Build Your Expertise in Aligning Housing and Healthcare
The CSH Training Center has partnered with the National Center for Housing + Health to offer a curated selection of resources on topics relevant to the Center’s work to align housing and healthcare.
Stable housing is the foundation of good health, but bridging the gap between these two sectors requires specialized knowledge and a collaborative mindset. The courses identified will help learners build important skills and knowledge that can help them improve health outcomes for people experiencing complex barriers to housing.
Learn Practical Skills That Improve Health Outcomes
Curated courses focused on building the knowledge and competencies needed to address complex barriers to housing, equipping learners to drive better housing and health outcomes.
Healthcare Navigation Basics for Supportive Housing
Self-Paced E-Learning
This interactive course introduces the basics of navigating healthcare systems. Participants will learn about managed care systems, how to establish partnerships and support tenants to use technology to meet their medical needs.
Promoting Health and Safety for an Aging Population
Self-Paced E-Learning
This pre-recorded webinar will focus on empowering tenants to thrive as they age and integrating programs, services, and supports that can help tenants remain safe and improve or maintain their health.
Engaging with Older Adults in Supportive Housing
Self-Paced E-Learning
This course provides an introduction to strategies to engage older adults in supportive housing. The course will explore the impact of isolation and loneliness on the health and well-being of older adults and how effective engagement strategies can help reduce the impact of isolation and loneliness.
Supportive Housing 101
Self-Paced E-Learning
This course introduces supportive housing models, approaches, and components of quality supportive housing.
Complex Needs, Dual Diagnosis, and Addressing Challenging Behaviors
Live Virtual Session
This interactive training session is designed to enhance participants' knowledge and skills in working with individuals who have complex needs, including those experiencing dual diagnosis (co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use disorders).
Mental Health Fundamentals
Live Virtual Session
Join us for an engaging and informative course designed specifically for supportive housing providers. This training will equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively coordinate services for individuals with mental illness, develop personalized service plans, and navigate the barriers to accessing help.
Wellbeing at Work: Program for Housing and Human Services
Live Virtual Session
This two-day training program is designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools to enhance their wellbeing and resilience. Through interactive modules, participants will explore key areas for developing personal resilience, understand the impact of stress and secondary trauma, and learn practical techniques for managing priorities and boundaries.
Mental Health Fundamentals Self-Paced
Self-Paced E-Learning
This course is aimed at helping learners to be better prepared to support someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use issue. Aimed at persons with no professional training in mental health, this course provides an introduction and practical skills for working with persons who may be experiencing mental health or substance use disorders.