CHWs Building a Network of Shared Knowledge & Collaboration
The Indiana Health Equity Council promotes health equity and quality of life by
convening organizations and individuals supporting community engagements for public health.
The Indiana Health Equity Council promotes health equity and quality of life by convening organizations and individuals supporting community engagements for public health.
Health equity starts with addressing health disparities, which are preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or absence to achieve optimal health felt by socially disadvantaged populations.
The Indiana Health Equity Council is funded by the Indiana Department of Health: Office of Minority Health through the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID-19 Relief funding.
Check out this collaboration between one of the District CHWs Karina Buenavides and QSource, discussing the history and importance of vaccinations for a Spanish speaking audience!
Check out this collaboration between one of the District CHWs Karina Buenavides and QSource, discussing the history and importance of vaccinations for a Spanish speaking audience!
Check out this poster presentation highlighting INHEC’s use of the CHW Model, conducted with HECHWs and the Purdue College of Pharmacy!
Viven Health has partnered with the Health Equity Council to develop community education programs related to navigating infectious disease.