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Call for CHW Case Studies & Data – Help Us Show the Value of CHWs to Lawmakers!
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Job post: Opportunities at Trailhead Institute
Open positions at Trailhead Institute: Regional Health Connector Program Manager $74,000- $80,000 per year with benefits Full-time...
Job Post: Discharge Planner at Children’s Hospital Colorado
The Discharge Planner provides, coordinates and facilitates patient discharge planning in collaboration with other health care...
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Mental Health 101 for Community Health Workers
Mental health matters. This course will empower you with the knowledge and skills to have conversations with your participants about their mental health and decide when and how to get help.

Self-paced course: Now available in Spanish
Several of our free eLearning courses are available in Spanish.
Upcoming Events
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06/20/2025 - 08/15/2025 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Level 1: Health Navigation Fundamentals Online (Summer 2025) |
09/09/2025 - 09/11/2025 All Day |
Level 1: Health Navigation Fundamentals (Salida, CO) |
What is a patient navigator or community health worker?
Patient navigators and community health workers help clients understand the healthcare system. They coordinate care, connect people with resources, and may focus on specific chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease, or diabetes.
Who are courses for?
Our courses are for patient navigators, care coordinators, community health workers, and other healthcare professionals working in navigation. See the Courses page for more information.
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