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Distraught Mother Finding Support from CHC Through Trying Times20210525155129
Distraught Mother Finding Support from CHC Through Trying Times
May 25, 2021CHW success stories, CHWs, community health workers, COVID-19, Pandemic, Success, success stories, Wyandotte County0 comments
*Disclaimer: The name of the client in this story has been changed to protect their identity and their well-being* Because of our partnerships and the...
Importance of the COVID-19 Vaccine for Minority Communities20210507215758
Importance of the COVID-19 Vaccine for Minority Communities
May 7, 2021Coronavirus, Coronavirus Vaccine, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Pandemic, Vaccine, Vaccine Facts0 comments
Our community was hit with COVID-19 over a year ago, shutting down businesses, restaurants, schools, and numerous other facilities. Millions of pe...
Helping When it Matters the Most20210507211809
Helping When it Matters the Most
At the beginning of 2020, there was a client that needed assistance with health issues they were experiencing, so they reached out to CHC. This client...
Help Navigating The Struggle20210319154759
Help Navigating The Struggle
March 19, 20210 comments
A client reached out to the health department with concerns for his pregnant daughter and two young grandchildren. The health department referred him ...
Finding a Primary Care Provider20200114115053
Finding a Primary Care Provider
Community Health Worker Success StoriesPicking a Primary Care Doc.Note For This SeriesThanks to a generous grant from United Health Foundation and par...
CHW Success Story: Claudia Helps Parents of a Baby with Cystic Fibrosis20170821195826
CHW Success Story: Claudia Helps Parents of a Baby with Cystic Fibrosis
August 21, 2017community health workers, cystic fibrosis, Spanish speaking, success stories0 comments
CHW Success: Claudia Helps Parents of a Baby with Cystic FibrosisA baby with Cystic Fibrosis was referred to me in July. My job was to accompany the p...
CHW Success Stories: Roshni 201720170808224122
CHW Success Stories: Roshni 2017
Our community health workers do many things to help the underserved in our community. From time to time, we like to share some of their success...
CHW Success Stories: Finding Furniture, Housewares, and Healthcare20170623211229
CHW Success Stories: Finding Furniture, Housewares, and Healthcare
June 23, 20170 comments
An older couple from Africa was referred to me to enroll in the CHW program. Both have primary care physicians and have been going to see their doctor...
CHW Success Stories: Understanding Health Coverage, Locations, and Appointments20170510182013
CHW Success Stories: Understanding Health Coverage, Locations, and Appointments
May 10, 2017community health workers, health care access, healthcare, insurance, success stories0 comments
Community Health Worker Success Stories: Understanding Health Coverage, Doctors Appointments, and Hospital Locations My patient who came here f...
CHW Success Stories: “Finding A Home After A Recent Divorce”20170424161137
CHW Success Stories: “Finding A Home After A Recent Divorce”
From time to time, our community health workers share stories from their experiences helping others in Wyandotte County. One of our health workers, Gu...