In this series of presentations, Dr. Neil Henderson shares key information to help understand behavior changes with Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias (ADRD). Then Shawnetta Yahtin, Medical Social Worker for the… […]
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Global Health Equity: You, Me, Everyone | September 21, 2023
In this presentation, Dr. Sonya Shin, Physician at the Gallup Indian Medical Center and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, discusses global health equity, the importance of accompaniment and Community… […]
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Tribal Community Health Programs (TCHP) Launch of Community Health Representative Training and its Pathway into Behavioral Health Aide (BHA), Community Health Aide (CHA), and Dental Health Aide (DHA) | August 8, 2023
In this series of presentations, Stephannie Christian, TCHP Education Program Director, provides an overview of the newly launched Community Health Representative (CHR) training program. Then, Carrie Sampson Samuels, CHAP Program… […]
Oral Hygiene | November 7, 2022
In this series of presentations, various aspects of oral hygiene as it pertains to CHRs are reviewed. LCDR Keasha Myrick describes a dental program implemented within IHS, demonstrates proper brushing… […]
CHR Advocacy: Self, Program, and the Profession | July 28, 2022
In this presentation, Paige Menking, Flor Redondo, and Pamela Aguilar share what advocacy for CHRs and CHWs looks like in Tribal Communities, how to do it, and why it’s important. […]
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Safe Home Visits for CHWs and CHRs | July 21, 2022
Home visits are an important and rewarding part of the CHR job and are often critical to building relationships and supporting patients with chronic conditions. Conducting safe and effective home… […]
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Inter-professional Communication: Working on an Interdisciplinary Team | July 14, 2022
In this presentation, Paige Menking, board member for the National Association of CHWs, discusses challenges CHWs and CHRs often encounter when integrating into clinical teams and when their coworkers do not… […]