Certified Community Health Worker
The Next Door, Inc.
My name is Liliana Justo-Bello and I am a certified Community Health Worker residing in Oregon’s beautiful Hood River Valley. I work for the non-profit organization The Next Door, Inc. and have for the past 18 years. As a CHW, I bring my lived experience as a parent of an adult CYSCHN. I am very involved in my community, especially with parents that have different experiences than mine with their own child with special health care needs. I also work with the local brokerage. I help families needing assistance, not knowing a foreign language to be able to communicate their specific needs on behalf of their CYSHCN. I am a bridge in my community because I am passionate and have empathy for making a difference in the livelihood of CYSCHN and their families. I work to create opportunities and resources for parents so that they can advocate on behalf of their children. I am a part of the Alliance for Latino Parents of CYSCHN, serving communities in Wasco and Hood River counties.
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G1 - Translation Is Not Enough: Authentic Partnership to Transcreate a Novel CHW Training Curriculum
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT