Heather Puente - Worcester, MA

Heather Puente

Community Health Worker in Worcester, Massachusetts

NPI 1245710888

Heather Puente is a Community Health Worker based in Worcester, MA. Heather Puente practices in Worcester, MA. The NPI Number for Heather Puente is 1245710888 and holds a License No. (Massachusetts).

The current practice location address for Heather Puente is 324 Clark St, Worcester, MA and can be reached out via phone at 508-752-3969. You can also correspond with Heather Puente through the mailing address at 46A CHESTER ST, WORCESTER, MA - 01605-1040 (mailing address contact number: 774-239-3566).

Location: 324 Clark St, Worcester, MA, 01605-1040

NPI Number

1245710888

Provider Name

Heather Puente

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

324 Clark St, Worcester, MA, 01605-1040

Phone Number

508-752-3969

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

08/14/2018

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

324 Clark St

City

Worcester

State

Massachusetts

Zip

01606-1214

Phone Number

508-752-3969

Fax Number

Address

324 Clark St

City

Worcester

State

Massachusetts

Zip

01606-1214

Phone Number

508-752-3969

Fax Number

Type

Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Classification

Counselor

Speciality

Taxonomy

101Y00000X

License No.

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Definition

A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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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