Traditional Health Worker Oral Health Requirements

All Traditional Health Workers; Peer Support Specialist (PSS), Peer Wellness Specialist (PWS), Community Health Worker (CHW), Personal Health Navigator (PHN) and Birth Doula are required to complete Oral Health Training in addition to approved training curricula:

Please use CareOregon's Oral Health Training to meet the Oral Health requirement.

Familias en Acción Spanish Oral Health Training CEU Approval Notice

*Due to errors occurring on the Daystar Education Incorporated's Oral Health link, we are placing a pause on that particular Oral Health training.

THW Quick Links

About Traditional Health Workers (THW's)

OHA Approved THW Training Programs

How to Become a THW

THW Oral Health Requirements

How to Renew Your THW Certification

THW Continuing Education

THW Registry/Portal

Information for Health Systems, Providers, and THWs

Become an Oregon Health Authority Approved THW Training Program

THW Legislation and Rules

THW Complaint Form

CCO Traditional Health Worker Deliverables

Suicide Prevention Training