Social Justice and Health Equity

A6. Oral Session: Community Health Workers (CHWs) at the Frontlines of Health Equity

Moderator(s)

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  Michelle Williams, PhD, MSPH, MPH, MCHES, FAACE (she/her/hers)

  Associate Professor
  George Mason University
  Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Presentations:

• 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST

  Oral Session: CHWs and Their Role in Achieving Health Equity
  

  Presenter: Monica Diaz, CHW – Familias en Acción
• 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM PST

  Oral Session: From Classrooms to Community Impact: Training the Next Generation of CHWs
  

  Presenter: Georgia Halkia, PhD, MPH – UVU - Public Health department