Home |
Employees Only |
Espanol
Home
Classes & Events
Patient Care
Residencies & Fellowships
North Carolina Center for Health and Aging
Facilities
NC Center for Health & Aging, Asheville (MAHEC Campus)
Meeting space for applied health research projects with a focus on developing "best practice" approaches to problems that impact North Carolinians
Consumer/public library coordinated with professional information resources
Geriatric/aging continuing education for providers and public
Continuing Medical Education (physicians)
Workforce shortage monitoring, interventions, and information management
Student housing and rotation coordination
Prevention health education courses
Graduate medical education in primary care and research space
Continuing education for all health disciplines
Mental health education and intervention for healthy lifestyles
Health science student education and internships (ABTCC, WCU, UNCA) in collaboration with regional and state partners
Offices, laboratory, and classroom space for allied health courses, continuing education, and service projects
Laboratory and meeting space for entrepreneurial gerontology projects
Office, laboratory, and classroom space for expanded nursing programs (senior year, 2+2 capstone, and graduate educational programs)
Laboratory space for nursing simulation laboratory. The laboratory, operated jointly with MAHEC, will allow expansion of all nursing programs in WNC by alleviating the shortage of clinical sites. The laboratory will also be used for continuing education of practicing professionals
Coordination and operations of regional and community activities related to:
Strategic planning
Partnership initiatives
Evaluation
Cultural integration and leadership development
Support
Promotion and coordination of health career programs
Diversity and cultural health education
NC Center for Health and Wellness, Asheville (UNCA Campus)
Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science degree program in Health Promotion (approved fall 2001) and Integrated Liberal Studies emphasis on health and wellness
Degree program emphasis on community-based undergraduate research, internships, service-learning, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and parity achievement (specific initial areas of emphasis include student learning, research, and service in the areas of childhood obesity prevention, worksite health promotion, senior wellness, and parity achievement)
Distinguished lecture series on wellness (prominent national health leaders regularly will engage the campus, community, health leaders, and the public in thoughtful debate on health and wellness topics)
Host regular and ongoing innovative wellness fairs (emphasis on prevention and healthy living)
Innovative outreach programs in partnership with other lead institutions and the greater community to promote healthy living within the region (initial areas of emphasis will include childhood obesity prevention, worksite health promotion, senior wellness, and parity achievement - opportunities for partnership-based grants, research, and demonstration projects)
WNC Senior Wellness Institute (a collaborative between UNCA's NC Center for Creative Retirement, the UNCA Center for Health and Wellness, MAHEC, and WCU's Gerontological Sciences Center to bring information, research, and support systems for healthy living to the region's senior population)
Outcomes-based research (UNCA students, faculty, and endowed research scholars, in collaboration with MAHEC and WCU, will study the extent to which NC Center for Health & Aging initiatives are leading to healthier lifestyles and lower rates of disease among target populations within the region)
Model wellness program for faculty, staff, and students (will build on existing program to create a unique intergenerational and multidisciplinary approach to faculty, staff, and student wellness - will serve as a national model to be replicated at other institutions)
Student Health Services
Counseling Center
Community/Campus Partnerships for Health: A Demonstration and Research Initiative (lead institutions within the NC Center for Health & Aging will create, study, and present a national model of effective community/campus partnerships for health)
MAHEC large group education and training classes
Health and Gerontological Sciences Building, Cullowhee (WCU Campus)
