The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team is committed to promote understanding and improve the orientation of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) for North Carolinians. In order to support these goals, we will share a publication on SDOH each month on our Practice Support Blog.
Attracting and retaining top talent while keeping the country safe is a daunting task, but the 14,000 employees at Wake Forest Baptist Health would recommend their employer to others making it #18 of America's Best Large Employers in 2021.
Happy March Wake Forest Baptist Health Work Anniversary! 🎉
The Southern Trans Health and Wellness Conference is designed to highlight best practices, innovative research and authentic community partnerships to center the lived experiences of impacted populations and to support the health, racial equity, equality and wellness of transgender, non-binary, intersex and gender-expansive communities.
We wanted to make sure you saw this important update on what you need to know about COVID-19 Vaccines.
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history.
2021 NC Annual STD Update is being held on March 31, 2021 and will be live via Webex ONLY.
To keep all safe, we have decided to host the 2021 NC Annual STD Update as a fully virtual program with no group remote viewing site options.
The 2021 Update will provide up-to-date information on prevention, management and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The program will also include a panel discussion with case studies that will review common disease states that may complicate treatment, explore emerging infections, and discuss the future of testing technique implementation.
Please join us for the annual Complementary & Alternative Medicine in 2021 conference! We’ll be via LIVE WEBINAR on March 19, 2021 9:30am-3:15pm
Topics include:
Tai Chi and Application to Health
Reflexology and Health Care
Breathwork Techniques
Aromatherapy – Personal and Professional Use
Access to dental care for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) is identified by families as one of the most challenging health issues they encounter. Families face substantial difficulty finding dentists who have experience providing care to children and adults with I/DD and often have to travel great distances to access dental care. The goal of this virtual workshop is to improve access by enhancing the skills and comfort level of dental teams to provide basic dental care to individuals with I/DD.
May 14, 2021, 9 am–2:30 pm, Live Webinar
Northwest AHEC is committed helping control the spread of COVID-19, and would like to keep you informed about how to protect yourself and others. The best way to prevent infection is to continue to practice social distancing, handwashing and wearing a mask at all times. When available, the vaccine will add an important preventive measure. We have some updates below on how to get scheduled for the COVID-19 Vaccine.
