Candace Nelson - Napakiak, AK

Candace Nelson

Community Health Worker in Napakiak, Alaska

NPI 1093136251

Candace Nelson is a Community Health Worker based in Bethel, AK. Candace Nelson practices in Napakiak, AK. The NPI Number for Candace Nelson is 1093136251 and holds a License No. (Alaska).

The current practice location address for Candace Nelson is 1082 Mission Rd, Napakiak, AK and can be reached out via phone at 907-589-2711 and via fax at 907-589-2614.

Location: 1082 Mission Rd, Napakiak, AK, 99559-0528

NPI Number

1093136251

Provider Name

Candace Nelson

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

1082 Mission Rd, Napakiak, AK, 99559-0528

Phone Number

907-589-2711

Fax Number

907-589-2614

Provider Enumeration Date

12/13/2013

Last Update Date

03/09/2024

Address

1082 Mission Rd

City

Napakiak

State

Alaska

Zip

99634

Phone Number

907-589-2711

Fax Number

907-589-2614

Address

1082 Mission Rd

City

Napakiak

State

Alaska

Zip

99634

Phone Number

907-589-2711

Fax Number

907-589-2614

Type

Other Service Providers

Classification

Community Health Worker

Speciality

Taxonomy

172V00000X

License No.

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Definition

Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

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