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Applications are now open for OHIO’s Community Health Worker Training Program, hosted by the Alliance for Population Health and offered at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Lancaster during Spring Semester 2026.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University is accepting applications for the Community Health Worker Program for fall 2024. The free program will begin in September with a hybrid model including online and in-person classes.
To expand the state's behavioral health workforce, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Alliance for Population Health (OAPH) received part of a $1 million grant to establish a behavioral health corridor across southern Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ.
How OHIO-trained community health workers connect with and care for the people in their region.
Diabetes, a national crisis, hits close to home in the heart of Appalachia. While the infamous "Diabetes Belt" traditionally encompasses southern states like Georgia and Alabama, the Appalachian region grapples with similarly alarming rates of diabetes-related mortality.
A free Community Health Worker Program is now available at OHIO Lancaster. The deadline for application submission is Friday, Dec. 29, 2023.
Vanessa Escamilla, Bailey Herzog and Jared Robertson come from different backgrounds, but they all share a strong desire to help serve their communities.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University is accepting applications for the Community Health Worker Program for summer 2023.
With leading research, technology development, infrastructure changes and community support, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University is taking significant strides in improving the health of the state’s older residents.Â
On Saturday, Oct. 22, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University and The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ State University Community Health Worker Programs hosted a conference for community health workers from around the state to celebrate, network, and educate this important and growing portion of the healthcare workforce.
Universities, health departments, providers and health advocates are embracing the emerging concept of Academic Health Departments to combine their resources and better serve their constituencies.Â
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Department of Health selected Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University and its partners to facilitate development of the next State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan.Â
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ leaders secured $808 million in a settlement that gives Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ new resources to help undo the damage and strengthen our state’s fight against substance abuse.
The College of Health Sciences and Professions/OHIO Alliance for Population Health and Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service have teamed up to provide leadership training and professional development to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Association of Community Health Centers.
The Jackson County Health Department and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University have entered into the second year of a three-year Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded project.
