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June 20, 2023 - Voices

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June 20, 2023 - Voices
June 20, 2023 - Voices
Alaska Primary Care Association WORKSHOP
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THIS EVENT IS 100% FREE!

 

“Voices”  

June 20, 2023 9AM to 3:30PM 

APCA Conference Center @ 3111 C Street, Suite 500 



Are you doing any of these things in your community:  

  

  • Serve as a liaison between healthcare services and your community. 
  • Help link people to needed health information and services.  
  • Build individual and community capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through outreach, community education, informal counseling, social support, and advocacy.
  • Perform health screenings.  
  • Have deep roots or shared life experiences in the communities you serve.  
  • Share similar values, ethnic background, and socio-economic status and usually the same language as the people you serve? 

 

AND have a title such as: 


  • Community Care Coordinator 
  • Community Health Advisor 
  • Community Health Educator
  • Community Health Promoter 
  • Community Health Representative 
  • Community Health Worker 
  • Community Outreach Worker 
  • Promotores de Salad 
  • Family Service Worker 
  • Patient Advocate 
  • Peer Counselor 
  • Other CBW Title


We want to Hear Your Voice as a

New and Emerging Workforce in Alaska 

 

This is an opportunity for you to share your experiences as a community-based worker, including:  


  • Successes 
  • Challenges  
  • Barriers
  • Solutions  


Share your thoughts about the future of this workforce, network with your peers, and have your "VOICE" heard. If you want to be notified of future meetings (virtual/in person) participate in a peer network please email EricaS@Alaskapca.org and put CBW Contact List in the subject line.


We are choosing to use the term Community-Based Worker to reflect the diversity of the field and include those who do this work under other titles and training. 



Summary Agenda
VOICES
Tuesday, June 20
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Opening and Introductions
10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Session 1 - Community-Based Workers - Professional Development
12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
Lunch
12:45 PM to 1:45 PM
Session 2 - Community-Based Workers - Role Development
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Session 3 - Community-Based Workers - Emerging Workforce
2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Report Out
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Closing and Next Steps
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Community-Based Workers of Alaska Workshop
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