Watch the March 2024 P.O.W.E.R ECHO CHW Training Session!
P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project Community Health Worker (CHW) Training
Monthly sessions
12-1 p.m. EST
Zoom online training
The P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project Community Health Worker Training is designed to assist community health workers with resources and education, in order to strengthen their efforts in providing support services for 
sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project uses the ECHO telecommunication model to reach community health workers and by offering online training services on emerging and current topics in Sickle Cell Disease. The P.O.W.E.R. training for Community Health Workers (CHWs) is designed to provide CHWs working in the SCD community with further resources and educational tools to strengthen their efforts in providing supportive services for Sickle Cell Disease patients and their families. The P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project uses the ECHO telecommunication model to bridge CHWs from various regions in professional development sessions focused on current and emerging sickle cell disease topics through training and case study discussions.
If you have a passion for community health or you have been personally affected by Sickle Cell Disease, SCDAA encourages you to register for the P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project Community Health Worker (CHW) Training. This training is complimentary to the Sickle Cell Disease Community Health Worker Training by providing additional support in Sickle Cell Disease updates and patient education support efforts. If you are a current Community Health Worker with a passion to assist those affected by Sickle Cell Disease, SCDAA encourages you to register for the P.O.W.E.R training for Community Health Workers (CHWs). This training compliments and enhances the core competencies learned during the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America’s Community Health Worker Training by providing additional resources, education, and supportive techniques for Community Health Workers.
Presenters are national leaders in their respective fields and the interactive format allows attendees to learn from industry leaders without having to travel. We utilize a user-friendly webinar software to ensure the sessions are accessible for all levels of technological expertise.
Should you have additional questions, would like to register or request information to become a speaker, please email Kevin Amado, KAmado@sicklecelldisease.org or by phone at 410-528-1555.
Please visit the Resources section of the Repository to view the latest P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project training.
Upcoming sessions
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P.O.W.E.R ECHO Project Community Based Organization (CBO) Training
Bi-monthly sessions
12 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Zoom online training
If you are a community-based organization that:
- Educates
- Involved in Sickle Cell Disease awareness initiatives within the community
- Supports individuals living with sickle cell disease, sickle trait and families
- Helps find a universal cure for this life-threatening disease
SCDAA encourages you to join the P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project community-based organizations training.
The P.O.W.E.R ECHO Project Community Based Organization Training is designed to assist community-based Organizations with resources and education, in order to strengthen their efforts in providing support services for sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project uses the ECHO telecommunication model to reach community-based organizations and by offering online training services on emerging and current topics in Sickle Cell Disease.
Presenters are national leaders in their respective fields and the interactive format allows Community Based Organizations to learn from industry leaders without having to travel. We utilize a user-friendly webinar software to ensure the sessions are accessible for all levels of technological expertise.
Should you have additional questions, would like to register or request information to become a speaker, please feel free to email Kevin Amado, KAmado@sicklecelldisease.org or by phone at 410-528-1555.
Please visit the Resources section of the Repository to view the latest P.O.W.E.R. ECHO Project training.