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Pathways to Health

April 23, 2024

Did you know?

Our skin, scalp, mucous membranes, teeth, and digestive system are covered with symbiotic microorganisms we need for health. Some researchers describe the bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and other microbes in our digestive system (the gut microbiome) as the newest discovered body organ.

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Congratulations, LaQuanna Halkini, on successfully completing the AHEC Scholars program! Southwestern Colorado AHEC is excited to celebrate our newest graduate for the program. Each graduate from the program is presented a certificate of completion, a letter of congratulations, an AHEC Scholars pin, and a ribbon lei.

Great job, LaQuanna! For further details about the program, reach out to [email protected]

REGISTER HERE:

Blend & Thrive: https://forms.office.com/r/r5cxafjUXs
Cultural Exchange: https://forms.office.com/r/97LMrLkk2P

High school students are encouraged to submit their applications for the Summer Health Careers Institute by
April 30, 2024.
Sign up here.

Save the Date for the Southwest Colorado Nursing Excellence Awards Ceremony

May 1, 2024 - 5pm-7pm


Fort Lewis College in the Vallecito Room (Student Union Bldg.)

We are excited to partner with Southwest Colorado Health Education Center and the regional Colorado Nurses Association to celebrate all of the amazing nurses in our community.

In addition, 8 regional luminaries will be honored at the event!

Please share this invitation with nurses, healthcare providers, and supporters of nursing. It will be a fun night to celebrate nurses in our region and kick off Nurses Month in May.

Please RSVP to Southwest Colorado Nursing Excellence Awards by April 24th so we can plan for refreshments for the event.

This series is the newest iteration of Past the Pandemic, launched in 2020, and provides updated curriculum to capture current stressors in health care. This program is now a part of a state-wide initiative, Colorado CARES, aimed at increasing health care worker retention and resiliency.

Six weekly ECHO sessions held virtually
Thursdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM MT
May 23 - June 27

SESSIONS:
May 23
Stress and the Human Machine: Impact of Stress on Mind, Body and Living a Life you Love
May 30
Digging Deeper: How the Biology of Stress Informs Burnout Prevention
June 6
Managing Grief and Finding Meaning
June 13
Connection: Strengthening Relationships and Support
June 20
Stress Management: Prioritizing Sleep and Calming Practices
June 27
Using Mindfulness in Everyday Life

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