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Staff Directory

Professional Staff

Director:  Chris Blodgett, blodgett@wsu.edu

Professional Development: Kaarin Appel, kappel@wsu.edu 

Program Coordinator:  Bettie Rundlett, rundlett@wsu.edu

Program Coordinator:  Bonnie Wagner, bonniew@wsu.edu

Support Staff

Tony Hill, Principal Assistant, E-mail: anthonyh@wsu.edu

Liz Blodgett, Secretary, E-mail: lizblodgett@wsu.edu

Judy Boone, Conference Assistant, E-mail:  jlboone@wsu.edu 

 

 

blodgett@wsu.edu

Chris Blodgett, PhD

Director

 

Background: His special projects include developing a university-community partnership to revitalize high-risk neighborhoods and develop mental health services targeted toward high-risk children. Additionally, he is working toward developing a model service program for chronically mentally ill indigent adults and conducting an evaluation of efforts to prevent intimate partner violence. Oversees the Starting Early Starting Smart research contract, sponsored by Casey Family Partners-Spokane, to evaluate outcomes used to measure child welfare, and is evaluating the Spokane County Domestic Violence Consortium for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

 

Expertise: Mental health, mental illness, intimate partner violence, downtown revitalization.

kappel@wsu.edu 

Kaarin Appel, MBA     Conference Manager

Background: MBA; BA in agribusiness; business & public relations; graduate of Leadership Spokane, serves on the board of directors of the Spokane Public Relations Council.

Expertise: Communications, public relations, marketing, budgets, and  conference management.

rundlett@wsu.edu

Bettie Rundlett, BA
Program Coordinator

Background: Has worked with AHEC programs for over 17 years, specializing in learning resource development, continuing education program management, and health workforce recruitment and retention.

Expertise: Working with youth and school personnel in the area of career recruitment, consulting for clinical rotation management, facilitating continuing education delivery for health professionals.

bonniew@wsu.edu

Bonnie Wagner, BA
Program Coordinator

Background:  Degree in Education; worked with local school district as Washington Regional Action Project Coordinator providing  curricula development, provider training & technical assistance, resource development; worked with WSU Spokane City Lab developing curricula, protocols, scheduling, and teacher training; currently serves as the K-16 program coordinator in program and curriculum development for current and future health science students..

Expertise: Working with youth and school personnel, curriculum and program development, teacher training, technical assistance.

 

anthonyh@wsu.edu

Tony Hall
Principal Assistant

As Principal Assistant, Tony manages the administrative part of the AHEC, oversees regular and part-time staff, and is responsible for AHEC contracts, budgets and program data.

lizblodgett@wsu.edu

Liz Blodgett, BA
Secretary 

Liz is the primary support for the Washington Rural Health Association as part of an AHEC contract to provide central office services. She also provides additional support for conferences and other projects.

jlboone@wsu.edu

Judy Boone
Secretary 

Judy is the primary support for conferences and other projects.

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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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