Community Health Worker

The bilingual Community health Worker is a frontline public health worker who is a trusted member of the community and has a thorough understanding of the community being served.

She serves as a link between health and social service programs and the community to promote access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery.

  • Free non-biased information and assistance on Green County resources and services.
  • Help those living with Chronic Health Conditions.
  • System Navigation to build confidence in interacting with Health Providers.
  • Provide Care Transitions Intervention to those that have been admitted to the hospital in the last 60 days.
  • Medication Review; help you feel confident managing your medications and get the most out of your visits with your provider.
  • CHW’s walk alongside, and provide support and advocacy
  • WI Department of Health Services – Community Health Worker
  • Community Health Worker brochure for Green County.pdf

Cristy Alvarado | (608)219-9955 | cristy.alvarado@gwaar.org

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