The Center for Community Health Alignment

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

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Best Practices for Diabetes Care in All Age Groups Training for CHWs
November 19 | 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM (EST)
Virtual Session

Join us for an interactive training designed for anyone working with individuals and families managing diabetes from children to older adults. Learn how to create personalized, family-centered care plans that strengthen health outcomes across generations. This session is part of our Diabetes CHW Specialty Track through the Center for Community Health Alignment.

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11/08/2025

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Join us on November 12 (9:30 AM–1:30 PM EST) for Transforming Diabetes Care for Diverse Communities, a virtual training designed to help learners understand how cultural humility can improve diabetes prevention, care, and education.

Participants will learn to:
Identify cultural barriers in diabetes care
Build trust with diverse communities and families
Apply inclusive communication strategies to improve long-term health outcomes

Virtual Only
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11/07/2025

Time to Boost Your Immunity for 2025–26! Flu + COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here

Flu and COVID-19 vaccines updated for the 2025–26 season are now available nationwide.

Why it matters:

Viruses change, vaccinations are tailored each season to match the latest strains.

Vaccines are one of the most reliable defenses against severe illness, hospitalizations, and death.

Getting vaccinated protects not only you, but also those around you, especially the marginalized

Who should get vaccinated?

Everyone 6 months and older should get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines.

Pregnant people are encouraged to get both vaccines (at any point in pregnancy).

Children new to flu vaccination may need two doses spaced 4 weeks apart.

Learn more: https://loom.ly/aAoHPpQ

Last Updated: October 9, 2025

11/06/2025

Building CHW Leadership Across New York

CCHA, our envision partners from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the CHW Hub conducted a two-day Community Health Worker (CHW) and CHW Ally Training in New York last week. Together, participants strengthened their leadership skills, deepened allyship, and co-created a shared vision for the future of the CHW workforce in New York State.

Our combined technical assistance (TA) team really enjoys the opportunity to support states to strengthen their CHW movement. Visit our website to request TA for your state at: https://tinyurl.com/5n8zjjv8

11/04/2025

Join Us for the CHW Health & Racial Equity Training!

Date: November 11, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM (ET)
Format: 1-hour virtual webinar
Register here: https://sc-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/FplZCrYBTE-rpY3dupNLVw

Join us for a powerful, one-hour training on Health and Racial Equity designed specifically for CHWs. Together, we’ll:

Explore key concepts like equity, privilege, and inclusion
Examine how historical and current policies shape today’s health outcomes
Discuss practical strategies to build partnerships that drive and sustain systemic change
Strengthen your skills. Deepen your understanding. Take action toward a more equitable future in community health.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and lead change! All are welcome to attend!

Register today: https://sc-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/FplZCrYBTE-rpY3dupNLVw

11/03/2025

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Join us on November 11th (9:30am–1:30pm EST) for our Introduction to Diabetes training. This foundational course explores types, risk factors, warning signs, and long-term impacts of diabetes. This virtual session equips participants with essential tools to support diabetes prevention, education, and management in their communities.

Virtual Only
Register Now: https://secure.touchnet.net/C21544_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=7709

10/29/2025

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) & Pregnancy: What You Should Know

Recent headlines have raised questions about whether taking acetaminophen during pregnancy is linked to autism risk. While that can be concerning, here’s what health experts and trusted research tell us:

Use Acetaminophen as directed & under medical advice

No proven causal link between acetaminophen and autism, the strongest research shows no increased risk

Untreated fever or pain can be harmful. Sometimes managing symptoms is safer

Listen to your provider, obstetricians and medical societies continue to support acetaminophen as a safer option when necessary during pregnancy

If you’re pregnant and considering pain or fever relief, talk with your care provider first. Learn more: https://loom.ly/6bRmYaw

Recent reports about an association between acetaminophen, commonly used in pain and fever medications like Tylenol, and autism are creating confusion about

10/27/2025

Save the Date!

Best Practices for Diabetes Care in All Age Groups Training for CHWs
🗓 November 19 | 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM (EST)
💻 Virtual Session

Join us for an interactive training designed for anyone working with individuals and families managing diabetes from children to older adults. Learn how to create personalized, family-centered care plans that strengthen health outcomes across generations. This session is part of our Diabetes CHW Specialty Track through the Center for Community Health Alignment.

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