ProgramCIP 51.1504

Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling

A program that prepares individuals to serve as facilitators, advocates, and referral professionals linking health care and related social services with affected recipient communities. Includes instruction in public and community health, human and social services, health services administration, group counseling, health education, group advocacy, cross-cultural and multilingual communication, and applicable laws and policies.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Community Health Education.