Northeast Florida AHEC

08/05/2026

🎓 Applications are now open for the Florida AHEC Scholars Program – Cohort 9 (2026–2028)!

Are you a health professions student looking to grow as a future healthcare leader? The Florida AHEC Scholars Program offers a unique opportunity to enhance your education through interdisciplinary learning, mentorship, and community-based service experiences.

Program Benefits:
✅ $500 annual stipend
✅ Mentorship opportunities
✅ National recognition
✅ Community-based service learning
✅ Join a select group of only 150 students statewide
Eligible students in medicine, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse midwifery, dentistry, psychology, pharmacy, and optometry are encouraged to apply.

📅 Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
Apply at https://formstack.io/EF09B or contact Jennifer Smidt, Wellness Programs Manager, at [email protected] or 850-224-1177 for more information.
Invest in your future. Learn. Connect. Discover.

07/29/2026

ATTENTION CAREGIVERS! Northeast FL AHEC is hosting a FREE Savvy Caregiver program and we would love to see you there! Please call our office at 904-482-0189 to register or for more information.

07/29/2026

You are invited to join Northeast FL AHEC and Riverside Post Acute for a FREE Diabetes Self-Management Program! To register or for more information, please call the AHEC office at 904-482-0189.

06/10/2026

Northeast Florida Cancer Control Collaborative and Northeast Florida AHEC are hosting a free workshop for individuals living with cancer, cancer survivors, and caregivers that focuses on how to better manage life following a diagnosis of cancer.

This workshop will be hosted at The Hope Lodge and run from June 17th through July 22nd.

Call 904-482-0189 to pre-register or learn more information.

05/14/2026

Big thanks to One Voice for Volusia for hosting a panel presentation for Prevention Week! Northeast Florida AHEC joined One Voice for Volusia, The House Next Door, SMA Healthcare, and the Florida National Guard's Counterdrug program to speak about youth substance use and prevention.

05/11/2026

The Northeast Florida Cancer Control Collaborative invites you to a survivorship event for cancer survivors, friends, family, and caregivers. Please come out and enjoy a day of sharing, trainings, and fellowship.

To RSVP, please click the link below: https://www.cognitoforms.com/NortheastFloridaAHEC/RSVPDuvalSurvivorship

Or call 904-482-0189

03/06/2026

Congratulations to our newest cohort of A Matter of Balance coaches! 🎉👏

These dedicated graduates are now ready to help seniors across Northeast Florida with the tools and confidence to reduce their risk of falling. We’re excited to work with you to bring free fall-prevention programs to seniors in our community.

Thank you for your commitment to helping our neighbors live safer, healthier, and more independent lives! 💙

02/16/2026

Attention Volusia County! We are hosting a FREE Mental Health First Aid workshop on March 28th. Join us to learn how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.

Registration: Call our office at 904-482-0189 or visit https://www.cognitoforms.com/NortheastFloridaAHEC/MHFAAHECreg

02/10/2026

Continuing Education Opportunity!
Join us next week at Volunteers in Medicine, Jacksonville (VIM-Jax) for a FREE Opioid Addiction Training and Prevention Training.
Registration: https://www.cognitoforms.com/NortheastFloridaAHEC/OpioidAddictionTrainingAndPreventionEducationForPrimaryCareProvidersResidentsAndIntern

02/09/2026