Community Health Worker Specialty Training: Marion, Lake and Vanderburgh Counties, Indiana
Who Should Attend?
- Experienced community health workers (CHWs), including patient liaisons, health advocates and educators
- CHWs who are certified or working towards certification
- CHWs who have experience performing home visits or who plan to perform home visits
What Will I Recieve?
- Information about what is a Healthy Home and how to help others achieve it
- A basic understanding of asthma, inclduing medication use and trigger reduction
- Certificate of completion issues by the Association of Asthma Educators upon successful completion of the course and exam
Course Cost: $40.00
Register at: weblink.donorperfect.com/CHWtraining
Space is limited
Training Dates
Healthy Homes (1 day in-person training from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.). Choose ONE:
August 21, 2018 - Vanderburgh Co.
CAPE
401 SE 6th St.
Suite #001
Evansville, IN 47713
August 22, 2018 - Marion Co.
Environmental Management Institute
5610 Crawfordsville Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46224
August 21, 2018 - Lake Co.
Health Visions Midwest
3700 179th St.
Hammond, IN 46323
Asthma - Scope of Asthma and Triggers & Environmental Control (Live webinar #1, 2 hours). Choose ONE:
September 4, 5, or 6, 2018.
Asthma - Medications and Assessment & Monitoring (Live webinar #2, 2 hours). Choose ONE:
September 11, 12, or 13, 2018.
Asthma - Medication Delivery Devices & Exam (1 day in-person training and exam from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.). Choose ONE:
September 25, 2018 - Vanderburgh Co.
CAPE
401 SE 6th St.
Suite #001
Evansville, IN 47713
September 26, 2018 - Lake Co.
Health Visions Midwest
3700 179th St.
Hammond, IN 46323
September 27, 2018 - Marion Co.
American Red Cross, Indiana Region Headquarters
1510 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Trainers
Healthy Homes: Joan Ketterman, Lead Trainer, Environmental Management Institute
Asthma: Lynne Arrowsmith, JD, RRT, AE-C and Jamie Lee, BS, RRT, AE-C
This training is presented by Improving Kids' Environment, Indiana Healthy Homes Alliance and Indiana Joint Asthma Coalition with support from the National Center for Health Housing, The Green and Healthy Homes Initiative and the Kellogg Foundation.