National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH)

Don’t forget! NCFH and the Ag Worker Access Campaign invite you to participate in our 2024 National Health Center Week Challenge for the chance to win exclusive Campaign prizes! For information on how to participate, visit the Campaign webpage bit.ly/3zqGMOF #AgWorkerAccess #NHCW24 #ValueCHCs

NCFH has collaborated with the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) once again in translating two short video modules for health center boards. NCFH also developed the accompanying Discussion Guides for each module in English and Spanish. Access these HRSA supported Governance Resources today via our Health Center Toolbox under the Governance and Leadership tab! https://ow.ly/8m8z50Sir2I

NCFH and the Ag Worker Access Campaign invite you to participate in our 2024 National Health Center Week Challenge for the chance to win exclusive Campaign prizes! For information on how to participate, visit the Campaign webpage at bit.ly/3zqGMOF #AgWorkerAccess #NHCW24 #ValueCHCs

Access NCFH’s new “Guide for Health Centers to Address Tobacco Use Among Agricultural Workers,”  a bilingual educational door hanger is included to support education and outreach efforts. Access the guide today! https://ow.ly/PkMU50SuYsR

Learn more information about HIV/AIDS with our new resource, "Promoting Agricultural Workers Healthy Lifestyle through HIV/AIDS Testing, Prevention, and Treatment: A Story About Sexual Health and HIV Among Agricultural Workers." Look at healthy ways to prevent, getting tested and treatment for HIV/AIDS among agricultural workers! Available in English: https://ow.ly/9sJk50Su2wr and Spanish: https://ow.ly/k5Ne50Su2ws

Join NCFH in celebrating the launch of the Sexual Health Resource Hub (SHRH)! This valuable resource is designed for agricultural workers, healthcare providers and advocates, offering insights into sexual and reproductive health topics such as STIs, HIV, and AIDS prevention, testing and treatment. Explore educational resources and helplines from NCFH, CDC, WHO, and more to support your community. Access the Hub by clicking the link below! https://ow.ly/N6bq50SrQ9g

June is PTSD Awareness Month and June 27 is PTSD Screening Day. A 5-question self-screen can help you determine if it’s likely you have PTSD. Learn more and take the screen at the link in bio. #PTSDScreeningDay www.ptsd.va.gov/screen

Today, there are more HIV testing options available than ever before. Knowing your status empowers you to take steps to stay healthy, no matter the result. This National #HIVTestingDay, take the test and take the next step for your health: https://bit.ly/42sCm39. #StopHIVTogether Hoy en día hay más opciones que nunca para hacerse la prueba del VIH. Al comprobar su estado le permite tomar medidas para mantenerse sano, independientemente del resultado. Este Día Nacional de la Prueba del #VIH, hágase la prueba y de el siguiente paso por su salud: https://bit.ly/3HY69IQ. #DetengamosJuntosElVIH

NCFH has collaborated with the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) once again in translating two short video modules for health center boards. NCFH also developed the accompanying Discussion Guides for each module in English and Spanish. Access these HRSA supported Governance Resources today via our Health Center Toolbox under the Governance and Leadership tab! https://ow.ly/gmvk50Sir1f

Upcoming webinar! Vector-borne diseases are a risk for outdoor workers due to work, housing, and sociopolitical factors. Join NCFH and our guest, Ricardo Garay, CHWI, for an interactive session to learn about the top vector-borne diseases in the U.S., how they are transmitted, and who is at risk. 1. Describe the top vector-borne diseases in the U.S. and how they are transmitted. 2. Explain the risks of vector-borne diseases faced by outdoor workers. 3. Name key strategies to promote disease prevention among outdoor workers This training will be in English with Spanish interpretation available. Link: https://bit.ly/4ewcrhq ===================================================== ESPANOL: Capacitación sobre enfermedades transmitidas por vectores para trabajadores de salud comunitarios Esta capacitación será en español y interpretación al inglés será disponible. Las enfermedades transmitidas por vectores son un riesgo para los trabajadores que trabajan al aire libre debido al trabajo, la vivienda y factores sociopolíticos. Únase a NCFH y a nuestro invitado, Ricardo Garay, CHWI, en una sesión interactiva para aprender sobre las principales enfermedades transmitidas por vectores en los EE. UU., cómo se transmiten y quiénes están en riesgo. 1. Describir las principales enfermedades transmitidas por vectores en los EE. UU. y cómo se transmiten. 2. Explicar los riesgos de enfermedades transmitidas por vectores que enfrentan los trabajadores al aire libre. 3. Nombre estrategias clave para promover la prevención de enfermedades entre los trabajadores al aire libre. Enlace: https://bit.ly/4ewcrhq