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Education and CompetenceThe core roles and competencies identified by theNational CHA Study7 Roles:1) Cultural mediation between communities and health2) Informal counseling and social support3) Providing culturally appropriate education4) Advocating for individual and community needs5) Assuring people get the services they need6) Building individual and community capacity7) Providing direct services8 Skill Competencies7 Quality Competencies
Education and Competence8 Skill Competencies(1) Communication skills(2) Knowledge based skills(3) Capacity building(4) Interpersonal skills(5) Service coordination skills(6) Teaching skills(7) Advocacy skills(8) Organizational skills7 Quality Competencies(1) Community relationship(2) Desire to help(3) Empathy(4) Persistence(5) Creativity andResourcefulness(6) Personal strength & courage(7) Respectfulness
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Education and CompetenceThe core roles and competencies identified by theNational CHA Study7 Roles:1) Cultural mediation between communities and health2) Informal counseling and social support3) Providing culturally appropriate education4) Advocating for individual and community needs5) Assuring people get the services they need6) Building individual and community capacity7) Providing direct services8 Skill Competencies7 Quality Competencies