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, Outreach Worker, Home Visitor, Patient Advisor, Patient Advocate...

Course Topics: 

• Communication Strategies
• Care Connections
• CHW Processes
• Health-related topics
• Motivational Interviewing (MI 2-day class)
• Resource Building
• Problem Solving
• Action Planning 

WHEN

Class Meeting Dates & Times

*** Thursdays @ 9 AM - 3:30 PM ***

• September 26
  
  
• October: 3+4***, 10, 17, 24, 31
  (***Note: MI Training is on Oct. 3 & 4. Class meets from 9 AM - 4 PM on these 2 days)

• November: 7, 14, 21

*** CHW Training includes a two-day Motivational Interviewing (MI) Training. MI Training will be Wednesday and Thursday on October 3 & 4 @ 9 AM - 4 PM

REQUIREMENTS

• Attend: 8 class sessions, and two-day MI Training 
• Complete assigned readings and assignments between scheduled classes
• Must have computer/internet access, high school diploma, and be 18 or older 

IDN 7

Is your employer an IDN 7 partner organization? Contact Region 7 IDN to inquire about the use of IDN Training & Technology funds to support the cost of this training: IDN7@NCHCNH.org

Scholarships

Limited partial scholarships are available! Apply directly on the online registration form.

This training scholarship is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $200,000 with 0% financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

QUESTIONS?

Contact Annette Carbonneau: 

acarbonneau@NCHCNH.org or (603)259-3700 x221