HealthConnect One | National Action Summit: Chicago

“Shared Voices for Equity in Birth and Breastfeeding” National Action Summit Chicago, Illinois * September 9-11, 2015 HealthConnect One learns daily about the important work our community partners are doing across the country. But how can this knowledge, which is gained by experience, be shared more broadly, recognized, respected and spread? Wrap up your summer…

HealthConnect One learns daily about the important work our community partners are doing across the country. But how can this knowledge, which is gained by experience, be shared more broadly, recognized, respected and spread?  Wrap up your summer by coming to visit us in our home of Chicago and share your stories with each other!…

ACTION ITEM! HealthConnect One:Power of Community

In one week, HealthConnect One and our champions for community-based, peer-to-peer support will be all over Capitol Hill educating policymakers about our work. We need your help at home. On March 11th, we’re asking ALL of our champions across the country to activate the Power of Community by calling or emailing their federal representatives. We…

HealthConnect One | National Network Conference and Webinar

HealthConnect One will be hosting our next National Network conference call and webinar on:   Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from 11:00am to 12:30pm CST The conference call number is 1.866.899.4679; the access code is 557-701-613.  On August 12th, please access the webinar by clicking here; the Meeting ID is 557-701-613. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to…

Redefining Community Health Worker

The American Public Health Association (APHA) Community Health Worker Section needs our help very briefly! They are launching a national campaign to ask the US Department of Labor to adopt the APHA definition of community health workers (CHWs) that was created by CHWs and their supporters from all over the country. This is very important…