📗 Libro en inglés FOUNDATIONS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS

A practical guide to becoming a community health worker Foundations for Community Health Workers provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to essential skills for professionals in community health roles In the wake of the COVID 19 pandemic there is a greater need than ever for compassionate community health workers trained in the core competencies and guiding principles that can empower individuals to lead healthy lives With an emphasis on social justice cultural humility and client centered practice this book offers a solid background in professional skills and their application Real life case studies and quotes from community health workers illustrate the challenges and successes that learners will face on the job Readers will also gain skills in conflict resolution group facilitation community organizing trauma support and more equipping them to enter the public health field with confidence and safety Learn about the public health field and the skills needed to become a community health worker Gain skills in interacting with people from diverse backgrounds and circumstances Develop a background in client interviewing community advocacy and facilitating community health trainings Read case studies from real community health workers This book