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Organizations (52)

Akron-Region Interprofessional AHEC (ARI-AHEC)
Provides programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
glax@uakron.edu
330.972.6957
The University of Akron
Shrank Hall North 461
Akron, OH 44325-8904
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
American Academy of Pediatrics - Ohio Chapter
Supports and advocates for pediatricians in the state. Provides educational opportunities and other resources for pediatric professionals. Part of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Contact:
marnold@ohioaap.org
614.846.6258
450 West Wilson Bridge Road, Suite 215
Worthington, OH 43085
Tagged keywords: General Pediatricians, Ohio, Physicians, Primary Care
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
Supports economic and social development in the Appalachian Region by working to increase job opportunities and per capita income in Appalachia, strengthen the capacity of the people of Appalachia to compete in the global economy, develop and improve Appalachia's infrastructure, and build the Appalachian Development Highway System to reduce Appalachia's isolation. Includes parts of 13 states; all of West Virginia and parts of twelve other states: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
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Contact:
info@arc.gov
202.884.7700
1666 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20009-1068
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Georgia, Health Care Access, Immigration, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, National, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Boeing Company Charitable Trust
Provides grants for five focus areas: education, health and human services, arts and culture, civic, and environment. Health and human services includes job training programs, social enterprises, programs that bring jobs to low-income communities, programs that address health care disparities, collaborations that coordinate health care services, and projects that improve the efficiency of health care services.
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Contact:
312.544.2000
100 North Riverside
Chicago, IL 60606-1596
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Education and Training, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Health Care Access, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington
Bryan AHEC (BAHEC)
Provides programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
bahec@chwchospital.org
419.630.2106
433 W. High Street
Bryan, OH 43506-1679
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Canton Regional AHEC
Offers to develop programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
slavery_gst@kent.edu
330.244.3293
6000 Frank Ave NW
North Canton, OH 44720-7548
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
The Center for Health Affairs (CHA)
Supports hospitals in Northeast Ohio through advocacy, research, and programs like the Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative.
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Contact:
216.696.6900
1226 Huron Road East
Cleveland, OH 44115
Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Ohio
Center for Healthy Communities
The Center for Healthy Communities serves as the Area Health Education Center for Region IV in Ohio. Region IV serves Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Shelby counties.
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Contact:
katherine.cauley@wright.edu
937.258.5554
3123 Research Blvd.
Suite 200
Dayton, OH 45420
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Cleveland Clinic: Center for Continuing Education
Sponsors over 160 live CME courses, available to physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals throughout the United States. Offers more than 150 free online CME activities, over 80 being CME on-demand webcasts, and 16 being CME podcasts. Certified by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.
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Contact:
800.238.6750
3050 Science Park Drive
AC313
Beachwood, OH 44122
Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, Ohio, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Registered Nurses
Consortium for Health Education in Appalachia Ohio (CHEAO)
Oversees the seven AHEC's in Ohio. Focuses on health care issues that are relevant to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
tracek@ohio.edu
740.593.9364
Ohio University
057 Grosvenor Hall
Athens, OH 45701
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Eastern Ohio AHEC
Supports undergraduate and graduate medical, nursing and allied health education.
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Contact:
nemoderalli@aim.com
330.742.2390
Youngstown State University Metro
100 DeBartolo Place, Suite 200
Youngstown, OH 44512
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA)
Formerly the National Conference of Gerontological Nurse Practitioners. Represents advanced practice nurses who want to pursue continuing education in gerontological care. Works for the well being of the public through advocacy, dissemination of knowledge, and provision of member growth opportunities. Has 15 chapters throughout the United States.
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Contact:
GAPNA@ajj.com
866.355.1392
East Holly Avenue Box 56
Pitman, NJ 08071-0056
Tagged keywords: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Geriatrics, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, National, North Carolina, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin
Greater Cincinnati Health Council Workforce Center
Provides health career exploration programs, health care education support, and initiatives for the recruitment and retention of the health care workforce. The Tristate Nursing Resource Center is a collaborative initiative facilitated by the Greater Cincinnati Health Council Workforce Center.
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Contact:
mduffey@gchc.org
513.878.2862
2100 Sherman Ave.
Suite 100
Cincinnati, OH 45212
Tagged keywords: Ohio
HEALTH-UC
Addresses educational interventions, academic and community partnerships, sharing resources of the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center and collaboration with other health-related agencies and institutions.
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Contact:
HEALTHUC@UC.Edu
937.378.4171
114 East State Street
Georgetown, OH 45121-1497
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Lima AHEC (LAHEC)
Offers to develop programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state
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Contact:
lahec@wcoil.com
419.227.4803
1414 Hill St
Lima, OH 45804
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Midwest Region of the American Counseling Association
Serves ACA members in the Midwest region. Provides continuing education opportunities, online learning for licensure or certification renewal, podcasts, career center, and legislative updates.
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Contact:
bnoah@cableone.net
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin
National Association of Social Workers Ohio Chapter
Represents Ohio's social workers. Offers to strengthen, support, and unify the social work profession, to promote the development of social work standards and practice, and to advocate for social policies that advance social justice and diversity.
