Events
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APA Interfaith Affinity Group Meeting
Join the APA Interfaith Affinity Group for an upcoming virtual gathering on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. APA Affinity Groups provide a welcoming space for members to connect, build community, and support one another. These gatherings are designed to encourage social connection, belonging, empowerment, and wellbeing within a brave and inclusive…
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APA September Catalyst: Writing an Effective Abstract for PAS and Other National Conferences
Presented by: Teri Turner, Melissa Klein, and Wendy Hobson-Rohrer This 45-minute Catalyst webinar will help participants understand what makes an abstract competitive for acceptance at the PAS meeting and other national academic conferences. The session will include an overview of PAS expectations, key components of effective abstracts, and breakout-room discussions focused on applying those principles to different scholarly pillars. Learning Objectives By the end of this webinar, participants…
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Advancing Pediatric Educator eXcellence (APEX) Teaching Program Info-Session
The APEX Teaching Program is currently recruiting participants for its 2027-2028 PHM/PAS cohort. Learn more about this program by attending the info-session with leaders on Sept. 22 at 4pm ET.
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Quality Improvement Across Systems
Hosted by the APA Quality Improvement SIG Please join an exciting panel discussion features QI leaders with experience in multisite and system-level QI! Panelists: Drs Corrie McDaniel from Seattle Childrens, Irina Topoz from Children's Hospital Colorado, and Arezoo Zomorrodi from Nemours Children's Health- Delaware Objectives: Understand the role of system-level and multisite quality improvement (QI)…
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APA LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group
APA Affinity Groups provide a welcoming space for members to connect, build community, and support one another. These gatherings are designed to encourage social connection, belonging, empowerment, and wellbeing within a brave and inclusive space. The LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group brings together LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies for connection, conversation, and community. Who can participate? All APA…
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School Health SIG Meeting
Hosted by the APA School Health SIG The first official meeting of the newly formed School Health SIG will be Thursday September 24 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT. We will talk about our plans for the year, including what we're working on for PAS, and provide space for networking. We look forward to welcoming…
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From Data to Decisions: Communicating Health Information Clearly
Hosted by the APA Health Literacy SIG This will be a journal club style discussion of numeracy and communication issues from a Health Literacy perspective. Click here to Register
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The Car Seat Challenge: Where Evidence, Controversy, and Clinical Practice Collide
Hosted by the APA Newborn SIG The Newborn SIG is excited to host a fall webinar on the car seat challenge in the Level 1 newborn nursery. Using a classic case from the newborn nursery, a panel representing different pediatric specialties will discuss the history of the car seat challenge in the U.S., the existing…
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APA Catalyst: Telling Your Academic Story & Why It Matters
Your academic story is more than a list of accomplishments. It is a powerful tool for connecting your experiences, expertise, and career goals. In this 45-minute webinar, participants will learn how to craft and communicate a compelling academic narrative that highlights their unique contributions, strengthens applications and promotions, and helps build meaningful professional relationships. Whether…
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APA Catalyst: Leadership Pathways in National Organizations: What’s In It for You?
Discover the benefits of leadership and service in national organizations. This session will highlight pathways to involvement and how engagement can enhance your professional development, network, and impact. Presenters: Amy Houtrow, MD, PhD, UPMC Jean Raphael, MD, MPH, Texas Children's Hospital Lisa DeCamp, MD, MSPH, Children's Hospital Colorado V. Faye Jones, MD, PhD, MSPH, University…
