Whole Person Care The Essential Role of Community Health Workers & Peers

Whole Person Care The Essential Role of Community Health Workers & Peers February 13, 2020, 9:00 – 3:30 PM Marriott Hotel – Burbank Airport – City Ballroom – Main Hotel A G E N D A Participants will… Connect with other WPC pilots and share promising practices and resources for successful CHW/Peer programs. [...] Understand California’s evolving policy landscape as it relates to CHW/Peer certification and explore opportunities to sustain CHW/Peer programs. [...] Sandra Kiapi, Management Analyst, WPC San Mateo Jan Allen, Community Health Worker, Bridges to Wellness, WPC San Mateo o Panelists will describe their CHW/Peer models and share successes and lessons in CHW/Peer recruitment, hiring, and job growth o Participants will move into small groups and discuss approaches to hiring and workforce development in their own WPC pilots 10:50 Training and Capa. [...] Shavit will present the Transitions Clinic Program, which connects formerly incarcerated individuals with medical homes and includes CHWs with a history of incarceration as part of the clinical team 2 ― Participants will discuss approaches to care team integration in their own WPC pilots and assess opportunities for improvement 12:50 Breakout B: Organizational Practices to Advance Trauma-Informe. [...] Davis will present organizational practices and policies that support trauma- informed care in the Women’s HIV Program (WHP), which was selected as one of six national demonstration sites for trauma-informed primary care ― Participants will share lessons learned implementing trauma-informed care in their own WPC pilots 2:20 Pathways to Sustainability for CHW/Peer Programs Keris Jän Myrick, Chief.