Community Health Workers are available to assist residents in addressing the social determinants of health, such as housing, access to care, or food security, to improve individual health outcomes. Community Health Workers partner with local agencies to help meet individuals’ needs.
Some areas that this program can help with include:
· Basic Needs
· Medical Services
· Transportation Assistance
· Family Services
· Mental Health Services
· Legal Services
· Education Resources
· Housing Assistance
· Food Assistance
· Senior Service Resources
If you need someone to help you navigate community resources for education, housing, food, medical care, or mental health services, click "Request Help" or call Your Local Health Department and dial ext. 232 or 161
If you are a provider or community partner with a patient needing community resources, click "Request Help" to fill out a referral form then email the completed form to chw@bhsj.org.