2016 Year in Review
Numbers Trained In 2016, the National CHW Training Center delivered training to 1315 students (not un-duplicated counts). This total includes: 1178 CHWs & 137 CHW Instructors 55 Certification students & 1260 CEU students 687 in-person & 628 online students Presentations … Read More
Paula Saldaña named Outstanding CHW of 2016
https://www.aspph.org/texas-am-faculty-named-outstanding-community-health-worker-by-apha/ Ms. Paula Saldaña has been selected the 2016 Outstanding Community Health Worker by the American Public Health Association (APHA) Community Health Worker (CHW) Section. Saldaña was chosen from a competitive field of national and international nominees. [Photo: Ms. Paula Saldaña] … Read More
Spanish CEUs
Give it a shot_11.18.2014_Spanish_1.05.2015 Healthy Texas Babies Initiative_11.19.2014_Spanish_1.05.2015 Hablando con sus adolescentes sobre el embarazo en adolescentes Abogacia Fomento de Capacidad Coordinacion de Servicios Coordinacion de Servicios Habilidades de ensenanza Habilidades de Organizacion Conocimiento Agua Potable Segura para beber Coordinacion … Read More
English CEUs
Healthier Choices_Healthier Communities Safe Drinking Water HidalgoFit Flyer_11.07.2014 Tailoring_11.21.2014 HidalgoFit Flyer_Instructor_11.21.2014 Helping older adults change thier health behaviors to prevent falls and related injuries_HBCT_11.21.2014DONE Flyer_11.07.2014 Hablando_11.20.2014 What CHWs Must Know about Cancer & Pregnancy_11.19.2014 HOPE for Cancer Survivors _Pregnancy & … Read More
Nominate an Outstanding CHW for the APHA Award!
The APHA Community Health Worker (CHW) Award Section announces the official launch of the 2015 Outstanding CHW Award. This year will feature both individual and group awardees. Nomination packets are attached. Please feel free to distribute. The deadline for nomination … Read More
2014: A Year in Review
The National CHW Training Center had a record-setting year in 2014! Highlights include: – Teaching five certification classes (two online CHW certification classes, one in-person CHW certification class at UT-Brownsville, and two online, self-paced CHW instructor certification classes) – Teaching … Read More
NCHWTC Celebrates Fall Prevention Month in September
September is Fall Prevention Month and to mark the occasion, the NCHWTC collaborated with the Program on Healthy Aging (PHA) and the Texas Falls Prevention Coalition to host in-person events and online trainings across the state. An in-person workshop took … Read More
NCHWTC Delivers Training to 70 CHWs in El Paso
On July 31 and August 1, the NCHWTC traveled to El Paso, Texas to provide training to 70 CHWs. The training event was hosted by the National Rural Health Association. Katharine Nimmons, the center director, and Denise Adame, an affiliated … Read More