Public and Community Health Resource Library
We believe all people deserve to live full, healthy lives. That’s why we tap into 40+ years of experience and expertise to develop top-notch resources to help health centers, health and hospital systems, community-based organizations and others advance their goals, missions and commitment to community health and well-being.
In addition to sharing tried-and-true initiatives from our community health work, MHP Salud partners with recognized experts in health care, researches the latest data and evidence-based practices, and offers guidance for implementing strategies in your community.
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Bridging the Gap: Translating Emergency Preparedness into Patient-Friendly Messages
April 28, 2026 | 3:00 pm ET
Participants will learn practical strategies for communicating with patients during emergencies, including earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, and pandemics. The webinar will focus on building clear communication pathways that help information flow effectively from technical assistance providers to health centers, patients, and communities.
Creating Healthy Connections with Dinámicas
May 14, 2026 | 3:00 pm ET
In this webinar, participants will learn how to use the Dinámicas e-book, an MHP-created resource grounded in popular education principles. The session will explore person-directed strategies for engaging agricultural workers and other communities, while sharing community health worker–informed practices that support collaboration across the public health field.
Materiales en Español, Chronic Disease
Journaling for Cancer/CÁNCER: El uso de la escritura terapéutica para gestionar los problemas durante y después del tratamiento, en torno a la tolerancia al malestar físico y emocional, la identidad y los cambios de prioridades
Therapeutic writing can help encourage deeper and clearer reflection, processing and discovery during the cancer processes. Through structured journal writing, you can learn how to manage and reframe your thoughts, and find reflection and insight during your healing journey.
Materiales en Español, Chronic Disease
Integrative Oncology Self-Care Guide/GUÍA INTEGRATIVA DE AUTOCUIDADO ONCOLÓGICO
Going through cancer is tough. Often, simple everyday changes related to food, movement and social connection can be powerful medicine.
Materiales en Español, Chronic Disease
The Pocket Guide to Cancer Pain/LA GUÍA DE BOLSILLO PARA EL DOLOR POR CÁNCER
While medicine is a common solution for cancer pain, there are other natural options, such as massage, breathwork or exercise, that can help alleviate discomfort.
Dinamicas E-Book
An e-book with culturally appropriate strategies and activities for Community Health Workers (CHWs) to promote engagement with Migrant Seasonal Agricultural Worker (MSAW) communities and other vulnerable populations.
Bridging the Gap in Comprehending Diabetes Management
This resource guide for health centers is designed to enhance the dissemination of information on chronic disease and diabetes management. It will explore strategies to provide Community Health Workers (CHWs) & Health Center Staff with resources and engagement techniques to ensure proper access to care.
Workforce Development Resources
Workforce Development and Community Health Worker Retention
It is important to learn about the dynamics of CHW programs within health centers to understand factors impacting the development and retention of the CHW workforce. Throughout this document, you will learn about specific health centers' experiences in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, providing professional development, and retaining CHWs. Lastly, this report will detail how CHWs have contributed to positive outcomes and success within their health centers and patients.
Use of Return on Investment Analysis on Community Health Worker Programs
CHWs represent a link between members of the community and existing healthcare resources. Despite mounting evidence of the positive impacts these programs can have, national data is lacking in relation to their financial outcomes. One possible method to further evaluate and understand these programs’ economic impact is a return on investment (ROI) analysis, which calculates the total benefit derived from each dollar invested in a program.
Workforce Development Resources, Program Design
Reporting of Community Health Workers in the Uniform Data System
The goal of this tool is to provide resources that will help health centers: Explore common CHW titles and roles; identify staff performing duties that may align with the CHW profession; assess CHW knowledge, skills, and abilities by using the CHW Core Competencies checklist; review CHW training opportunities; access a list of UDS resources developed by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); access a list of CHW clinical integration resources.
