Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center

08/26/2026

Thank you, WMDT, for your local reporting to help spread awareness of Community Health Workers serving our rural Eastern Shore communities.

Screenshot (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – The last week of August is National Community Health Worker Awareness Week and one local group is saying thank you. The Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center is thanking health workers throughout the week for all they do for the community Executive Director of the...

08/26/2026

Happy ! 🎉🥳

This week, we're showing off our fantastic CHWs, starting with Nevaeh Lee. We asked Nevaeh what she likes best about being a CHW, the impact CHWs have on the community, and how others can get involved! ☺️

08/26/2026

National Community Health Worker Awareness Week (NCHWAW) is the annual observance that celebrates the essential role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in promoting public health, advancing health equity, and
connecting communities with health and social services.

08/26/2026

Community health workers connect patients with the care, resources, and support they need to thrive.

During National Community Health Worker Awareness Week, Choptank Community Health System celebrates these trusted team members and the vital role they play in building healthier communities across Maryland’s Mid-Shore.

Thank you for meeting patients where they are and making a difference every day.

08/26/2026

Thank you, Taelor, for advocating for clients as a dedicated CHW!

08/26/2026

Thank you, Catalina, for sharing your story and for all you do as a CHW!

08/26/2026

A special message about the difference that CHWs make from Chesapeake Health Care.
Thank you CHWs!

08/26/2026

🦷✨ WE’RE HIRING! ✨🦷
Do you love working with children, health education, and making a difference in your community?

ESAHEC is looking for an Oral Health Outreach Coordinator (Tooth Fairy’s Helper) to bring fun, engaging oral health education to children and families across Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

💙 We’re looking for someone who is:
• Organized & detail-oriented
• Great with children and groups
• Passionate about health education
• Reliable and comfortable traveling (Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot, Dorchester, Caroline, Wicomico, Worcester Counties)

📍 Eastern Shore of Maryland

👉 View the full job description & apply:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k8-OcSuBWWlqT0B8Da79IeBf9e7I_AfV/view?usp=sharing

Know someone who would be a great fit? Please share! 🦷✨

08/25/2026

CHWs have a rich history. Swipe through to learn more about why CHWs are so valuable in our community.

08/25/2026

Calling all Certified Peer Recovery Specialists who meet MABPCB requirements for Registered Peer Supervisor training!

Have you been a CPRS for at least two years, and are supervising other peers; or are you a Lead Peer at your place of employment?

ESAHEC is offering *FREE* RPS training to individuals who work in Eastern Shore counties!

Complete this form:

https://forms.gle/zuWoh1nqoC1zfywx9

Deadline to apply is September 7th and space is limited - sign-up today!