Iris Contreras, CHW - Lakeview, OR

Iris Contreras, CHW

Community Health Worker in Lakeview, Oregon

NPI 1174305734

Iris Contreras is a Community Health Worker based in Lakeview, OR. Iris Contreras practices in Lakeview, OR and has the professional credentials of CHW. The NPI Number for Iris Contreras is 1174305734 and holds a License No. (Oregon).

The current practice location address for Iris Contreras is 700 S J St, Lakeview, OR and can be reached out via phone at 541-947-2114 and via fax at 541-947-4404.

Location: 700 S J St, Lakeview, OR, 97630-1643

NPI Number

1174305734

Provider Name

Iris Contreras

Credential

CHW

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

700 S J St, Lakeview, OR, 97630-1643

Phone Number

541-947-2114

Fax Number

541-947-4404

Provider Enumeration Date

10/18/2023

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

700 S J St

City

Lakeview

State

Oregon

Zip

97630-1623

Phone Number

541-947-2114

Fax Number

541-947-4404

Address

700 S J St

City

Lakeview

State

Oregon

Zip

97630-1623

Phone Number

541-947-2114

Fax Number

541-947-4404

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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