By empowering Community Health Workers/Promotores to more effectively deliver cancer education and navigation in their communities, the ACTION project aims to improve cancer outcomes across Texas.
CONTINUING EDUCATION (CEUs)
The following CEUs are online self-paced CEUs for CHWs that are available in English and Spanish. Each CEU is divided into sections and contains course videos, handouts, as well as interactive activities.
CHWI
- Message Tailoring (5.0 CEUs)
CHW
- Cancer Navigation (5.0 CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Treatment (4.0 CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Survivorship (4.0 CEUs)
- Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Detection (4.0 CEUs)
- Colorectal Cancer Treatment (4.0 CEUs)
- Colorectal Cancer Survivorship (4.0 CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Treatment (4.0 CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Survivorship (4.0 CEUs)
- Liver Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 CEUs)
- Liver Cancer Treatment (4.0 CEUs)
- Liver Cancer Survivorship (4.0 CEUs)
- Lung Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 CEUs)
- Lung Cancer Treatment (4.0 CEUs)
- Lung Cancer Survivorship (4.0 CEUs)
IN-PERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION (CEUs)
To download the presentation from an in-person training, please use the links listed below:
May 11, 2018 – Tyler, TX (English)
- How to Teach Cancer Education & Navigation (CHWI CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Prevention-Detection and Treatment
November 11, 2017 – Bryan, TX (Español)
- Breast Cancer – Prevention-Detection
- Cervical Cancer – Prevention-Detection
- Colorectal Cancer – Prevention-Detection
October 27, 2017 – Laredo, TX (Español)
- Breast Cancer – Prevention-Detection
- Cervical Cancer – Prevention-Detection
- Colorectal Cancer – Prevention-Detection
September 19, 2017 – Tyler, TX (English)
August 11, 2017 – Houston, TX (English)
June 29, 2017 – Austin, TX (English)
May 31, 2017 – TGCCPA Conference Houston, TX (English)
September 17, 2016 – Bryan, TX (English)
August 31, 2016 – Tyler, TX (English)
August 30, 2016 – Tyler, TX (English)
- Breast Cancer Prevention & Detection
- Cervical Cancer Prevention & Detection
- Colorectal Cancer Prevention & Detection
- Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Survivorship
August 16, 2016 – Harlingen, TX (Español)
August 17, 2016 – Harlingen, TX (Español)
ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION (CEUs)
The following CEUs are online self-paced CEUs for CHWs that are available in English and Spanish. Each CEU is divided into sections and contains course videos, handouts, as well as interactive activities.
- Cancer Navigation (5.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Treatment (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Cervical Cancer Survivorship (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Detection, Treatment (6.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
The following online self-paced CEUs for CHWs are now available in English and Spanish. Please enroll in these newly launched courses.
- Breast Cancer Prevention/Detection (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Treatment (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Breast Cancer Survivorship (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
- Colorectal Cancer Survivorship (4.0 DSHS – Certified CEUs)
To learn more about available certified CEUs for Texas CHWs, please click on the training titles listed below.
- Breast Cancer Prevention and Detection and Prevención y Detección del Cancer de Seno
- Breast Cancer Treatment and Tratamiento del Cáncer de Seno
- Breast Cancer Survivorship and Supervivencia del Cancer de Seno
- Cervical Cancer Prevention and Detection and Prevención y Detección del Cáncer Cervical
- Cervical Cancer Treatment and Tratamiento del Cáncer Cervical
- Cervical Cancer Survivorship and Supervivencia del Cáncer Cervical
- ** Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Detection and Prevención y Detección del Cáncer Colorrectal **
- ** Colorectal Cancer Treatment and Tratamiento del Cáncer Colorrectal **
- Colorectal Cancer Survivorship and Supervivencia del Cáncer Colorrectal
- Cancer Navigation and Navegación de Cáncer
**Both of these 4 hr CEUs are available in an in-person format and are available together as a 6 hr CEU in an online format.**
To download the Moodle User guides for each CEU, please use the links listed below:
- Moodle Overview: Cancer Navigation and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Cervical Cancer Prevention & Detection and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Cervical Cancer Treatment and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Cervical Cancer Survivorship and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Detection, Treatment
- Moodle Overview: Colorectal Cancer Survivorship and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Breast Cancer Prevention & Detection and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Breast Cancer Treatment and (Moodle Overview en español)
- Moodle Overview: Breast Cancer Survivorship and (Moodle Overview en español)
To see the list of Cancer Resources in your community, please click on the following link: https://chwaction.tamhsc.edu/resources/
To see the list of Educational Materials to use in your community outreach events, please click on the following link: https://chwaction.tamhsc.edu/educationalmaterials/
To download toolkits for use in your own community, please use the links listed below:
Breast Cancer Flip Chart / Cancer de Mama Rotofolio
Cervical Cancer Flip Chart / Cancer Cervicouterino Rotofolio
Colorectal Cancer Flip Chart / Cancer Colorrectal Rotofolio
Screening Guidelines Tool / Herramienta sobre las Guías para los Exámenes de Detección
Implementation Guide: Tips for CHWs, CHWIs, and Organizations