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51. Community Health Workers (CHWs), Extension Agents, and Health Literacy Community Advocates - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Overview of models that incorporate the use of CHWs, extension agents, and other health literacy community advocates to improve health literacy.

...CHW programs have shown promise in helping people understand health materials, learn how to manage...

52. Community Health Workers Toolkit - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2023

Resources and best practices to help rural communities develop community health worker (CHW) programs. Identifies program models and examples, and discusses implementation, evaluation, sustainability, and dissemination of program results.

...CHW) programs. Identifies program models and examples, and discusses implementation, evaluation, sustainability, and dissemination of program...

53. A Cross-Sectional Survey of Community Health Workers and Their Roles in Indiana - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Examines the community health worker (CHW) workforce in Indiana. Utilizes self-reported survey data to provide a profile of CHWs in Indiana according to demographics, employment characteristics, roles and responsibilities, and county location.

...CHW) workforce in Indiana. Utilizes self-reported survey data to provide a profile of CHWs...

54. Sullivan 180 - RHIhub Chronic Disease Management Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Sullivan 180 offers resources, programs, and trainings to help individuals, organizations, and communities understand how to build and maintain healthy habits.

...CHW) program for Sullivan County residents dually affected by chronic disease and social determinants of health...

55. Protocol for Links (Linking Individual Needs to Community and Clinical Services): A Prospective Matched Observational Study of a Community Health Worker Community Clinical Linkage Intervention on the U.S.-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Apr 2019

Describes Linking Individual Needs to Community and Clinical Services (LINKS), a 3-year observational tool developed to examine the impact of CHW-led interventions using electronic health records and other applications to reduce chronic disease risk and promote well-being among Latinos residing in the U.S. Mexico border region of Arizona.

...CHW-led interventions using electronic health records and other applications to reduce chronic disease risk...

56. Physical Activity Change after a Promotora-Led Intervention in Low-Income Mexican American Women Residing in South Texas - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Examines the physical activity preferences and changes after a community health worker (CHW) led intervention to decrease sedentary time in 620 Mexican American women from mostly rural colonias settlements in Hidalgo County, South Texas on the U.S.-Mexico border. The Community Health Activities Model Program for Seniors Physical Activity (CHAMPS) instrument was used to predict an increase in moderate to vigorous physical activity.

...CHW) led intervention to decrease sedentary time in 620 Mexican American women from mostly rural...

57. Partnerships for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about the importance of partnerships for supporting implementation of a rural community health worker program.

...CHW programs and provide guidance for the program. Potential partners for CHW programs include: Public...

58. RPHWTN Grantees Help Rural Healthcare Facilities Keep Local Talent - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 23, 2023

The FORHP Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network works to expand public health capacity in rural and tribal areas through job development, training, and placement. Three grantees — a career ladder program in Missouri, a respiratory therapy program in Texas, and a health IT program in Virginia — share stories of changing individuals' lives as well as keeping local talent in their healthcare facilities and communities. - The Rural Monitor

...CHW certification at the same time. Shelby Cox. "We have helped quite a few students...

59. HealthStreet Cognitive Screening Project - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Mar 23, 2026

A Florida university has a boots-on-the-ground effort to do health assessments and screening with a goal of improving rural disparities associated with dementia in rural populations.

...CHW-participant conversations also included information on local social and medical services, including information for those...

60. The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most - News
Date: Apr 27, 2026

Profiles Sandy Guzman, a community health worker (CHW) in rural Oregon, who serves as an intermediary between patients and the healthcare system. CHWs can help patients apply for food and housing benefits, coordinate follow-up appointments, administer cognitive and mental health screenings, and help with other non-medical needs. Source: KFF Health News.

...CHW) in rural Oregon, who serves as an intermediary between patients and the healthcare system...