Therese Nakito Lugano, THW - Portland, OR

Therese Nakito Lugano, THW

Community Health Worker in Portland, Oregon

NPI 1417520289

Therese Nakito Lugano is a Community Health Worker based in Portland, OR. Therese Nakito Lugano practices in Portland, OR and has the professional credentials of THW. The NPI Number for Therese Nakito Lugano is 1417520289 and holds a License No. (Oregon).

The current practice location address for Therese Nakito Lugano is 12710 Se Division St, Portland, OR and can be reached out via phone at 503-988-9314 and via fax at 503-988-3606.

Location: 12710 Se Division St, Portland, OR, 97236-3134

NPI Number

1417520289

Provider Name

Therese Nakito Lugano

Credential

THW

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

12710 Se Division St, Portland, OR, 97236-3134

Phone Number

503-988-9314

Fax Number

503-988-3606

Provider Enumeration Date

07/20/2021

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

12710 Se Division St

City

Portland

State

Oregon

Zip

97236-3134

Phone Number

503-988-9314

Fax Number

503-988-3606

Address

12710 Se Division St

City

Portland

State

Oregon

Zip

97236-3134

Phone Number

503-988-9314

Fax Number

503-988-3606

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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