We’re excited to share the latest updates from the Northwest Area Health Education Center (NWAHEC) and the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education (OCME). Each quarter, we’ll bring you highlights from our programs, upcoming opportunities, and stories from our community. In the meantime, stay connected with us through ourcourse catalog, social media, or on ourWhat's New at Northwest AHEC Blog.
Building Better Health for All: Northwest AHEC’s 2024–2025 Annual Report
At Northwest Area Health Education Center (Northwest AHEC), our mission is clear: to improve health for all. This year’s Annual Report reflects that commitment, showcasing how we’ve responded to the evolving needs of our 17-county region and beyond. View the 2024-2025 Annual Report
We’d love your input! Help Us Celebrate Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day January 2026
We are taking a short survey to get ready for Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day. In one word, how would you describe Northwest AHEC/OCME as a contributor to Healthcare Continuing Education?
Charles L. Spurr Piedmont Oncology Symposium – 05/01/2026 – 05/02/2026
Summer Interpreter Series - Wednesdays, 5/6-27, and 5/28/26
2025 NC Annual STI Update: Record Attendance and Key Insights
The 2025 North Carolina Annual STI Update drew a record-breaking 992 virtual attendees across disciplines, with all sessions now available online for enduring access. Read More
Enduring Online Learning from Northwest AHEC: Earn CE credits on your schedule
Busy schedule? No problem! Northwest AHEC offers **enduring online learning** designed for your lifestyle. Whether it’s early morning coffee or winding down at night, our self-paced courses are available 24/7-no compromises on quality! Read More
How Twin City Pediatrics Transformed Care with Support from Northwest AHEC
Faced with rising pediatric mental health needs, Novant Health Twin City Pediatrics chose a path of innovation and compassion—partnering with Northwest AHEC to better support adolescents with mild to moderate conditions like anxiety and depression. Learn how this collaborative model is transforming care. Read More
Annual Share the Health Fair to Offer Free Screenings, Tests and Other Services
The 26th annual Share the Health Fair, sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, WFU School of Medicine and the Northwest Area Health Education Center, will be held Saturday, Nov. 8th. No insurance or appointments required and volunteer providers from Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist will be on site to help answer any questions. Read More