Classroom, office, and laboratory facilities to allow for expansion of accredited healthcare degree programs to meet increasing shortages of licensed healthcare professionals
Bachelors Level:
Nursing (at capacity of 60 per cohort)
Clinical Laboratory Sciences (medical technology)
Health Information Management (medical records)
Emergency Medical Care (only BS program in NC; only distance education program in US)
Environmental Health (public health; on-line bioterrorism courses )
Nutrition and Dietetics
Athletic Training
Communications Disorders
Therapeutic Recreation
Masters Level
Nursing (family nurse practitioner and nurse educator)
Physical Therapy
Health Services Management
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
Minor program in Clinical Forensic Science
Office, meeting, and teleconference space for expanding gerontology outreach programs (SAGE Institute Best Practices Award 2004)
Research space for interdisciplinary adaptive device development and for human movement science laboratories (engineering - physical therapy initiative)
Classroom, office, and laboratory space for proposed additional programs in allied health (occupational therapy; health systems administration; health informatics)
Residencies & Fellowships
Residencies Home
Dental Residency
Family Medicine-Asheville
Family Medicine-
Hendersonville
Geriatric Fellowship
Ob/Gyn Residency
Pharmacotherapy
CE Departments & Classes
Continuing Ed Home
Allied Health
Dental Education
Diversity Education
Leadership & Mgmt
Medical Education
Medical CME Rounds
Mental Health
Nursing Education
Pharmacotherapy
Public Health
Advanced Search
All Programs
Create an Account
Statewide - MyAHEC
Area Events
BLS/ACLS Training
Calendar View
Handouts
Maps/Hotels
Patient Information
Find a Healthcare Provider
Consumer Health Info
Dental Health Center
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Patient Forms
Family Med-Asheville
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Patient Forms
Family Med-Cane Creek
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Patient Forms
Family Med-Hendersonville
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Regional Ob/Gyn Specialists
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Insurance/Payments
Nurse-Midwives
Patient Forms
Women's Health Center
Directions/Maps
Meet Our Staff
Insurance/Payments
Nurse-Midwives
Patient Forms
About Us-Employment-Maps
About Us
Area Information
Directory
Employment (Jobs)
Maps & Directions
News & Information
Privacy Policy
Health Careers (K-12)
Medical Educ Development
NC Health Careers Manual
Programs & Workshops
Scholarship & Website Links
Science Enrichment Prep
Library & Knowledge Services
Library Home
Search Tools
AHEC Digital Library (ADL)
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Nursing
Pearls (MAHEC FMRP)
Database Searching Tips
Ask a Librarian
Journals, Books, and AVs
AHEC Digital Library
Journals AtoZ
Books/CDs/DVDs
Worldcat
Services
Article/Document Request
Book/Audiovisual Request
Literature Search Request
Membership & Fees
Hours and Contact Info
Meet our Staff
Training
Resource Links
Point of Care Learning
Consumer Health Info
Copyright Resources
Housing
Housing Information
Integrated Care
IC Home
5 Levels
Algorithms & Forms
Bibliography
Calendar
Texts
Transition for YSHCN
North Carolina Center for
Health and Aging
NCCHA Home
Facilities
Senior Resource Directory
Staff Directory
Community Assessments
Buncombe (1.15MB)
Cherokee (2.27MB)
Clay (795kb)
Graham (248kb)
Haywood (45kb)
Henderson (364kb)
Jackson (378kb)
Macon (124kb)
Madison (24.55MB)
Mitchell (98kb)
Swain (1.27MB)
Transylvania (126kb)
Yancey (429kb)
Senior Assessments
By Health Provider
By Self Presentation
By Self Report
Recent Projects
Active Options
Henderson County
No More Falls
Preceptor Development
PDP Home
About PDP
Feedback
Talk With Dr PDP
Contact Us
Sessions
Strategies
Effectiveness
Development
Discussions
Lessons-Learned
Resources
Quality Improvement
QI Home
Primary Care Consulting
Transition for YSHCN
Student Rotations (ORPCE)
ORPCE Home
4th Year Medical Electives
Housing
Preceptors
Forms
All Forms
Acting Internship
Background/Interest
Cmty Evaluation
Practice Profile
Preceptor Profile
Rotation Form
W-9 Tax ID Request
Telehealth-Videoconferencing
Telehealth Home
Contacts
e-Learning
Schedules
Sites (Organizations)
Help and Tips
NC Vision Request
Videoconference Request
Continuing Educ Login:
Userid:
Password:
Search:
SSL Certificate