Wake Area Health Education Center
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Wake Area Health Education Center is a part of the North Carolina AHEC system serving Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnston, Lee, Person, Vance, Wake and Warren Counties.
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Guess what? It's UV safety month! Guess what else? It's really really hot! What better time to tackle some of your continuing education needs? For a list of our webinar offerings you can do in the comfort of your air conditioning please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/ceonlinecourses.htm
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Wake AHEC wishes everyone a safe and cool Fourth of July!
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Wake AHEC wishes everyone a very happy Juneteenth!
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Are you a nurse looking for continuing education credits? Well good news! Wake AHEC, Nursing Education, is an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Wake AHEC also provides CEU credit for programs. The North Carolina Board of Nursing accepts CEU for required hours for a nurse to maintain licensure. To find out about our programs and to register please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/nursing.htm
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What would it be like to train for a career in the medical field? Wake AHEC’s Mini-Medical School Summer Camp, in conjunction with Vance-Granville Community College, is an intensive, week-long day camp that uses computational science (computer simulation) and hands-on activities (dissection) to study key aspects of medicine. Topics include anatomy & physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, neurology, cardiology, mental health, epidemiology, medical genetics, and genomics. Students must have strong motivation to learn and an interest in health careers. For more information and to register please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/hchs.htm
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June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month! The Alzheimer's Association encourages you to wear purple and look at ways to improve your memory and brain health! If you would like to do that by adding some continuing education to your resume please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/cehome.htm !
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Wake AHEC wishes you a calm and restful Memorial Day!
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Did you know that we offer library services? Wake AHEC Library Services are offered through our virtual reference desk. Our staff will search the healthcare literature for you, arrange interlibrary loans or retrieve articles, and teach individual or group classes that will enhance your search skills. For more information please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/library.htm
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Our staff all had a great time at our Vaccines for Children conference last week! Thank you everyone who came out and was involved in this great educational experience!
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May is women's health month! In honor of that we want to highlight our June 8th program; 3rd Annual Women's Health Conference: Across the Lifespan. For more information and to register please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events/72494/3rd-annual-womens-health-conference-across-the-lifespan
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Happy Nurses Week! Take a moment this week to thank your nurse friends and colleagues for all that they do to help our communities remain healthy! If you are a nurse looking for continuing education credits please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/nursing.htm to see what we are offering!
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It's volunteer's week! Take a moment today (or tomorrow ) to thank those who give their time to help others!
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Don't let your continuing education needs be eclipsed by nature today! visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/ to see all kind of classes and services to moon over! Feel free to look directly at our catalog, no special glasses needed! (unless you normally wear glasses, you'll still need those)
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Did you know that April is World Autism Month? For more information on how you can support those with Autism please visit https://www.autismspeaks.org/world-autism-awareness-day and as always if you are looking for continuing education or other healthcare professional related services please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/index.htm
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Happy Physicians Week everyone! If you ware in the market for continuing education credits please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/cehome.htm
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Happy first day of Spring!
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Today is National Covid-19 day. On this day in 2020 the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic. Today is a day to take a moment and reflect on how far we've come and the impact of that day on our lives.
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Are you looking to celebrate this Patient Safety Week with some continuing education courses? Look no further! Wake AHEC offers a variety of programs to meet your needs so that you can meet your patient's needs! Please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events to see what we are offering!
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Did you know that Wake AHEC offers library services? The AHEC Digital Library (ADL) is a statewide electronic network of resources gathered to support NC healthcare professionals in obtaining current information. The ADL includes collections of specific health specialty resources with access to full-text journals and textbooks and searchable databases, including Medline, CINAHL, and The Cochrane Collection of Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews. For More information and to see if you qualify for a free account please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/library.htm
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It's Dentist Day! Take a moment to thank those who have dedicated their working lives to the care and maintenance of our teeth! Also for any Dental Assistants who need some continuing education credits we have a program coming up on March 15th entitled; Coronal Polishing for the Dental Assistant II. Visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events/71552/coronal-polishing-for-the-dental-assistant-ii for more information and to register!
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Today is World Teen Mental Health Wellness Day. Adolescence is a time that we go through so many changes and challenges. If you are a Behavioral Health Practitioner and are looking for continuing education please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/mental.htm
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Happy Presidents Day from Wake AHEC!
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Happy Valentine's Day from Wake AHEC!
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It's Wear Red for Women Day! Today we wear red to raise awareness of the number one killer of women: cardiovascular disease.
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It's National Fun at Work Day! Here is a throw back to the holidays several years ago!
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Don't forget that this week is our Pediatric Obesity Conference – Tools to Empower Primary Care! To register or for more information please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events/69063/3rd-pediatric-obesity-conference--tools-to-empower-primary-care
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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day from Wake AHEC!
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Today is Houseplant Appreciation Day! Plant care is one of those activities that can relax us and stimulate a positive sense of wellbeing. This is extremely important for everyone and especially for healthcare professionals. For more information on how to take care of yourself please take a look at our upcoming program; Practicing Mindful Self Care for Healthcare Professionals. You can find more information about it at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events/72127/practicing-mindful-self-care-for-healthcare-professionals
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Did you know that today is Festival of Sleep Day? Before you take that nap to celebrate, check out our upcoming program; Healthy Sleep: An Overview for Behavioral Health & Public Health Professionals. For more information and to register please visit us at https://www.wakeahec.org/courses-and-events/72395/healthy-sleep-an-overview-for-behavioral-health--public-health-professionals
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Happy 2024 from Wake AHEC!
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Better Healthcare Through Education
As one of nine regional AHECs of the North Carolina Area Health Education Center Program, Wake AHEC strives to improve the health of the people of North Carolina through education. Through our service offerings, we are improving access to education for providers and healthcare professionals, providing tools and assistance for healthcare practices seeking to reduce costs and improve the quality of care, fostering student interest in health careers, and facilitating community-based medical education.
For more than 40 years, Wake AHEC has kept a watchful eye on the needs of the healthcare workforce and on building the healthcare workforce for the future. How may we help you?
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3261 Atlantic Avenue
Raleigh, NC
27604
Opening Hours
Monday | 9am - 4pm |
Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
Friday | 9am - 4pm |
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Raleigh, 27615
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