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SUMMARY:APA Interfaith Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the APA Interfaith Affinity Group for an upcoming virtual gathering on Thursday\, September 17\, 2026\, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. \nAPA 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. \nThe Interfaith Affinity Group brings together people of diverse faiths\, religious beliefs and practices\, and spiritual traditions for connection\, conversation\, and community. \nWho can participate?\nAll APA members in good standing are welcome\, regardless of training level\, academic scholarship\, or personal or professional identity. Faculty and trainees are encouraged to participate\, and meetings include breakout rooms for Affinity Group conversations. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-interfaith-affinity-group-meeting/
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SUMMARY:APA September Catalyst: Writing an Effective Abstract for PAS and Other National Conferences
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Teri Turner\, Melissa Klein\, and Wendy Hobson-Rohrer \nThis 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. \nLearning Objectives By the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the purpose\, structure\, and expectations of PAS abstracts.\nDescribe the essential components of a clear\, compelling\, and competitive abstract\, including background\, objectives\, methods\, results\, and conclusions.\nApply abstract-writing strategies to strengthen submissions within specific conference focus areas or scholarly tracks.\n\nClick here to Register
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/writing-an-effective-abstract-for-pas-and-other-national-conferences/
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SUMMARY:Advancing Pediatric Educator eXcellence (APEX) Teaching Program Info-Session
DESCRIPTION:The APEX Teaching Program is currently recruiting participants for its 2027-2028 PHM/PAS cohort. \nLearn more about this program by attending the info-session with leaders on Sept. 22 at 4pm ET.
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/advancing-pediatric-educator-excellence-apex-program-info-session/
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SUMMARY:Quality Improvement Across Systems
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the APA Quality Improvement SIG \nPlease join an exciting panel discussion features QI leaders with experience in multisite and system-level QI!\nPanelists: Drs Corrie McDaniel from Seattle Childrens\, Irina Topoz from Children’s Hospital Colorado\, and Arezoo Zomorrodi from Nemours Children’s Health- Delaware \nObjectives: \n\nUnderstand the role of system-level and multisite quality improvement (QI) initiatives.\nIdentify tools for standardizing processes across multiple locations.\nExamine case studies demonstrating measurable improvements in quality outcomes across systems.\nDiscuss challenges\, change management\, and implementation strategies for system-level QI.\n\nWe hope you can join us! \nClick here to Register
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/quality-improvement-across-systems/
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SUMMARY:APA LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group brings together LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies for connection\, conversation\, and community. \nWho can participate?\nAll APA members in good standing are welcome\, regardless of training level\, academic scholarship\, or personal or professional identity. Faculty and trainees are encouraged to participate\, and meetings include breakout rooms for Affinity Group conversations. \nRegistration is Free but required
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-lgbtqia-affinity-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T150000
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SUMMARY:School Health SIG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the APA School Health SIG \nThe 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 new members and making new connections! \nClick here to Register
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/school-health-sig-meeting/
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