Health Education & Engagement

At Evergreen Health, we want you to live the life you want to live in a positive and healthy way. Our Health Education and Engagement programs welcome everyone and understand each person’s journey is different. We’re here to help you make good decisions about your health. We can also work with you regardless of what health insurance you have so reach out today to get enrolled.

Who is the Health Education & Engagement team?

The Health Education & Engagement team is comprised of Case Managers and Community Health Workers that are specially trained to work with individuals living with HIV. They understand the health care system can be overwhelming, and living with HIV can add additional barriers to people accessing care. The Health Education & Engagement team will help you navigate the healthcare system to ensure you are getting your needs met.

The Health Education & Engagement team will help you:

• Design an individualized service plan to help you create and prioritize your treatment goals
• Create strategies to help you take daily medication
• Advocate for you and with you at doctors and social services appointments
• Help you fill out paperwork
• Link to services like housing, transportation and insurance enrollment
• Get into mental health and substance use programs

Our Case Managers also host weekly health education groups for individuals living with HIV to discuss the following topics:

• Accessing your medical record
• Aging with HIV
• Breaking internal and external HIV stigma
• Communicating with your medical provider
• Goal setting and problem solving
• Getting the medical support you need
• HIV and HIV related information
• HIV in Communities of Color
• Reducing stress
• The importance of basic nutrition