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Contact:
info@naswoh.org
614.461.4484
33 N. Third Street
Suite 530
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Social Workers
North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners (NERB)
A consortium of 20 state dental boards that accept the NERB certification exams in dentistry and dental hygiene in lieu of their state clinical exam. One of five regional dental testing services. Check relevant state dental board for additional licensure requirements.
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Contact:
301.563.3300
8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 900
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative (NEONI)
Facilitates collaboration between nursing and healthcare leaders in Northeast Ohio. Seeks to interest people in nursing, increase public awareness, and facilitate nursing education. Provides a Healthy Workforce Grant, student nurse resources, a clinical placement program, a Healthcare Career Shadowing program for high school students, brochures for allied health careers, and publications.
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Contact:
Pamela.Waite@chanet.org
800.362.2628
The Center for Health Affairs
1226 Huron Road East
Cleveland, OH 44115
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Ohio
Nursing Institute of West Central Ohio
Addresses nursing recruitment and retention issues in west central Ohio through collaborating with nursing programs, health care providers, businesses, the military, and more.
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Contact:
debi.sampsel@wright.edu
937.775.3954
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Recruitment and Retention
Ohio Association of Community Health Centers (OACHC)
Provides access to high-quality affordable health care for all Ohioans through the growth and development of Ohio's Community Health Centers.
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Contact:
614.884.3101
4150 Indianola Ave.
Columbus, OH 43214
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Ohio, Primary Care
Ohio Association of School Nurses (OASN)
Promotes optimal wellness among Ohio's school children and their communities. Supports educational success and leadership for the practice of school nursing. An affiliate of the National Association of School Nurses.
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Contact:
exdirector@oasn.org
330.601.1366
PO Box 1075
Wooster, OH 44691
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Ohio
Ohio Center for Nursing
Promotes nursing and provides nursing workforce information. Suggests recruitment and retention strategies.
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Contact:
ohiocenterfornursing@yahoo.com
614.466.3947
17 South High Street Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-7410
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Supply and Demand
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Represents Ohio's licensed counselors and graduate students training to be counselors. Identifies job openings, advocacy information, speakers, colleges with counseling programs in Ohio, and journal articles.
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Contact:
ohiocounseling@gmail.com
614.833.6068
8312 Willowbridge Place
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Ohio
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Regulates counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers in Ohio.
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Contact:
cswmft.info@cswb.state.oh.us
614.466.0912
50 W. Broad St.
Suite 1075
Columbus, OH 43215-5919
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Marriage and Family Therapists, Ohio, Social Workers
Ohio Dental Assistants Association (ODAA)
Promotes dental health care. Provides education, legislative updates, and professional development for dental assistants in Ohio. Part of the American Dental Assistants Association.
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Contact:
dbarb@neo.Lrun.com
Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Ohio
Ohio Dental Association (ODA)
Offers to improve oral health and strengthen dentistry in Ohio by providing resources to advance the dental profession; improving dental team skills; and increasing public and professional oral health knowledge.
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Contact:
dentist@oda.org
614.486.2700
1370 Dublin Rd.
Columbus, OH 43215-1098
Tagged keywords: Dentists, Ohio
Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association (ODHA)
Advocates quality oral health care, promotes education, licensure, and practice, and supports dental hygienists in Ohio. Part of the American Dental Hygienists' Association.
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Contact:
odha@bex.net
800.543.3104
Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Ohio
Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS)
Provides leadership in establishing quality addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery services in Ohio.
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Contact:
orman.hall@ada.ohio.gov
614.466.3445
30 W. Spring Street
6th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-2256
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
Supports the health of the people of Ohio.
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Contact:
OPA@odh.ohio.gov
246 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)
Provides assistance with employment, unemployment, health care, food stamps, child care, labor market information, and job training.
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Contact:
877.852.0010
30 E. Broad Street, 32nd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio
Ohio Hospital Association (OHA)
Represents hospitals and health associations in Ohio to help them meet the health needs of their communities.
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Contact:
614.221.7614
155 East Broad St. Floor 15
Columbus, OH 43215-3620
Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Ohio
Ohio League for Nursing (OLN)
Addresses issues facing all nursing education programs through advocacy and leadership. Advances excellence in nursing education that prepares a strong and diverse nursing workforce.
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Contact:
jfmahowald@aol.com
440.331.2721
20545 Center Ridge Road, Suite 205
Rocky River, OH 44116
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, Nursing Occupations, Ohio
Ohio Mental Health Counselors Association (OMHCA)
Supports mental health counselors in Ohio by providing information, training, education, and advocacy. A state chapter of the American Mental Health Counselors Association and a division of the Ohio Counseling Association.
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Contact:
nikolbowen@gmail.com
740.593.4560
McCracken Hall 209A, Patton College of Education and Human Services
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701
Tagged keywords: Mental Health Counselors, Ohio
Ohio Nurses Association (ONA)
Offers RNs a variety of services including continuing education opportunities, nursing practice information and standards of care, legislative advocacy and collective bargaining.
