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June CHW CoLab | The Importance of Storytelling

Program Details:
June 18, 2025 | 12pm - 1pm
Modality:
  • Webinar
Registration Fee:
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.00
Didactic Hours (AHEC Scholars):
1.00
Experiential Hours (AHEC Scholars):
0.00
Registration Deadline:
6/18/25 12:00 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
6/18/25 12:00 PM
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Presenter(s)
Description
This presentation will highlight the importance of sharing lived experiences as a powerful tool for advocacy. It will outline the process of collecting personal stories, showcase selected stories that have been gathered, and provide an overview of current advocacy campaigns led by MedEx. The session emphasizes how personal narratives can drive change and elevate community voices in meaningful ways.

Keywords: colab, chw, storytelling

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • acknowledge the power in collecting lived experiences.
  • learn how to collect stories in an ethical way.
  • learn ways to share stories for advocacy.
Disclosures
No disclosure available
Credits Available
  • CHW
    South Carolina Community Health Worker
    Credit Statement
    By completing an evaluation of the session, attendees will earn 1 CHW Continuing Education Unit (CEU) from the South Carolina Community Health Worker Credentialing Council.
  • Health Professions Student
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by Upstate AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.1 CEUs by Upstate AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
  • AHEC Scholars
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Rebekah Shilling
    Email:
    rebekah@schwa.org
  • Name:
    Belinda Cowan
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bcowan@upstateahec.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.

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