Community Health Worker Discovery Series: CHWs Addressing Health Disparities in Chronic Disease  RCMI CHW Discovery Series Flyer All Trainings will take place from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a 30-minute break.  Tues. May 24 – CHWs and Research Describe the various types of research and how GO! >

IPHI CHW Virtual Core Skills Competency Training Fall Session: September- October 2021   IPHI offers a 100hr. Core Skills Competency for CHWs in a variety of formats that are adaptable to agency and program needs including: Human Rights, Equity & Perspective GO! >

April 16th Webinar: “Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in Virginia” In February of this year, Virginia became the first southern state to declare racism a public health crisis. This resolution, sponsored by Delegate Lashrecse Aird (D-Petersburg), is a significant step for a GO! >

IPHI Launches Weekly COVID-19 Video Conference Series for Community Health Workers During the growing community spread of COVID-19 nationally and in our region, there has rightfully been discussion of the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in responding to the pandemic. CHWs are vital GO! >

IPHI and the Prince George’s County Food Equity Council host Focus Groups to Address Food and Beverage Marketing   *NEW DATES ADDED* The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) and the Prince George’s County Food Equity Council (FEC) are working in partnership with the National GO! >

ELEVATE: 2019 Regional Outreach Workers’ Conference   On August 1-2, 2019 IPHI hosted ELEVATE, the 2019 Regional Outreach Workers’ Conference, with support from partners DC Health, DC Department of Behavioral Health, the Effi Barry Training Institute, HealthHIV, the Virginia CHW GO! >

IPHI to be Featured in National Workshop on the Workforce for Population Health Improvement   On March 21, 2019, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, will convene a one-day public workshop that will explore GO! >

America’s Public Health Crisis: Declining Life Expectancy & its Systemic Causes On February 25, 2019, the Institute for Public Health Innovation hosted a webinar examining declining life expectancy trends in the U.S. In 2018 the CDC released data revealing that U.S. life expectancy GO! >

IPHI Celebrates 19 Graduates of the CHW Core Skills Training IPHI is excited to congratulate 19 graduates of the Community Health Workers Core Skills Training facilitated from July – August in Richmond this summer. On August 29, 2018, Community Health Workers from across Virginia GO! >

________________________________   – Healthy Montgomery Webinar Series –    Community Food Access: Reducing Food Insecurity and Obesity through the Healthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative Part 1: October 4th | Part 2: October 16th  2:00 – 3:00 PM GO! >