LM Community Health Worker Training

The objective of this training is to provide Community Health Workers (CHWs) across the United States with accessible information and practical resources related to lifestyle medicine and its six pillars. This training is designed to be not only educational, but also widely available, inspirational, adaptable, and supportive.

The CHW training includes a series of presentations and resources covering the following topics and presenters:

Videos
All videos are available in English, with Spanish subtitles provided.

  • Introduction to the CHW Training | Stacia Johnston, MS

  • Social Connectedness | Bryce Wray-Nelson, MPH, DipACLM

  • Nutrition Part 1 | Melissa Bernstein, PhD, RD, DipACLM, FACLM

  • Nutrition Part 2 | Sabrina A. Falquier, MD, CCMS, DipABLM

  • Avoidance of Risky Substances | LaTaya DeJesus, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C, DipACLM

  • Sleep | Kelly Freeman, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, DipACLM, FACLM

  • Stress Management and Mental Well-Being | Karl Karch, MPA, MAT, RYT, Retired Police Officer

  • Physical Activity | Brittany Shroyer, MS, ACSM-EP

Recommended Tools and Resources

  • Six Pillar Checklists (available for download in both English and Spanish)

  • External Resources

Learning Objectives

After viewing the presentations, learners should be able to:

  • Describe lifestyle medicine and the six pillars. 
  • List patience resources that are available to help apply lifestyle medicine to your scope of practice. 
  • Identify how to apply lifestyle medicine in a community health worker setting. 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 Attendance

    Successful completion of this course activity, including active participation in the evaluation component, entitles the learner to receive a participation certificate from ACLM. Please note that this certificate is offered solely in recognition of engagement, and no academic or professional credit is awarded.

Course opens: 
05/09/2024
Course expires: 
10/09/2026
Cost:
$149.00
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Available Credit

  • 3.00 Attendance

    Successful completion of this course activity, including active participation in the evaluation component, entitles the learner to receive a participation certificate from ACLM. Please note that this certificate is offered solely in recognition of engagement, and no academic or professional credit is awarded.

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ACLM member and category discounts are applied at checkout.

Non-memberACLM Members
$149$119

 

Participant User Agreement (Terms of Use and Copyright) 

Before registering for a Continuing Education/Continuing Medical Education Course (“Training”) for the first time, carefully review the following conditions of usage at https://lifestylemedicine.org/terms-of-use-and-copyright/

Registering for an American College of Lifestyle Medicine Course indicates your acceptance of the Participant User Agreement and its terms and conditions. 

Required Hardware/software

This course can be viewed on desktop or tablet using a modern browser and most mobile devices. Speakers or headphones are required for this course.