Rise & Thrive: A CHW Retreat for Healing & Growth
Dec 5, 2024 Open Public Health
Description
Please join us for this FREE event open to CHWs in Western North Carolina. As our region works to recover and rebuild from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, we welcome you to a time of healing and community. This retreat will offer opportunities for self-care and connection. Lunch and a live Spanish/English interpretation will be provided to all participants. Registration is required.
Agenda
9:00am–9:30am | Mix & Mingle (Light Breakfast) |
9:30am–10:00am | Welcome & Opening Announcements |
10am–11:45am | Break out Sessions |
11:45am–1:00pm | Lunch & Table Top Discussions |
In collaboration with
Disclaimer: By registering for this event, you are granting permission for your registration information to be shared with Dogwood Health Trust, Impact Health, WNC Community Health Worker Coalition and NC CHW Association, who are all collaborating partners of this event.
Target Audience
Community Healthcare Workers
Objectives
By the end of this retreat, participants will be able to:
- Apply new therapeutic techniques discussed in workshops to improve personal health & community member health outcomes
- Collaboate with regional peers and discuss best practices for Helene response
Faculty
- Whitley English, CHW-VPP
- Olympia Garrett
- Emily Horn, CMT-P
- Cat Matlock, LMBT