Community Health Worker Resources

Diabetes 101

​Mental Health

• ADCES Self Care Behaviors 

Nutrition

• Nutrition Facts Label 
• The New Nutrition Facts label, the latest design from FDA

Physical Activity

• Exercise and Diabetes
• MOVE You Way Initiative 
• Physical Activity Log 
• Physical Activity Recommendations by Age Group 

• Trends in Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines Among Urban and Rural Dwelling Adults

Smoking

• https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/campaign/tips/quit-smoking/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Ftobacco%2Fcampaign%2Ftips%2Fquit-smoking%2Fquitting-resources.html

Trainings

Through our partnership with the Indiana Community Health Workers Association (INCHWA) and with the help of Eskenazi Health, we are pleased to announce a specialized training for CHWs focused on diabetes.

This training will give CHWs an overview of what diabetes is, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and smoking related to diabetes. They will also be taught skills on how to find credible resources and tools that can provided to patients.

If you or any CHWs in your place of work are interested in taking this training, please see the link below.

• https://coursecraft.net/c/diabetes

Once completed, the trainee will receive a certificate

If you have any questions, please contact us at Diabetesheart@isdh.in.gov or Margarita Hart at margarita@inchw.org