Shaping a national
template on Community
Health Worker training
for asthma home visits
The objectives of this session
• Introduce the National
Healthy Homes
Training Center and
Network
• Collect input from you
Introductions
Tell us your:
• Name
• Agency or organization
• City and state
• Your job position
Effective asthma
home visits address:
• The home environment
• Trigger assessment
• Changes to reduce
exposure
• Self-management
• Education
• Social services and support
• Coordinated care
Large Group Discussion
QUESTIONS
• Who does home
visiting?
• Other groups who
could be doing home
visiting but aren’t
currently doing so?
• Your experiences
with training for
asthma home
visiting?
• Take five minutes to
write out your
answers.
• We’ll write answers on
flip charts.
• For 3rd question, we’ll
summarize responses.
• Take 5 minutes to think about a
1
home visit scenario you’re familiar
(think)
with (or create one)
2
(pair)
• Write up the details of the visit
using the form we gave you
• With your partner, take five
3
minutes to share the story about
(share)
the home visit you’ve described
Identify relevant tasks
• Tell us the relevant tasks,
you or someone else did in
the scenario.
• We’ll note the tasks on the
flip chart.
Discuss Scenarios
• What stands out for you?
• What do you find interesting or surprising?
• Are there tasks that still need to be
identified?
• What is a key insight you had while
discussing your scenario with your partner?
• What methods are best for training asthma home visitors?
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instructor-led classroom
eLearning self-study
eLearning instructor-led
Other?
• What continuing performance support would be helpful?
Next Steps