Entries by Jesse Soyez

2019 Parent Health Literacy Trainings

Kansas Head Start Assoc Three new Kansas Head Start Association (KHSA) Parent Health Literacy training classes are being offered for this spring. Attendees will receive the resources needed to teach parents how to use the “What To Do When Your Child Gets Sick” book using effective, evidence based teaching methods.  The Parent Health Literacy project partners […]

Nominations open for KAFP Board of Directors

KAFP The Nominating Committee is working on nominations for directors in districts 1, 3, 5, 7 and faculty directors for the Kansas City and Wichita/Salina campuses. The individuals who currently hold these positions are eligible for re-election. The Nominating Committee wants to know if you are interested in being a candidate. If you are interested […]

Governor Kelly to Speak at Advocacy Day

KAFP With nearly 100 registrants and an outstanding lineup of speakers, we are definitely ready for 2019 Advocacy Day! We are pleased to confirm that Governor Laura Kelly will be joining us as along with Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, Rep. John Eplee, MD and Sen. Barbara Bollier as speakers for the Kansas Policy Makers’ Perspectives […]

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Meet the RISE Webinar Presenter for March 6

KAFP Register for our fifth session in the free RISE Webinar Series on Wednesday, March 6: featuring Tina Khan, Community and Personal Leadership Consultant with Kansas Alliance for Wellness. Stay tuned for the topic to be announced soon! Meet Tina Khan… Tina Khan spent 13 years in Dual Language Bilingual Classrooms as a teacher advocate […]

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Ohio AFP’s “Wellness Wednesdays” Series Kicks off February 20

AAFP/OAFP The Ohio Academy of Family Physicians announces its 2019 “Wellness Wednesdays” series and invites you to join. Wellness Wednesdays is a structured, bi-monthly webinar series focused on enhancing professional and personal wellness through the joy of medicine. Sessions are scheduled on a Wednesday, 11:15 a.m. – noon, and are free to join. Check out the […]

Share video immunizations resource with patients

IAC Express CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases recently launched the first video in a new, animated video series for parents titled “How Vaccines Work.” In these short videos, viewers follow baby Jack and his parents as they get answers to common vaccine-related questions and learn more about the importance of vaccinating on schedule. […]

Please complete AAFP Member Census

AAFP Tell the AAFP how they can better support you in this quick, 12-question survey. A little information can create a lot of influence.  Your responses will allow AAFP  and KAFP to gain a better understanding of who you are and how you practice. Why is the member census so important? Your information is used […]

Advocacy Day is Almost Here

KAFP We are ready for 2019 Advocacy Day! If you have not already made plans to join us, please sign up today! Wednesday, Jan. 30 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. KMS/KaMMCO Building 623 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66612 Reception at Dillon House 5:45 – 7:30 p.m. 404 SW 9th St, Topeka, KS 66612 As […]