The advance care planning (ACP) Facilitator is an emerging role in healthcare. ACP Facilitators are instrumental in helping individuals, their families, and their loved ones become more engaged in person-centered decision making.

To learn more about approved Community Health Worker training programs in the state of Michigan, please see the list maintained by the Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance (MiCHWA). MiCHWA is the MDHHS-designated vendor, responsible for delivering CHW Credentialing Services.

A learner will gain knowledge and skills to engage and empower patients using enhanced communication skills. The attendee will have the opportunity to engage in role playing, a “simulation interview” with trained standardized patient, and receive immediate and individualized feedback on applied skills.

During this highly interactive, multi-session training series, the learner will advance their skills in Motivational Interviewing. This course will provide learners with the experiences necessary to acquire valuable skills of translating knowledge into practice.