Community Education
One of Interior AHEC’s goals are to improve retention and reduce the turnover of providers in the rural areas. We hope to address this need by working with rural providers and their staff. If you or your staff would like to be placed on our distribution list for upcoming community and continuing education events please email or call:
Kitty Griffin
kitty.griffin@bannerhealth.com
907-458-6953
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Free Parenting Classes offered at Tanana Valley Clinic
Tanana Valley Clinic is pleased to once again sponsor a series of parenting classes beginning March 9. The classes will cover topics such as: “Why parents behave the way they do” and “Discipline choices for today”, and are taught by professional trainer Madeline Lambert Nance.
If you or anyone you know is interested in attending, the classes are free and are held on Wednesday evenings, March 9 through 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the 4th floor Multimedia Room at Tanana Valley Clinic. Please register at class.
May 2011: Breast Symposium Fairbanks AK
Fall 2011: ALASKA CACHE: A Clearinghouse for Alaska’s Continuing Health Education
Introducing…
The Alaska CACHE:
Clearinghouse for Alaska’s Continuing Health
Education
A fully-functioning, web-based learning management system to:
- increase Health Care Professionals’ access to CE/CME
- assist Alaska’s small, rural healthcare facilities in managing/tracking staff’s education needs
- allow larger facilities to reach out to the entire state…
Available in Fall 2011!
The Alaska CACHE is a project of the Alaska Center for Rural Health, Alaska’s AHEC and the Alaska Healthcare Distance Education Collaborative (AHDEC). Members include Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Alaska Federal Healthcare Partnership, Providence Health & Services Alaska & the University of Alaska Anchorage.
A Triple Impact for our Healthcare Industry
Healthcare professionals (HCPs)
- Access information about upcoming CE/CME opportunities available to you by profession or topic
- Get registration information & connection details for all delivery formats
- Access & maintain your own CE/CME e-Portfolio
Hospitals & Clinics
- Adopt a robust, low-cost learning management system to organize staff education & training records
- Manage required staff training
- Utilize a private portal to post CE/CME accessible only by your staff
- Run reports & download user data at your convenience
Associations & Organizations
- Reduce spending and simplify your marketing
- Increase attendance at your public CE/CME offerings by posting them on the Alaska CACHE
- Strategically plan your CE/CME events (& reduce redundancy) by seeing what others are offering
- Access CE/CME credit applications directly
More Details?
Katy Branch, Education Program Manager, AK AHEC
(907) 786-6705
