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Roles of the Health Council Coordinator. Ron Hale New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils. Health Council Coordinator. Staff arm of the health council Coordination Facilitation Developing & supporting health council leadership Liaison with the fiscal agent.
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Roles of the Health Council Coordinator Ron Hale New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils
Health Council Coordinator • Staff arm of the health council • Coordination • Facilitation • Developing & supporting health council leadership • Liaison with the fiscal agent
Health Council Coordinator:Other duties • Health council development • Coordinate & support health council activities • Support health council committees • Assist with council member recruitment • Represent the health council • Progress reports to the health council • Progress reports to DOH
Health Council Coordinator:Challenges • Many hats: coordinator, facilitator, organizer • Many bosses: Fiscal agent, the council, DOH • Engaging, sharing tasks with the council • Responding to DOH requirements • Serving as a bridge between state government and community members
Skills Required • Planning, • Assessment, community epidemiology • Communication • Facilitation • Outreach, marketing • Organization • Knowledge of health issues