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MMAE
Mecklenburg Medical Alliance and Endowment
Annual Meeting
Wednesday, May 17, 12-1:30 p.m. a Quail Hollow Club Pavilion
Keynote speaker:
Roger Ray, MD, MBA, FACPE
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Carolinas HealthCare System
RSVP at mmaeonline.com
Grants will be given to 13 local charities; we will honor the recipients of the the James G. Cannon
and Genie Hayes awards; and MMAE will reveal the new name for the organization.
CHARLOTTE AHEC COURSE OFFERINGS NATIONAL HEALTH &
WELLNESS OBSERVANCES
Charlotte AHEC is part of the N.C. Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program and
Carolinas Health Care System. MAY 2017
MAY and JUNE 2017 Arthritis Month n Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
Better Sleep Month n Correct Posture Month
5/20-21 31st Annual Meeting of the Glomerular Disease Collaborative Network
6/25-27 Compassion in Action Health Care Conference Healthy Vision Month n Hepatitis Awareness Month
Ongoing Communication in Health Care: 4-hr. basic communication course High Blood Pressure Education Month n Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
Varies Communication in Health Care: Train the Trainer Course Lupus Awareness Month n Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Varies University of Colorado: Excellence in Communication Mental Health Month n Older Americans Month
Online Protecting Your Patients From Air Pollution
Online DOT Medical Examiners Course Osteoporosis Month n Physical Fitness and Sports Month
Online Risk Management: Patient Identification Stroke Awareness Month n Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Online Social Media: Risks & Benefits for Physicians
Online Prevention and Management of Concussion/Mild Traumatic Brain Injury May 1-7: Physical Education and Sports Week
Online Motor Vehicle Crash Victims May 3: Project Aces Day (All Children Exercise Simultaneously)
Online MTAC Trauma Modules
Online Get the 4-1-1: Everything Primary Care Providers Should Know About May 6-12: National Nurses Week
May 7-13: North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH)
Parent Training in Behavior Therapy While Working With Families With
Young Children With ADHD May 8-14: National Hospital and Health Care Week
Online Electronic Medical Record on Trial (Risk Management) May 10: School Nurse Day
For more information or to register for these courses, call 704-512-6523 May 14-20: Women’s Health Week
or visit www.charlotteahec.org. May 15-19: Bike to Work Week
8 | May 2017 • Mecklenburg Medicine May 20-21: World Autoimmune Arthritis Day
May 31: National Senior Health & Fitness Day