Other Service Providers | Community Health Worker in Bronx, New York

Definition	Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
Grouping	Other Service Providers
Classification	Community Health Worker

Health providers classified as Community Health Worker in Bronx, New York

Provider	Address	Specializations
GOLDENHEARTS ELDERLY CARE SERVICES	232 BETTS AVE, Bronx, New York
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR	100 CARVER LOOP, Bronx, New York
REHABWORK	3280 ROCHAMBEAU AVE, Bronx, New York
THE URGENT HOUSING INITIATIVES, INC	769 BECK ST, Bronx, New York	Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Mental Health Pastoral Professional
Dr. Tawana Winkfield-royster	2021 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, New York