Empowering Health Literacy: A Foundation for CHWs
Speaker
Tracey Smith, DNP, PHCNS-BC, MS, CHW - Illinois Public Health Association
Description
In this presentation, we will explore the foundations of health literacy and learn how CHWs can bridge public health, healthcare systems, and community needs. This session introduces essential medical terminology, healthcare concepts, and communication strategies to help CHWs translate complex information into clear, accessible, and culturally responsive guidance that supports informed health decisions.
How To Register
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