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Conference Planning:

  • planning committee meetingsConferences, Seminars, Management
  • conference calls
  • communication with speakers
  • travel arrangements
  • CE accreditation applications

Marketing & Publicity:

  • brochure development
  • target mailings
  • media contacts

Hotel/Meeting Arrangements:

  • site selection/coordination
  • meals/break refreshments
  • audio visual needs
  • signage & exhibits

Registration/Record Keeping:

  • telephone/information center
  • registration database
  • confirmation letters
  • on site coordination
  • materials/packets/handouts
  • nametags

Budget Management:

  • budget development/projections
  • overseeing expenses
  • accounts payable/receivable

The AHEC coordinates and implements several health profession conferences throughout the year. These conferences are designed to support and augment health care professional educational needs in rural areas, and programs can be developed for statewide, regional or local audiences. Specialty training through the University of Washington School of Medicine or regional residency programs may also be available.

Upcoming Conferences

Primary Care Update Conference

May 4 5, 2007
Red Lion Hotel at the Park, Spokane, WA

The Inland Empire Chapter of the Washington Academy of Family Physicians, Family Medicine Spokane Residency Program and the Eastern Washington Area Health Education Center, WSU Extension were proud to sponsor the 24th annual Primary Care Update. The success of this format in the past has created an exciting opportunity for physicians and other health professionals to participate in educational sessions and workshops designed with the primary care practitioner in mind.

Click here to read the conference press release.

Click here to access conference workshop and plenary session materials.

Conference Brochure  and Registration Form
Questions? Call 509.358.7640 or e-mail ahec@wsu.edu

Click here for Exhibitor Brochure. To exhibit e-mail rundlett@wsu.edu or call 509.358.7646.
 

 

For more information about all professional development and conferencing activities, please contact:

Kaarin Appel
Conference Manager
EWAHEC, Washington State University Spokane
Mailing address: PO Box 1495
Spokane, WA 99210-1495
Office address: 310 N. Riverpoint Blvd, Room 215D
(509)358-7640
(509)358-7647 FAX
(800) 279-0705
kappel@wsu.edu

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Key Contacts at AHEC

Director: Chris Blodgett, blodgett@wsu.edu
Conference Manager:  Kaarin Appel, kappel@wsu.edu 
Program Coordinator: Bettie Rundlett, rundlett@wsu.edu
Program Coordinator:  Bonnie Wagner, bonniew@wsu.edu
 

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