Worker Role, Advocacy, Outreach and Resources defines the role of the Community Health Worker (CHW). Strategies for personal safety related to home visits will be explained. The value of self-care and personal wellness will be introduced. Familiarity with health-related needs of communities and cultural considerations will be related to the CHW role of liaison and the skill of connecting clients and appropriate community resources. Co-requisite: CMHW 1100.