Community Health Workers and how they can help in serious illness care

Community Health Workers are a valuable resource in our communities, connecting people with much needed resources and being a bridge to health care and providers. Learn more about CHW and the valuable work they do and strategize about ways CHW can help those with serious illness. Speakers (click on the time code to jump to the presentation): 0:36 What is a Community Health worker, what training do they have and how can you be a practicum site? Hilary Hacker, Director of the Community Health Education Program, Kapiʻolani Community College 20:23 What roles do CHW play at Queens? Mia Taylor, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN-Rx; Director, Community & Post-Acute Care Services, The Queen’s Health System 34:35 What Does a CHW do? Martha Boyd, CHW, Patient Community Navigator, Super Utilizer, Queen’s Care Coalition, The Queen’s Medical Center 50:03 Advance Care Planning for CHWs. Hope Young, ACP Coordinator, Kōkua Mau 53:35 High School Academies and palliative care training. Naomi Morita, MD, VP, Hui Pōhala and Dan Weiss, DNP, RN, CHPN, Adjunct Faculty, Chaminade University, School of Nursing & Health Professions 1:12:30 Q & A https://kokuamau.org/ https://kokuamau.org/advance-care-pla...