Continuing Education Newsletter September 2021

SOWEGA-AHEC Impact Maps July 2020 - June 2021 Health Careers in Georgia Manual Health Career Videos SOWEGA-AHEC Scholars Program Pathway to Med School Program Connecting Students to Health Careers Professionals to Communities Communities to Better Health

Southwest Georgia AHEC Scholars COHORT #4 Online Applications & Transcripts Due By October 15 Participating Healthcare Career Programs: ASU FNP Students AU/MCG Southwest Campus MD Students GSW BSN Students PCOM South Georgia DO Students UGA Southwest Campus PharmD Students FLYER FOR MORE INFO

TEACHERS: Interested in Healthcare Career Awareness Presentations for Your High School Students in Southwest Georgia Region? Contact: Ismael Haynes, BA ihaynes@sowega-ahec.org 229-439-7185

Georgia Safe Haven Law & Experts Provider Training On-Demand The Hope Box Provider Training On-Demand Recorded Version Want to Schedule In-Person Training? Contact: Dana Hardin danahardin@thehopebox.org

 Georgia Human Trafficking Awareness Training On-Demand

Georgia Human Trafficking Awareness Training On-Demand Webinar

 Pandemic Lessons Learned in Southwest Georgia Series On-Demand Administration, Health Systems & Emergency Rooms Nursing at the Bedside Educational Institutions, Community Health & Emergency Management

Population Health Series On-Demand Introduction to Population Health Addressing Social Determinants of Health The Voice of the Patient

Care Coordination Series On-Demand Understanding Key Processes that Drive Positive Outcomes How to Engage Your Patients & Improve Overall Compliance Documentation & Data: Understanding How to Effectively Utilize Both Within Case Management & Care Coordination Processes

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Division of Behavioral Health is pleased to announce that it will host a three-day virtual Behavioral Health Symposium on October 6 – 8, 2021, to inform professionals about best practices in the delivery of behavioral health services and supports. This event is intended to benefit all organizations that currently contract and partner with DBHDD’s Division of Behavioral Health.

Pharmacology Conference Update February 19, 2022 - Albany, GA

D. Michelle Huskey, MS, RRT-NPS Southwest Georgia AHEC CE & Distance Learning Coordinator SOWEGA-AHEC Serving the Following Southwest Georgia Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur, Dooly, Dougherty, Early, Echols, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Pulaski, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, Wilcox & Worth www.sowega-ahec.org