About Us
We partner with local community organizations to provide accredited, no cost or low cost continuing education opportunities for health care professionals. Contact us to discuss partnership opportunities for your next event!
Events
The Panhandle Area Health Education Center has upcoming continuing education events scheduled. As more information is available concerning dates, locations and costs, this information will be posted here as well as our Facebook page.
CASH PAYMENTS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTED FOR ANY EVENTS. To pay by check for events, please complete registration and for payment method select checks. To send in a check prior to an event, make checks payable to "Panhandle AHEC". Include your driver's license state and number, and send to: Panhandle AHEC, WTAMU Amarillo Center, 720 S. Tyler Ste. 370, Amarillo, TX 79101.
Enduring Material: ADHD Myths and Controversies: An Insider’s View
This video will focus on defining and diagnosing patients who have ADHD with compassion and respect, discussing facts on limiting cure and treatment options for patients with ADHD, identifying common myths regarding ADHD, and distinguishing potential inequalities that result in decreased treatment of minorities. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™️.
This video will be available June 9, 2023 – June 8, 2026.
For the event flyer and registration link, click here.
Enduring Material: Left Behind-Rural Health
This video will focus on defining and diagnosing patients who have ADHD with compassion and respect, discussing facts on limiting cure and treatment options for patients with ADHD, identifying common myths regarding ADHD, and distinguishing potential inequalities that result in decreased treatment of minorities. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™️.
This video will be available June 9, 2023 – June 8, 2026.
For the event flyer and registration link, click here.
"The Wonderful Wizard of AGE" Eldercare Conference
Please join us on April 4, 2024, for this FREE event! Grab your heart, courage, and brains and come with us on a journey down the yellow brick road of managing housing, food, telehealth, and driving! Be ready for a chance to fly like the winged monkeys and chat with the wonderful wizards in our community who provide resources just for you!
Click here for the event flyer and registration information.
Nursing Home Activity Director Update
Please join us on April 19, 2024, to learn current information on regulations for the long term care Activity Directors of the Panhandle Region. Earn eight hours of continuing education credit needed to remain certified as an Activity Director required by state regulations. Social Workers can also earn continuing education credit.
Click here for the event flyer and registration information.
Supporting Frontier Communities in Mental Health Symposium & Resource Fair in Hereford
Join us in Hereford on April 26, 2024, for educational presentations about ACEs and prevention strategies regarding individual and community impacts on mental health. Hear from a panel of local community members who will speak about their experiences living with mental illness, substance use addiction, and suicide survivorship.
For the event flyer and registration link, click here. Free event - lunch included!
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is your refund policy?
25% of the payment is forfeited, if attendee cancels one week before the start of the event. Refunds will not be given if it is less than a week before the event. Call us at 806-651-3483 for extenuating circumstances or for more information.
If I am paying at the event, will I get a receipt?
After paying by check, credit card or debit card at the event, you will be emailed a receipt of payment and a registration confirmation.
If I am paying prior to the event, will I get a receipt upon payment?
If paying prior to the event by credit card or debit card, you will be emailed a receipt of payment and a registration confirmation.
Amarillo College (West Campus) - 2024 TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) and ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Core) Courses
The Trauma Nursing Core Course and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course provider courses are designed to provide core level trauma knowledge and psychomotor skills associated with the delivery of professional emergency nursing care to the trauma patient. Content is presented through a combination of online pre-course modules, presentation and psychomotor skills stations.
Participants of ENPC and TNCC courses will receive a provider manual designed to reinforce the lectures/skills as well as directions to access a link which will enable them to view required online modules prior to attending the course.
Registration will be accepted on a "first-come, first-served" basis as enrollment is limited.
To view the TNCC flyer, click here.
To view the ENPC flyer, click here.
For more information or to register for a course, contact Mr. John Sappington at:
(806) 382-3226 or email: jgsappi@gmail.com