Community health care worker

Community Health Workers (CHWs) positively affect vulnerable communities! They serve as liaisons between medical and social services and the community. They advocate for change and cultural competency of services delivered, as well as improving access to quality care.

Where do health care workers work?

They work in all geographical areas - rural, urban and metropolitan

They often live in the community they serve, and spend time traveling within the community, speaking to groups, visiting homes and health care facilities, and distributing information

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