Finding Home toolkit provides tips and tools for health workers who guide people living with HIV toward stable housing
Recommendations and resources compiled from staff serving clients experiencing homelessness What strategies successfully address the housing needs of people living with HIV who are experiencing homelessness? What does it take to keep people experiencing homelessness in HIV care? Staff at nine clinic [...]
Un poquito de veneno … ¿Te matará?
In English Un manual en inglés y en español para educar sobre los riesgos de seguridad y salud de los pesticidas. Proporciona información y sugerencias para involucrar a la comunidad en este tema.
Guiding organizations to expand access and improve retention in HIV Care: MDPH’s Strategic Peer-Enhanced Care and Retention Model
Although current medical treatments have improved health outcomes for many people living with HIV, engagement and retention in health care and adherence to antiretroviral treatment continues to be a challenge. In 2011, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDHP), Bureau of Infectious Diseas [...]
Medical Home SPNS demonstration sites: one-page overview
We have created a one-page overview of the medical home model used in the initiative Building a Medical Home for Multiply Diagnosed HIV-Positive Homeless Populations, both for the initiative overall and for each individual site.
CHW Training
Website for Community Health Worker Training, offering courses on subjects ranging from health literacy to navigating health insurance. Content created by Talance, and is available for a subscription fee.
Community Health Training Institute
Website for the Community Health Training Institute, an organization offering trainings addressing health equity, policy and systems change, youth development, and other topics to those involved in community health. The Training Institute is the product of a partnership between Massachusetts Departm [...]
Community Health Workers: Bringing a New Era of Systems Change to Stimulate Investments in Health Care for Vulnerable US Populations
Community health workers are increasingly considered central to improving health equity. The authors of this editorial emphasize the importance of utilizing return on investment data as a core element supporting increased employment of CHWs.
Professional Development
OBJECTIVES At the end of this unit, participants will be able to: Have awareness of professional boundaries and challenges with disclosure of personal information in the workplace Understand the balance of giving and receiving feedback in a professional manner Develop strategies to support individua [...]
CHW-Led Asthma Prevention for at-Risk Children
A report from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Provides guidelines and procedures for implementing a community health worker-led asthma prevention and management intervention.
Partnering with Insiders: A Review of Peer Models Across Community-Engaged Research, Education, and Social Care
A literature review analyzing the roles of peer health workers. Examines benefits of peer models and offers recommendations for future development of peer health worker programs.
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