These free and interactive workshops cover understanding insurance, benefits, and financial assistance; navigating the healthcare system; preventive health, including screenings, immunizations, and chronic disease management; and patient rights and advocacy.
+1 612-441-2044
The workshops can be attended by interested member of Somali | Oromo | Amharic-speaking communities
You’ll learn how to improve healthcare access and health literacy among East African residents of Washington County
AG Consulting & Media in collaboration with Washington County Community Services/Public Health
What You'll Learn!
Anab A. Gulaid
Principal Partner, AG Consulting & Media.
Workshop Dates
- Nov 20th 10:00 am-12:00 pm
- Nov 24th 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Location
Featuring speakers
Washington County Departments
Washington County, Minnesota, focused on public safety, health, community support, and administrative services.
Health Care Navigators
These are professionals who guide people through complex health care systems, insurance options, and social services, ensuring access to affordable care and support
Local Health Plans & Hospitals
Local Health Plans & Hospitals are responsible for offering affordable insurance coverage, as well as delivering comprehensive medical services.
Patient Rights & Advocacy Organization
Patient Rights & Advocacy Organizations focus on supporting individuals navigating healthcare challenges, mental health issues, disabilities, and more.
In addition, participants will receive
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01 CULTURALLY TAILORED & TRANSLATED MATERIALS
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02 ACTIONABLE HEALTH INFORMATION
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03 COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS & RESOURCES
AND ALSO, ENJOY CULTURAL SNACKS & DRINKS: SOMALI TEA, ETHIOPIAN COFFEE, SAMBUSA, AND MORE!
PLUS CHANCES TO WIN $100 GIFT CERTIFICATE AND OTHER COOL ITEMS!
