Fundamentals for Faith Community Health Promoters Course
Please note that this course is in Dallas, Texas
The purpose of this course is to equip participants with specialized knowledge to effectively promote health, healing, and wholeness in a faith community setting.
Registration Requirements:
- Course participants should:
- reflect personal spiritual maturity
- be knowledgeable about the spiritual beliefs and practices of the faith community
- be organized, flexible, a self-starter with good communication skills
Items to be submitted to [email protected] prior to the activity date- scroll down to see attached documents:
- Completed participant letter of intent about your personal goals and purpose for taking this course
Course registration fee is $50. Texas Health Resources employees and Health Promoters from a Faith Community with a Program Agreement will receive a special discount price of $15.
Registration fee includes course materials and completion certificate.
Target Audience
Faith Community nurses, social workers, and all others who are interested in community health.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how faith and spirituality affect overall health (mind/body/spirit connection)
- Explore definitions and concepts of health, healing, and wholeness in the context of health ministry
- Discuss purpose and benefits of health ministry including historical and modern examples
- Understand the role of the faith community health promoter
- Describe basic steps for developing a health ministry
- Discuss communication and collaboration strategies and conflict management
- Apply principles of advocacy and ethics
- Explain concepts of health promotion, disease prevention, population health, and social determinants of health
- Explore methods for identifying needs at a faith community
- Locate resources to meet identified needs for a faith community
- Implement successful health activities at a faith community
- Demonstrate use of documentation and activity reporting methods to measure health ministry outcomes
- Apply strategies for personal self-care, growth, and development
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Available Credit
- 5.00 Attendance
- 5.00 Nursing Contact Hour(s)In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Price
Please note that this course is in Dallas, Texas
Click on "add to cart" to get to the payment and coupon code screen. If you are a Texas Health Resources employee or Health Promoter from a Faith Community with a Program Agreement, use the coupon code 2025HEALTH for the special price of $15.
Enrollment closes at midnight on February 20, 2025.