The C. W. Williams Community Health Center, Inc.

Empower Maternal Health in Our Community! Are you passionate about making a difference in maternal health? Join our Cohort of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and embark on a journey to improve maternal health in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area! We are offering a virtual 5-week training where you'll gain valuable skills to support and empower maternal patients. Plus, you'll connect with other CHWs, earn a stipend, and become eligible to work directly with maternal patients. Who Should Apply? ?? Individuals with experience in Community Health, Public Health, or Patient Care. ?? Community Advocates and Volunteers. ?? Bilingual applicants are especially encouraged to apply! Open Enrollment through October 2024. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a real impact. ?? Send your resume to: [email protected] ??Charlotte-Mecklenburg Area Only Let's work together to create healthier communities! #MaternalHealth #CommunityHealthWorkers #CHWTraining #CWWilliamsCares

I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Maternal Community Health Worker Training Program from The C.W. Williams Community Health Center, Inc.!

This weekend, I completed Project #EMMBRACE, (Empowering Minority Mothers to Believe and Receive Access to Core Equity) which was taught by The C.W. Williams Community Health Center, Inc. As a MCHW (Maternal Community Health Worker), I will now be able to provide even more help to the community. #CommunityHealth #CHW #MCHW

Pumpkin seeds may be small, but they pack a powerful punch when it comes to nutrition! Whether you enjoy pumpkin seeds roasted, raw, or sprinkled on your favorite dish, check out some reasons to add these tiny superfoods to your diet. The Pumpkin Seeds have profounding benefits such as ?? Rich in Magnesium & Zinc ?? Supports Heart Health ?? Improves Sleep ?? Promotes Bone Health So, the next time you’re looking for a nutritious snack, reach for some pumpkin seeds! What’s your favorite way to enjoy pumpkin seeds? Let us know in the comments below! #Superfoods #HealthyEating #CWWilliamsCares #PumpkinSeeds

A big thank you to our generous sponsors for making our 2024 Health Fair a memorable event; with back-to-school physicals and immunizations, free supplies, health screenings, free food, live music, games, prizes, and fun for over 1,200 community members. Your support helped us provide essential services and make a positive impact on our community. #healthfair #community

Sugar addiction is a growing concern in modern society, affecting millions of people worldwide. The sweet taste of sugar can trigger a dopamine release in our brains, creating a pleasurable sensation that can lead to cravings and overconsumption. While sugar is not inherently bad in moderation, excessive intake can lead to various health issues, including obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. If you find yourself constantly craving sugary treats and struggling to cut back, you’re not alone. This blog post will provide you with eight practical tips to help you overcome sugar addiction and improve your overall health. Read on. https://lnkd.in/d33RA_wY

Spice up your life! Did you know that spicy food isn't just delicious, it's actually good for you? From boosting your metabolism and improving heart health to aiding digestion and even boosting your mood, there are countless reasons to enjoy some spicy food such as 1. Metabolism Boost 2. Heart Healthy 3. Natural Pain Relief 4. Appetite Suppressant 5. Digestive Aid 6. Immune System Booster 7. Longevity Link 8. Congestion Buster 9. Flavor Enhancer 10. Mood Booster So, next time you're craving something spicy, indulge without guilt! Your body will thank you. #spicyfood #healthbenefits #foodie #wellness

Tired of being sick all the time? ?? You're not alone! From stress and lack of sleep to environmental factors and underlying health issues, there could be many reasons why you're constantly under the weather. Notably, possible causes why you keep falling sick could be; - Weakened immune system (stress, lack of sleep, poor nutrition) - Exposure to germs (close contact, poor hygiene) - Chronic conditions (allergies, asthma, chronic infections) - Environmental factors (pollution, cold weather) - Lifestyle choices (smoking, alcohol, lack of exercise) - Underlying health issues (vitamin deficiencies, autoimmune disorders) - Overuse of antibiotics You can reach out to us today, let's find out what's making you sick! https://lnkd.in/d4-59a6e Visit CW Williams Healthcare Center for expert care and a healthier you. #WellnessWednesday #Healthcare

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. You're not alone. Every life is valuable, and every conversation can make a difference. Let's come together this month to raise awareness, spread kindness, and support those struggling. If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out. Your voice matters. CWWCHC is here to support you and your loved ones through mental health challenges. Together, we can create a world where mental health is prioritized and everyone feels valued. Let's end the stigma and prevent suicide. You can reach out to us anytime https://lnkd.in/d4-59a6e #YouMatter #SuicidePreventionMonth

Understanding the risks, symptoms, and preventive measures for breast cancer in young women is crucial for early detection and effective treatment. Read as we explore various aspects of breast cancer, raise awareness, and proactive health management. https://lnkd.in/gwrBZH3S