Office of Community Health Workers Resources
Western Sky Training Catalog
For additional information, please call Monique Hitt,
LMHC, NCC, CDP
Training Manager, Specialty Programs-LTC/LTSS
Centene Advanced Behavioral Health
Phone: 904-646-6363
mhitt@centene.com | centene.com
Western Sky Community Care (WSCC) Webinars that include Continuing Education Approval by NMDOH/OCHW
Below are trainings offered by WSCC in our Behavioral Health, Long Term Care, and Foster Care Webinar Series that are available to all New Mexico providers and community stakeholders that provide care and services including Community Health Workers (CHWs) & Community Health Representatives (CHRs). The trainings are included in this catalog as they are also approved for continuing education by New Mexico Department of Health: Office of Community Health Workers (NMDOH/OCHW).
Santa Fe Community College (SFCC)
Presbyterian Community Health
For additional information, please call Edna Hutchison, CCHW Program Manager Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Spanish & English Workshop Community Health Workers Certification Training Phone: (505) 559-6862 ehutchiso@phs.org
For Upcoming Trainings, visit this link: Western Sky Community Care (WSCC) Webinars
Office of Community Health Workers
Resources
CHW Affiliate Organizations/Providers
CHW Affiliate Organizations/Providers
The goal of the Community Health Worker (CHW) Survey is to gain a more accurate picture of the CHW profession and capacity in New Mexico, particularly for addressing chronic disease and social determinants of health. Through secondary data analysis, key informant interviews, and surveys, this assessment identified how CHW/Tribal CHR/Promotor(a) are currently being trained, certified, employed, reimbursed, and utilized in New Mexico. |
Community Health Workers And Chronic Conditions Training Program
Community Health Workers And Chronic Conditions Training Program
This CHW site allows you to register and participate in their training program. |
Community Health Workers Application System
Community Health Workers Application System
This is the new online application system for Community Health Worker Certification. |
Individuals (CHWs)
Individuals (CHWs)
The goal of the Community Health Worker (CHW) Survey is to gain a more accurate picture of the CHW profession and capacity in New Mexico, particularly for addressing chronic disease and social determinants of health. Through secondary data analysis, key informant interviews, and surveys, this assessment identified how CHW/Tribal CHR/Promotor(a) are currently being trained, certified, employed, reimbursed, and utilized in New Mexico. |
New Mexico Community Health Worker Association
New Mexico Community Health Worker Association
This website provides information to nurture the community health worker model to collectively improve access and quality of health care for New Mexicans by advocating for and empowering its members. |
New Service Provider IdentoGO FAQ May 2023
New Service Provider IdentoGO FAQ May 2023
New Service Provider IdentoGO FAQ May 2023 |
NMAC 7.29.5
NMAC 7.29.5
Certification of Community Health Workers |
NMSU (Dona Ana) - Community Health Worker Certificate
NMSU (Dona Ana) - Community Health Worker Certificate
NMSU Community Health Worker Certificate |
Senate Bill 58 - Community Health Workers Act
Senate Bill 58 - Community Health Workers Act
This is a copy of the Community Health Workers Act found on the New Mexico Legislature website. |
Taos Campus
Taos Campus
The Community & Public Health Program at UNM-Taos is a unique partnership between the UNM-Health Sciences Center (Office for Community Health) and the UNM-Taos branch campus. It provides trainees with a foundational set of knowledge and skills aligned with national workforce studies and industry-recognized standards. It is fully-endorsed by the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH), and completion of the program confers graduates with eligibility to apply for NM state certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW-C). Financial aid is available for students who qualify, and the program is open to dual enrollment students. |
UNM Community Health Workers Initiatives
UNM Community Health Workers Initiatives
UNM Community Health Workers Initiatives |
Additional Resources
Feeding the Hungry is How This Community Health Worker Grad is Making a Difference
Diabetes among Indigenous Peoples
Presbyterian Community Health
For additional information, please call Edna Hutchison, CCHW Program Manager Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Spanish & English Workshop Community Health Workers Certification Training Phone: (505) 559-6862 ehutchiso@phs.org