Congrats to Pennsylvania Rural Health Community Star: Dr. Amanda Vaglia
As we celebrate National Rural Health Day and Pennsylvania Rural Health Week, we congratulate Amanda Vaglia, DO, Inaugural Program...
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Patricia Bricker
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
CHWs Are Health Equity Champions: PA AHEC Program Director
Community health workers (CHWs) are champions of health equity, Pennsylvania AHEC Program Director Dr. Ben Fredrick told attendees at the...
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Patricia Bricker
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health Publishes 2021-22 Impact Report
The Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health (PORH) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2021-22 Impact Report. The report highlights...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Pennsylvania AHEC Program Director: We Need Four Times as Many Rural Medical Students to Meet Needs
Pennsylvania AHEC Program Director Dr. Ben Fredrick told state legislators and their staff that we need four times the number of medical...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
PA Training Center on Health Equity Sept. 28 ‘Learning Over Lunch’ on Vaccine Hesitancy
Pennsylvania AHEC’s Training Center for Health Equity will provide practical tips on addressing vaccine hesitancy during its Sept. 28...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Still Time to Register for First Annual Statewide CHW Conference, Sept. 28-30
There’s still time to register for the First Annual Statewide Community Health Worker (CHW) Conference to be held Sept. 28-30 at the...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Virtual PA AHEC SEARCH Academy Explores Different Health Careers Each Month
Pennsylvania high school students can explore a variety of health careers through Pennsylvania AHEC’s monthly virtual SEARCH Academy,...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Last Chance to Register for Northcentral PA AHEC Oral Health Conference
There are just a few days left to register for Northcentral PA AHEC’s Annual Oral Health Conference to be held Sept. 16 at Penn College...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Philadelphia Primary Care Career Fair: Oct. 25 in Center City
Interested in learning more about medical, dental, and behavioral health job opportunities in community health centers? If so, plan to...
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Patricia Bricker
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Statewide Tobacco-Free Recovery Virtual Conference: Oct. 6
The Pennsylvania Statewide Tobacco-Free Recovery Initiative is holding a virtual conference from 12-3:30pm on Oct. 6 on tobacco use...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
Register Now for First Annual Community Health Worker Conference
Registration is open for Pennsylvania’s First Annual Community Health Worker Conference, Sept. 28-30, at the Wyndham Garden-State College...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
Nominations Due Sept. 2 for 2022 Pennsylvania Rural Health Awards
The Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health is accepting nominations until Sept. 2 for its 2022 Rural Health Awards. Chosen honorees will be...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
Oral Health Workforce Decreasing: New Report from PA Coalition for Oral Health
The Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health has issued a new dental health workforce report that describes a worsening crisis in oral...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
Free Webinar on Diagnosing and Managing Lupus: August 26
The National AHEC Organization is collaborating with the American College of Rheumatology and The Lupus Initiative to offer a free...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
New Penn State Project ECHO Series Starting August 24 on Monkeypox
Project ECHO at Penn State College of Medicine is launching a new learning series for health care providers on monkeypox on August 24. As...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
New 988 Number to Reach National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has launched a new dialing code (988) for people in suicidal crisis or mental health-related...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
CHWs Sought for Research Study on Oral Health Support for Black Families
Southeast Pennsylvania AHEC is helping to recruit community health workers (CHWs) in Pennsylvania for a research study on providing oral...
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Patricia Bricker
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
August Is National Minority Donor Awareness Month
The need for organ transplants far exceeds the supply of donated organs, particularly among minority communities. National Minority Donor...
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Patricia Bricker
- Jul 13, 2022
- 1 min
National Epilepsy Learning Community Survey
The Epilepsy Foundation is conducting a survey of health care providers on what they want and need to know about caring for patients with...
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Patricia Bricker
- Jul 13, 2022
- 1 min
Mark Your Calendar for Upcoming Events
Pennsylvania CHW Conference: Sept. 28-30, State College. Agenda and registration information coming soon! Northcentral Pennsylvania AHEC...
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