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September 10, 2025 19 mins

In this episode, Sue Gadacz, the Technical Expert Lead for West Central Alabama Area Health Education Center (AHEC), takes the role of guest host to discuss the importance of community health workers (CHWs) in rural communities. Discover how CHWs play a vital role in bridging healthcare gaps and promoting better health outcomes for rural populations. Learn how their work includes implementing SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) to identify and address substance use concerns early, supporting individuals in connecting with the care they need. Tune in to gain insights into the transformative impact of CHWs in rural communities and the innovative solutions they bring to address healthcare challenges.

 

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