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The Virginia Community Health Worker Association
The Virginia Community Health Worker Association is a nonprofit organization led by passionate public health professionals and community advocates. Founded in 2014, our mission is to serve, develop, and build stronger communities by promoting education, equity, and access in public health.
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Virginia, take note: People don’t just need care: they need a team that sees them. Watch at 4:20 to see why embedded CHWs are essential, not an add-on. ![]()
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#CommunityHealthWorkers #ValueBasedCare #HealthEquity #VACHWA
In Wisconsin, I just witnessed a powerful example of what healthcare can look like.![]()
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A care team model that truly centers the patient: where Community Health Workers are embedded into primary care, and providers have the time to build real relationships. The result? Better outcomes. Deeper trust. Real change.![]()
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This is the difference between fee-for-service and value-based care. When systems prioritize value, they create space for connection: and that’s where healing happens.![]()
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We must embed and compensate Community Health Workers as a standard of care. Not as an add-on: but as essential.![]()
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Watch around minute 4:20: this is where the “why” becomes undeniable.![]()
“People don’t just need care: they need a team that sees them.”![]()
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youtu.be/dcNPAKm16Kg?si=JpsiFQw_9PXq0CMI![]()
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#CommunityHealthWorkers #ValueBasedCare #HealthEquity #VACHWA
Real public health innovation in Racine! 📍 Life-saving Narcan vending machines are immediate and accessible. This is how we meet people where they are with dignity.![]()
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Sharing at Dangers of Fentanyl Campaign ✊![]()
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#PublicHealth #harmreduction #fentanylawareness #VACHWA
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