Represent at the National Conference of Constituency Leaders (NCCL)
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The AAFP's National Conference of Constituency Leaders will be held
April 26-28, 2018, in Kansas City, MO. The FAFP will be sponsoring delegates to represent each of the following five special constituencies to discuss issues facing family physicians and to work on resolutions proposing policy direction for the Academy:
- Women
- Minority
- New Physicians
- International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
For more information on the AAFP Board-approved special constituencies listed above, please
click here.
With this, the FAFP would like to request
volunteers to represent FAFP at the
NCCL. If you are interested in serving on the FAFP delegation, please provide your information to Adam Beamer, Deputy EVP, by
February 1, 2018, via email at
abeamer@fafp.org. Final selections will be made by the FAFP Leadership. If you are selected, expenses will be covered by the FAFP.
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Last Call for Abstracts - Deadline January 29, 2018
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FLORIDA ACADEMY OF
FAMILY PHYSICIANS
ACTIVE PHYSICIAN, RESIDENT AND STUDENT MEMBER
SCHOLARLY POSTER PRESENTATION
FAMILY MEDICINE SPRING FORUM MAY 4-6, 2018
LOEWS SAPPHIRE FALLS RESORT
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
A Call for Abstracts is being issued for presentation at the Family Medicine Spring Forum 2018. The research must be of interest and educational value to the specialty of family medicine and conducted by (1) a Florida family medicine resident (2) a Florida medical student or (3) an active FAFP physician member. Membership in FAFP is a prerequisite for submission by the primary author. Registration to the FAFP Family Medicine Spring Forum 2018 is also required in order to submit your abstract/poster. Registration can be located by clicking here. Please note that ONE
free meeting registration will be given to only the primary author of posters submitted by students and residents, and accepted for presentation.
Deadlines for Abstracts and 50 word descriptions:
January 29, 2018
Notification to members if Abstract was accepted:
February 12, 2018
Deadline for Posters:
May 4, 2018
Submit to:
Florida Academy of Family Physicians
Attn: Deborah Walker, Director of Communications and Marketing
Email: dwalker@fafp.org
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FAFP Leadership Academy - Don't Miss Your Chance!
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The FAFP is planning its second annual FAFP Leadership Academy in 2018 on Friday, May 4 (1-5pm) and Saturday, May 5 (8am-noon), 2018, at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando. Participants will experience The Leadership Challenge Workshop (LCW), an evidenced-based exploration of what it takes to be an exemplary leader. Based on over 30 years of study and research by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, the LCW is one of the most successful leadership training models used by organizations around the world. Participation will be limited to the fiĀrst 20 FAFP members who register for the program. Registration is complimentary for FAFP members who register for the spring CME meeting, or $250 if you are only able to attend the Leadership Academy.
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AAFP mem
 bers were invited to give input in the 2017 Social Determinants of Health Survey. Results show that family physicians want to help address social determinants of health among their patients.
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