With suicides among young North Carolinians ages 15-24 on the rise, particularly in firearm-related deaths, people at all levels of the healthcare system need effective strategies to reverse this trend.
Recent Posts
Highlighted Resource: Actionable Steps for Preventing Firearm Suicides among Adolescents and Young Adults
Jul 27, 2023 7:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in adolescent, digital library
Don't Miss This - Diabetes Management in Primary Care
Jun 13, 2023 9:02:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Webinar, Primary Care, diabetes
No Cost to Attend - Live Webinars in August. This series of three interactive webinars for the practice team addresses different aspects of primary care management of patients with diabetes.
Register for NCPAT Conference - July 27-28
May 25, 2023 9:45:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, Substance Use, social work, therapy
Join us virtually on July 27-28 for the NCPAT Conference. This two-day training will offer concepts, skills, and perspectives on how to enhance your group work with this population.
Ethical Challenges in Small Community Practice
Apr 25, 2023 9:24:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Community, rural health, practice management
Join us on June 2, 2023 / 8:30 am–12:45 pm at Hawthorne Inn / Winston-Salem, NC
Practice Support Team Provides Valuable Resource for Newton Family Physicians - Managing Difficult Patient Situations
Mar 22, 2023 2:15:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in rural health, practice support, practice management
One of Northwest AHEC's practices in located in Catawba County recently received a training from Practice Support staff on Managing Difficult Patient Situations. Practice Administrator for Newton Family Physicians P.A., Melissa White, commended our staff and services "NWAHEC is a valuable resource for us and recently assisted us in some valuable training for my staff."
Upcoming Activity Spotlight - Mark Your Calendar!
Feb 2, 2023 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Webinar, continuing education series, online learning
We hope you will enjoy this selection of activities coming up from Northwest Area Health Education Center (NWAHEC) and the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education (OCME). Join us for some upcoming activities!
Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030
Nov 2, 2022 10:25:09 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Social Determinants of Health
The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.
Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity
Oct 11, 2022 4:23:29 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Social Determinants of Health
The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.
Please join us in celebration of rural health nursing!
Sep 22, 2022 7:30:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Nursing, rural health
The 5th Annual NC AHEC Statewide Celebration of Rural Health Nursing Conference will take place via Live Webinar on November 4th.
Nursing Needs YOU! NC AHEC RN Refresher Program.
Feb 21, 2022 5:30:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in NCAHEC, Nursing, rn refresher
For over 30 years, the NC Area Health Education Center RN Refresher Program has helped thousands of nurses rejuvenate their careers and go back to work. Now more than ever, our state needs nurses. The program is offering a discount for the program through April 30th.
