South Texas Area Health Education Center

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South Texas AHEC has opened registration for their next zoom series: Parenting Teenagers! Join us for this Lunch and Learn on Mondays from 12:00-1:00PM CST while we explore topics such as Development, Communication, Parent-Teen Relationships, Resources, Support, Technology, Peer Influence, and more.

Why Attend?
CHWs, nurses, and other frontline providers are uniquely positioned to recognize early signs of stress, risk, and communication breakdown in teens and their caregivers. This series equips you with evidence-based tools to enhance patient education, support family dynamics, and promote healthier behaviors across clinical and community settings. Strengthen your ability to assess needs, guide conversations, and connect families to critical resources that improve overall adolescent health outcomes.

1.0 CEU available per session for CHWs, Social Workers, and Nurses. Certificates of Attendance available for other individuals.
See flyer for more details.

Register here: https://redcap.uthscsa.edu/REDCap/surveys/?s=EXN9LLF7PDE9KT8L
Registration closes on April 12, 2026.

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Registration for Health Professions Preview Day: Dentistry Thank you for your interest in Health Professions Preview Day Exploring Dentistry! Please complete the registration to secure your spot at the event!

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Join us for the next South Coastal CHW Association Meeting! Held on the third Thursday of the month, our monthly meetings include a free CEU, fellowship and networking. If you are a CHW or intend to become one, COME OUT and meet the gang! RSVP with the QR code in the flyer!

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United Medical Center's Breast and Cervical Center Awareness Event
October 16, 2025 from 10:00AM to 3:00PM
3295 Bob Rogers Drive, Eagle Pass, Texas

On October 16, 2025, United Medical Centers, in partnership with Southwest Border AHEC, will host a Breast and Cervical Awareness event to promote early detection, education, and preventive care for women's health. The event will provide attendees with information on screenings, health resources, and support services, emphasizing the importance of regular check-ups and awareness in preventing serious health issues. Southwest Border AHEC will offer educational materials and resources to help community members better understand breast and cervical health. For more information contact Bonifacio Vega at (830) 758-1111



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41st Annual Update in Medicine Conference
Friday October 24 to Saturday October 25, 2025

Join us! The 41st Annual Update in Medicine Conference will be held October 24-25, 2025 and will be offering current health information on various conditions affecting the community. For more information, please contact the Mid Rio Grande Border AHEC Office 956-712-0037


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Do you exercise? We’re studying how exercise affects digestive symptoms.
Take a one-time 10-minute online survey about your health, exercise habits,
and symptoms.
Help us understand how movement impacts GI symptoms — and support
others in staying active with confidence
If you are: 18 years or older, active, and healthy
go to the website below to take the survey
https://redcap.dellmed.utexas.edu/surveys/?s=CDMFR98NDC9WRFJF

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Do you exercise? We’re studying how exercise affects digestive symptoms.
Take a one-time 10-minute online survey about your health, exercise habits,
and symptoms.
Help us understand how movement impacts GI symptoms — and support
others in staying active with confidence
If you are: 18 years or older, active, and healthy
go to the website below to take the survey
https://redcap.dellmed.utexas.edu/surveys/?s=CDMFR98NDC9WRFJF