Figuring out how to start a career in healthcare or exposing students to health career opportunities can be challenging. NAHEC offers engaging, hands-on programs which can help students find their path to a rewarding career.
Already in a health career? Stay up to date on your professional development requirements with access to trainings and webinars.
NAHEC is here to build connections between healthcare employers, educators, and qualified candidates. We can help develop a pipeline of qualified candidates, provide onboarding and human resource support, or implement group trainings.
Collaborating with community organizations to bring health-focused programming to their constituents is one way NAHEC is working to improve access to quality healthcare.
Deciding to follow your heart into a career in healthcare can be overwhelming. You may know what you want to do, but don’t know how to get there.
We help people carve a path that works for them. It doesn’t matter if you’ve just started your journey, or spent years in the field- we can help.
Best of all, most of our programming and assistance is free.
Learn about NAHEC’s current healthcare workforce education programming and the opportunities available to you!
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The Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) and Seaway Valley Prevention Council took a significant step in combating opioid overdoses by installing Naloxboxes at the St. Lawrence County Neighborhood Centers on Oct. 18.
The Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) conducted an extensive presentation on domestic violence prevention and intervention for the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department.
St. Lawrence County has signed a contract with the Northern Area Health Education Center for domestic violence awareness training.
Ten students in grades 8th-12th from across St. Lawrence County participated in a MASH Camp at St. Lawrence Health’s Canton-Potsdam Hospital on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.
For more than 20 years, our team has partnered with clients like Community Health Center of the North Country, Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, and United Helpers to successfully address critical workforce challenges related to short-ages, recruitment, DEI, accessibility, training delivery, and retention.
Our work is made possible through the generous support of our funders. We thank them for their commitment.
As part of the larger New York State AHEC System, NAHEC is one of nine centers in the State of New York offering statewide capacity for addressing healthcare workforce needs. NAHEC serves Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Franklin and Clinton counties. The NYSAHEC System is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Award titled Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program (U77). The content and information is solely the responsibility of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
