by Mandy | Jul 19, 2017 | Blog
On Friday, June 16, 2017, the Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) held their Annual Meeting at the Genesee Grande Hotel in Syracuse. The Bruce C. Potter Memorial Scholarship was presented at this meeting to Anola Stage. Anola is in her third year of Medical...
by ahecsites | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog, Job Shadow, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered what happens after you have a blood test or biopsy? One Afton student had the chance to find out by participating in a medical laboratory science job shadowing program offered through Bassett Healthcare Network and CNYAHEC. Amber Sypniefski, a...
by ahecsites | Jun 19, 2016 | Blog, Camp, Featured, Uncategorized
HWapps offers various opportunities for students to shadow professionals and learn about health careers through our platform. Many students have participated, which in turn has expanded their knowledge and prepared them for future endeavors. One student in particular...
by ahecsites | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog, Immersion, Presentation, Uncategorized
*UPDATED* Listen to the Immersion Students’ PSA below! Canton-Potsdam Hospital is partnering with the Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) and SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine Department of Family Medicine to bring six medical...
by ahecsites | Mar 22, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has released their latest County Health Rankings, which ranks each county of every state via a number of health factors, health outcomes, policies, and programs. The County Health Rankings use a number of resources, including the...
by ahecsites | Jan 15, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
Empathy is the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another, in either the past or present, without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an...