Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center (SWCAHEC)

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Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center (SWCAHEC) is a non-profit organization that strives to improve rural health in the eight SW counties of Colorado. SWCAHEC has a strong emphasis on supporting rural primary care, community health, and on developing a pipeline of students who will eventually be our region’s health professionals.

Congratulations, Maya Edwards!Maya’s compassion and commitment to health equity shine through her completion of the Colo...
03/31/2026

Congratulations, Maya Edwards!
Maya’s compassion and commitment to health equity shine through her completion of the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! One of the greatest rewards of serving rural communities from her experience the program, she reflects, is the opportunity to connect with people who deserve the best care and to make a lasting impact

Explore the program: https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

National AHEC week is here!Southwestern Colorado AHEC would like to thank you for the continue support!Area Health Educa...
03/25/2026

National AHEC week is here!

Southwestern Colorado AHEC would like to thank you for the continue support!

Area Health Education Centers make a lasting impact by strengthening our healthcare workforce and improving access to care across our communities.

We're proud to support students, professionals, and partners throughout Southwestern Colorado, making a difference where it matter the most.

Way to go, Mauri Butzke!Mauri’s hard work and compassion have led her to complete the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! Ma...
03/24/2026

Way to go, Mauri Butzke!
Mauri’s hard work and compassion have led her to complete the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! Mauri’s advice for a health career: understand your community, embrace innovation, and build strong relationships to provide effective care.
Health students, ready to take your next step in healthcare? Visit: https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

Congratulations, Lucero Dayzie!�Lucero’s journey through the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program is an inspiring example of d...
03/17/2026

Congratulations, Lucero Dayzie!�
Lucero’s journey through the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program is an inspiring example of dedication to rural and community health.
Drawing from her experiences as an AHEC Scholar, she offered thoughtful advice for those pursuing a health career in rural or medically underserved communities.
Learn more about how to become an AHEC Scholar: https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

We’re excited to share an outstanding lineup for the Spring Mini Med Semester!Join us for engaging sessions with expert ...
03/16/2026

We’re excited to share an outstanding lineup for the Spring Mini Med Semester!

Join us for engaging sessions with expert physicians as they explore fascinating and timely topics in medicine and healthcare.

Our virtual format makes it easy to join from anywhere while gaining valuable insights from leading physicians.

Feel free to share with friends, colleagues, and anyone curious about the world of medicine!

Already registered for the October semester. No need to register again.

Register here:
https://formstack.io/67541

Celebrating Kaden Granger!Kaden has successfully completed the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program. Through the program, Kade...
03/10/2026

Celebrating Kaden Granger!
Kaden has successfully completed the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program. Through the program, Kaden learned the importance of connecting with communities in meaningful ways. Read what Kaden shares about his AHEC experience.

Learn how you can become a Scholar too: https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

SWCAHEC and Tri-County Health Network are teaming up to bring a Motivational Interviewing Workshop to Telluride this spr...
03/04/2026

SWCAHEC and Tri-County Health Network are teaming up to bring a Motivational Interviewing Workshop to Telluride this spring!
CEUs are pending!

When: Monday, April 27
Check-in at 8:00 AM | Workshop 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
Where: Ah Haa School for the Arts – Launchpad & Skydeck (3rd floor)
Cost: FREE!

Space is limited, so be sure to sign up soon!

Sign up today!
https://formstack.io/0AB01

Colorado Mini Med Spring 2026 is here!Get ready for another season of Mini Med School, a free, community-friendly medica...
03/04/2026

Colorado Mini Med Spring 2026 is here!
Get ready for another season of Mini Med School, a free, community-friendly medical education series presented by Colorado AHEC and CU Anschutz School of Medicine! Learn from experienced doctors on fascinating health and medicine topics every week this April.
When: Spring Semester: April 8–29, 2026 (Wednesdays)
Where: Attend in person or join online , all are welcome!
Who: Perfect for anyone curious about health, wellness, and the world of medicine.
Register now: https://formstack.io/67541

Celebrating Cierra Goodluck!SWCAHEC proudly recognizes Cierra for completing the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! Learn m...
03/03/2026

Celebrating Cierra Goodluck!
SWCAHEC proudly recognizes Cierra for completing the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program!
Learn more about how to become an AHEC Scholar: https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

03/02/2026

Parents & Students: Make your 2026 summer count!

Interest forms are officially open for our Summer Institutes. We’re removing barriers to career exploration by providing:
✅ Zero Tuition (It’s 100% Free)
✅ $200 Stipend for every student who completes the program
✅ Meals, tools, and transportation support

🛠 Behind the Drywall: Master the trades (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, & Welding).
🌲 Environmental Careers: Explore Colorado’s ecosystems and conservation.
🏥 Health Careers: Get an inside look at the medical field and professional mentoring.

📍 Priority Deadline: April 10
📣 Acceptance Emails: Sent out mid-April

Our institutes are open to 9th–12th graders across our partner districts (current 8th graders and graduating seniors can also attend).

Fill out the interest form today at: https://wkf.ms/4s5RZdd

Applause for Stella Bordner!Stella has completed the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! Her commitment to rural health and...
02/24/2026

Applause for Stella Bordner!
Stella has completed the Colorado AHEC Scholars Program! Her commitment to rural health and community service is inspiring.
Interested in applying? https://swcahec.org/ahec-scholars-program/

Address

701 Camino Del Rio, Suite 320
Durango, CO
81301

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19704264284

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