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Northwest AHEC

Recruit. Train. Retain.

Welcome to Northwest AHEC

Health education, workforce development, and practice support for communities across Northwest North Carolina.

Northwest AHEC Annual Report

Northwest AHEC’s Full Annual Report provides documented snapshots of the accomplishments in the continuum of health education in our six core areas that were planned, developed and implemented in collaboration with our more than 300 partners in our 17-county region as well as statewide.

About us

Our mission

The Northwest Area Health Education Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine provides and supports educational activities and services with a focus on primary care in rural communities and those with less access to resources to recruit, train and retain the workforce needed to create a healthy North Carolina.

Our values

Excellence

We deliver quality activities and services that our customers and partners value.

Integrity

We act with fairness, transparency and the highest level of ethics.

Collaboration

We value partnerships and support interprofessional approaches.

Improvement

We continuously innovate and improve our work.

How we help

Core services

  1. Health Careers and Workforce Development
  2. Student Services
  3. Graduate Medical Education and Patient Services Support
  4. Continuing Professional Development Activities and Services
  5. Practice Support Services
  6. Library Services and Information Technology

Contact Northwest AHEC

northwestahec@advocatehealth.org
Medical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, North Carolina