On November 15th we met up with the High School HOSA group at Ferris in Spokane. We invited inaugural EWU nursing students to show what Medical Assistants might do on the job. EWAHEC provided the following: Blood pressure, height, weight, pulse oximeters, eye checks, and even injections (don’t worry- practice only!) The EWU nursing students … Read more

Recently, the EWAHEC team visited Tekoa Grade School in Tekoa, Wa. Kids from kindergarten to second grade did health check ups on their EWU Swoops! They charted, listened to heart and lung sounds and performed a thorough check-up on Swoop. Kids were excited to take the healthy mascot home. Kids in third, fourth and fifth … Read more

A big thanks to Ms. Christine Lounsbury of the Evergreen School and Principal Bill Glidewell of Summit Valley Elementary for letting us join in your fun and learning for EWAHEC in the Classroom last Friday.  EWAHEC presented sessions on Olfactory Fun, The Amazing Neuron, and Occupational Therapy.  Big thanks to Jessica and Katerine from the … Read more

The EWAHEC is working to identify more continuing medical education topics for this year.  Take our survey!  

The Eastern Washington AHEC was featured on Better Health, a podcast available through SpokaneTalksOnline.com.  Click here to check out the interview between Krista Loney, EWAHEC Director, and Sue Lani Madsen, host of Better Health.