Mental Health and Self-Care for CHWs

Self-Care Resources:

Webinar: Self-Compassion for CHWs 

Self-Compassion Slides

Self Compassion La Autovaloración y Autocompasión (Spanish)

Thank you to the Texas Association of Community Health Workers (TAPCHW) for creating and presenting this webinar!


Webinar: Self-Care Strategies for CHWs

Thank you to the Texas Association of Community Health Workers (TAPCHW) for creating and presenting this webinar!


NACHW’s Learning Collaborative on Self-Care

National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM) Self-Care for CHW Webpage

Establishing and Promoting the Importance of Self-Care: A Training Curriculum for Supervisors of Community Health Workers from Boston University


Mental Health Resources and Organizations

National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association (NAAPIMHA)

National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLHBA)

National Consortium of Torture Treatment Programs

The Youth Mental Health Project

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Mental Health America (MHA)


Resources around Grief and Loss: 

After a Death from COVID-19

Dougy Center Grief Education Webinars

Supporting Children, Teens, and Young Adults Who are Grieving – Online Course


Hotlines:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

1-800-273-8255

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Options for Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255

Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741

Have a mental health resource you think the NACHW Network could benefit from? Email info@nachw.org