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Contact:
lwalker@ohnurses.org
614.237.5414 ext. 1020
4000 East Main Street
Columbus, OH 43213
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Registered Nurses
Ohio Osteopathic Association (OOA)
Represents Ohio's osteopathic physicians and students. Works to maintain and elevate osteopathic medical education and postgraduate training programs in the prevention and treatment of disease.
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Contact:
jwills@ooanet.org
614.299.2107
PO Box 8130
53 West Third Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201-0130
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Osteopathic Physicians
Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA)
Supports the practice of pharmacy in Ohio.
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Contact:
info@ohiopharmacists.org
614.389.3236
2674 Federated Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43235
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Pharmacists
Ohio Primary Care and Rural Health Programs
Promotes access to health care for underserved areas in Ohio. Administers grant programs, encourages collaboration, assists recruitment efforts for underserved areas, manages health professional shortage area applications, provides information and technical assistance for rural areas, and coordinates efforts to increase health care access. Part of the Ohio Department of Health.
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Contact:
BCHS@odh.ohio.gov
614.644.8508
246 North High Street, 6th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
Ohio Psychological Association
Supports psychology in Ohio as a profession, science, and way of improving people's lives. Provides information for psychologists, students, and the public.
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Contact:
800.783.1983
395 E. Broad St. #310
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Psychologists
Ohio Society for Public Health Education
Society for Public Health Education is a professional organization for individuals who are involved in health education or health promotion in a variety of settings: health departments, schools, work sites, non-profit agencies, healthcare settings, universities and colleges.
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Contact:
patty.kuun@gmail.com
888.897.6743
PO Box 151554
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Health Educators, Ohio, Public Health
Ohio State Association of Nurse Anesthetists (OSANA)
Provides information on anesthesia programs in Ohio, as well as news and legislative updates. Part of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
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Contact:
OSANA@AssnOffices.com
614.221.1900
17 S. High Street, Suite 200
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Ohio
Ohio State Board of Nursing
Regulates the licensure, discipline, education, rules, and practice of nurses in Ohio.
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Contact:
licensure@nursing.ohio.gov
614.466.3947
17 South High Street, Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-7410
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Nursing Occupations, Ohio
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
Licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy in Ohio. Provides communication, legislation, education, and enforcement.
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Contact:
exec@bop.ohio.gov
614.466.4143
77 South High Street, Room 1702
Columbus, OH 43215-6126
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Ohio, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
Ohio State Chiropractic Board
Licenses and regulates doctors of chiropractic in the state of Ohio.
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Contact:
OSCB.ChiroBD@chr.state.oh.us
614.644.7032
77 South High Street, 16th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Licensure and Certification, Ohio
Ohio State Dental Board
Regulates the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene and dental assistant radiography in Ohio. Administers and enforces continuing education, practice, laws, licensures, and complaints.
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Contact:
dental.board@den.state.oh.us
614.466.2580
77 S. High Street, 17th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6135
Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Ohio
Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA)
Represents Ohio's physicians. Provides continuing medical education opportunities and staff training.
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Contact:
info@osma.org
614.527.6762
3401 Mill Run Drive
Hilliard, OH 43026
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Physicians
Ohio State Office of Rural Health (SORH)
Provides information, education, liaison activities, and increases access and decreases disparities in health services to rural Ohioans.
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Contact:
bchs@odh.ohio.gov
614.995.5556
246 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Tagged keywords: Ohio, Rural
Ohio Statewide AHEC Program
Offers to develop programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
kathy.vasquez@utoledo.edu
419.383.4272
The University of Toledo
Mulford Library Building, 3045 Arlington Avenue
Toledo, OH 43614-2598
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Sandusky AHEC
Offers to develop programs that focus on health care issues that are important to that particular part of the state.
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Contact:
eborchardt@sahec.org
419.557.7240
1912 Hayes Avenue
Sandusky, OH 44770
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
State Medical Board of Ohio
Licenses and regulates physicians (MD and DO), physician assistants, podiatrists, anesthesiologist assistants, massage therapists, cosmetic therapists, and acupuncturists in Ohio. Includes a roster.
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Contact:
614.466.3934
30 E. Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6127
Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Licensure and Certification, Ohio, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists
Urban AHEC
The Urban AHEC at Case, part of a statewide consortium, offers community-based education for health professions students and access to health information for the public. Working with the OUH, the Urban AHEC provides opportunities for students to contribute to the health and well-being of community residents in underserved areas while gaining important skills to become effective and compassionate providers.
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Contact:
healthcommunications@case.edu
216.368.5493
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-4956
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Ohio, Workforce Pipeline
Western Reserve Geriatric Education Center (WRGEC)
Enhances the knowledge and skills of professionals in primary, long-term, and community-based care of older adults.
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Contact:
kondus@metrohealth.org
216.778.2303
2500 Metro Health Drive
R243
Cleveland, OH 44109-1998
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Ohio

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