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Approximate time to complete the course: 90 minutes
Learner content includes: Video, corresponding course handout, exercises and a brief post test.
Participants have unlimited time to complete this course and access course materials.
Partners on the CHW Specialty Training Work Group:
Avery Health Education and Consulting, LLC
Central Piedmont Community College
CommUnity Healing through Activism and Strategic Mobilization (CHASM) Institute
Durham Tech Community College
Duke AHEC
Piedmont AHEC
Mountain AHEC
NC AHEC
NC Community Health Center Association
NC CHW Association
NC DHHS Office of Rural Health
North Carolina Central University
Northwest AHEC
Saint Augustine's University
South Piedmont AHEC
Southern Regional AHEC
Wake AHEC
UNC Pembroke
This course is part of the online NC AHEC Community Health Worker courses of recorded content.
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Community health workers, lay health workers, outreach workers, and other frontline public health workers improving the health of their communities, and the supervisors, colleagues and allies of the CHW workforce
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
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Define "Adolescent Health" |
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List the key components and benefits of Adolescent Health |
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Discuss benefits of healthy nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and sleep for Adolescents |
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Discuss connection between school performance and health and wellbeing for Adolescents |
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Identify community resources to support Adolescents and their parents |
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List the key aspects of Adolescent Development |
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Discuss parenting strategies for Adolescent that promote positive youth development |
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Discuss healthy relationships, mental health and sexual health among Adolescents |
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Discuss the important role SDOH screening and resource linkage plays in supporting health and wellness of children and families |
The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this entire online continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 0.2 CEUs as established by the National Task Force on the Continuing Education Unit.
MAHEC designates this online continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 1.5 Contact Hours.
10/20 1:00 AM – 1:00 AM
MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.
Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs: