Oregon Learns January 2024 Newsletter

February 7, 2024|All Resources,

Oregon Learns Newsletter – Traditional Health Worker Resources

OREGON

LEARNS

OPEN ACCESS LEARNING

for Traditional Health Workers

January 2024, Vol. 4

Housing Opportunity from Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity

Single-Family Home on Wilson Ave for sale.

Applications are currently open until 5 pm, Friday, February 2nd.

Click below for more information.

Click here for a video with more information

Traditional Health Worker Continuing Education

All Traditional Health Workers seeking renewal are required to complete three hours of Suicide Prevention Training in addition to approved training curricula:

Click here for PDF of trainings available.

FREE Online Suicide Prevention Training (ACORN)–3 hours:

COCC’s New Community Health One-Year Certificate of Completion

For the Fall term 2023, Central Oregon Community College’s Public Health program launched a new Community Health One-Year Certificate of Completion (CC1).

Certificate prepares students to work in various fields of public health including community health worker, wellness coach, outreach case manager, and community health advocate.
This certificate contains opportunities for practicums, mentoring, and on-going career development support.
All coursework completed can be applied to the Public Health Associates of Arts Degree of Transfer, as well as Continuing education for current Traditional Health Workers.

If you are interested in learning more about the Community Health One-Year Certificate of Completion, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the program director, Sarah Baron, at [email protected] or 541-383-7764.

Click here – Community Health One-Year Certificate of Completion

Video on Community Health Certificate below

INTEREST FORM Complete THW Interest Form for Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, or Community Health Certificate of Completion

Community Health Worker

Class Starts April 2024

Registration is open for the next Community Health Worker class for Spring 2024 in Madras. Registration opens March 11 for non-degree seeking students.

Complete the interest form above to stay up to date for more future classes and trainings.

Click here for more information about the CHW class