Integrating Physical Health and Mental Health Readiness in Emergency Preparedness (On Demand-No CE)
Self-paced
Full course description
PLEASE NOTE: No CE or certificate is available for this course.
This recorded training will explore the integration of physical and mental health readiness in emergency preparedness and response for Community Health Workers (CHWs) who support Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (MSAWs).
This training was originally held on January 29, 2026.
Note on Accessibility: This training includes closed captions, ASL interpretation, a written transcript, and a copy of the slides.
Audience
This training is intended for Community Health Workers (CHWs), health departments, and health agencies that employ and utilize CHWs for emergency preparedness and response—particularly those working with Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (MSAWs).
Learning Objectives
- Understand the 72-hour response concept
- Recognize health and mental health risks linked to emerging infections and weather-related events
- Explore strategies and partnerships to strengthen preparedness in agricultural communities
Instructors
- Monica Calderon, LMSW, CCHW, Health Strategist, MHP Salud
- Storee Harris, MPH, CHW, CWDP, Project Coordinator, Public Health Prepared, University of Michigan School of Public Helath
- Stacie Aamon Yeldell, MA, MT-BC, AVPT, Mental Health Specialist and Board Certified Music Psychotherapist, Project HOPE
Sponsors
Public Health Prepared is the workforce development and public health practice branch of the broader Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats & Pandemic Preparedness (MCIDT) initiative, funded by the University of Michigan. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Public Health Prepared, MCIDT, or the University of Michigan.
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