The C.H.W. CREW Podcast

Tasha Whitaker
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The C.H.W. CREW Podcast

The #1 Podcast for Community Health Workers (CHW). We empower CHWs and health and wellness professionals around the globe to be courageous and make impact. We share actionable tips and tools for you to live your best quality of life! Hosted by a Community Health Worker and Instructor from Texas, Tasha Whitaker has a passion for the equipping CHWs/Promotoras and communities with strategies and tools for them to live their best quality of life!

  1. 11/23/2021

    #50 Final Episode - The WHY behind The CHW Crew

    In today's episode podcast host Tasha Whitaker announces the final episode of The CHW Crew Podcast. With over 6k podcast downloads and 50 episodes since launching the first episode on Dec.1, 2017, Tasha has shared the stories of a variety of Community Health Workers/Promotoras guest from around the world. In these 4 years The CHW Crew has reached over 50 countries around the world, received positive reviews and given inspiration to many in the field of community public health. She has b...

    18 min

  2. 10/05/2021

    Ep# 49 I AM A CHW Campaign with Shannon Lijewski

    Today we travel to Michigan to hear from Shannon Lijewski, MBA, CHCEF. She is a Michigan native who loves spending time with her family outdoors in Northern Michigan. She has spent the past 15 years serving the most vulnerable community members through outreach, education, health policy and advocacy. Passionate about community impact, Shannon is a strong advocate in supporting the expansion of Community Health Workers, assisting those who are experiencing homelessness and helping to eliminate...

    30 min

  3. 08/26/2021

    EP#48 Working in Hospice Care with Kandis Draw

    In this amazing podcast interview with Kandis Draw located in Chicago, Illinois we discuss: ✔ The role of a CHW in hospice care ✔ Importance of Self Care as a caregiver ✔Difference between palliative care and hospice care ✔ Importance of African American Representation in Cancer Advocacy ✔Why CHWs are Essential to healthcareTune in for podcast episode #48 for an authentic conversation on the topic, "Working in hospice care . In her role with Journey Care, which ...

    40 min

  4. 07/01/2021

    EP#47 Committed To The People with Phillip Cooper

    The podcast summer break is over and we are back with a new episode ending out June! In this amazing podcast interview with Phillip Cooper aka Change Agent located in Ashville, North Carolina we discuss: ✔ The journey of recovery ✔ Evolving into who you are meant to be ✔Commitment to the People ✔Why CHWs are Essential to healthcareTune in for podcast episode #47 for an authentic conversation where on the topic, "Committed to the people " ...

    48 min

  5. 04/27/2021

    EP# 46 Navigating A Season of Transition

    Tune in as Tasha has a transparent conversation on the topic, "navigating a season of transition". She has personally been deep in the season of transition and is sharing some lessons she has learned and giving some encouragement to those in this season! Tune in to hear:✔Why Self care is essential✔What to do when you want to throw in the towel and quit✔Importance of having a crew✔ Trusting your inner voice✔ Vision for The CHW CrewRate, review and subscribe to the podcast: https://ratethispodc...

    38 min

  6. 03/23/2021

    EP#45 Be Authentically You With Denise Martinez

    Growing up in West Texas or as known as "The Valley" Denise takes us through her journey of discovery of her interest in public health. As she is exploring she also realizing the importance of being authentically yourself no matter where you are planted and what your cultural background is. Denise is a CHW, CHW Instructor and has her Master's Degree in Public Health. She is the training center manager and instructor for the National CHW Training Center at the School of Public Heal...

    46 min

  7. 03/09/2021

    EP#44 Violence Prevention in Baltimore with Erica Hamlett

    Erica Hamlett is the Violence Prevention Coordinator for McElderry ParkSafe Streets in her hometown of Baltimore, Md. As a Certified Community Health Worker and advocate she dedicates herself to whatever her community needs. Advocating for police reform, family substance abuse treatment, better medical care for those in lower class and black and brown communities, fair affordable housing and working to change community norms against violence. She is a peer (a person or individual with s...

    41 min

  8. 02/09/2021

    EP#43: Ending The School to Prison Pipeline with Leonard Webb

    Today we speak with Leonard Webb, he is a retired law enforcement professional turned life coach/ youth advocate. He is the CEO of Webbolutionary Motivation LLC and Leonard is also an adjunct faculty member teaching Criminal Justice at Potomac State College of West Virginia University. He offers a unique perspective about the School to Prison Pipeline as well as solutions. He has seen both ends of the pipeline. He has seen young people enter his office in prison and yo...

    46 min
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The #1 Podcast for Community Health Workers (CHW). We empower CHWs and health and wellness professionals around the globe to be courageous and make impact. We share actionable tips and tools for you to live your best quality of life! Hosted by a Community Health Worker and Instructor from Texas, Tasha Whitaker has a passion for the equipping CHWs/Promotoras and communities with strategies and tools for them to live their best quality of life!

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  • Creator
    Tasha Whitaker
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2021
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 The C.H.W. CREW Podcast
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