What is the Word
This term refers to the non-medical factors that influence a person's Health Outcomes
What are the Social Determinants of Health (What Aspire calls the Social Impact team)
How many teams make up the Social Impact Department at Aspire?
What is 6
A CHW helping a family find affordable housing is addressing this specific social determinant.
What is Housing
What does HOPE stand for in Team HOPE?
Health, Outreach, Prevention, Education
This is the initial process a CHW uses to identify a client's unmet social needs, like housing instability or food insecurity.
What is an assessment?
The main goal of addressing SDOH is not just to treat sickness, but to prevent it and improve a community's overall ________.
What is Well-being
The percentage of someone's health that is determined by things that happen outside of a hospital or health clinic?
What is 80%
A CHW helps a new mother find a ride to her baby's check-up appointment. The CHW is helping to remove a barrier related to this SDOH.
What is Transportation
What department operates housing that Aspire owns?
Property Managment
When a CHW works with a specific person to help them reach their individual goals instead of doing cookie cutter services.
Client centered approach
The lack of access to healthy, affordable food is known as ________ insecurity.
What is Food
In some major U.S. cities, the life expectancy of residents can differ by this many years between neighborhoods just a few miles apart.
What is 20 years or more?
A CHW helps a new parent fill out the application for Medicaid and Food stamps, which Social Impact team at Aspire helped with this
What is benefits counseling
High School Diploma
A CHW who helps a person not get evicted from housing is engaging in this activity
What is advocacy
CHWs focus on a person's life conditions to help prevent them from getting sick in the first place, a core principle of ________ health.
What is Public
This is the approximate annual healthcare spending in the U.S. that goes toward treating the negative health effects caused by food insecurity, housing instability, and other social factors.
What is 100 Billion?
A family is at risk of eviction. A CHW's first step is to connect them to emergency rental assistance, which directly tackles this SDOH.
What is housing instability?
What team operates a vending machine?
Team HOPE
This is the essential CHW role that involves helping clients fill out forms, gather documents, and find their way through complex systems to get resources like food stamps.
What is navigation or linkage?
CHW's fill the ______ by connecting people to the resources they need to get well and stay healthy.
What is Gap
This is the approximate number of millions of Americans who lack access to a car and public transportation, a key barrier to getting to doctor's appointments and jobs.
A person needs a job to afford housing. A CHW helps them create a resume and apply for jobs. What Social Impact department would do this
What is employment services
What is the best Social Impact Department at Aspire?
Housing Services!! :)
What are three skills of a CHW?
Compassion, respect for people, ability to document the work