Why Interim Meetings Matter
Amber Ulvenes, WCAAP Legislative Liaison The pressures of a fifteen-minute appointment are familiar to most of you. It can be a challenge to cover everything that needs to be said […]
Advocating for children, adolescents, families, and all who care for kids
Amber Ulvenes, WCAAP Legislative Liaison The pressures of a fifteen-minute appointment are familiar to most of you. It can be a challenge to cover everything that needs to be said […]
Amber UlvenesWCAAP Legislative Liaison The Washington State Legislature finished its business on time, with the Sine Die gavel dropping at 10:04 pm on Sunday, April 23. Democrats, with confidence strengthened […]
Jerry Eichner, MD, FAAP The AAP Advocacy Conference returned live this year after a four-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic. What was originally the Legislative Conference became the Advocacy […]
The 2023 Legislative Session kicked off on Monday, January 9th, and WCAAP’s Legislative Committee is ready to get to work. Our 2023 Legislative Agenda is ambitious, but we are confident […]
Lelach Rave, MD, FAAPJerry Eichner, MD, FAAPWCAAP Legislative Committee A ban on military-style assault weapons has been a goal of the Alliance for Gun Responsibility, with support from the Washington […]
This update is coming to you on a Monday because last Friday was Advocacy Day, so we were busy! It was a great day, with appearances by Congresswoman Kim Schrier, […]
We’re Making Waves WCAAP Advocacy Day 2022 is right around the corner – February 4, 2022! We’ll be virtual (again) but we have a slick new meeting platform, a full […]
The AAP Section on Senior Members (SOSM) along with the Section on Early Career Physicians (SOECP) and the Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) developed an Advocacy Initiative to connect senior […]
Sarah Rafton, MSW Executive Director, WCAAP In the spring, you shared your top professional challenges with WCAAP in our member survey. The greatest professional challenge facing our members today is […]
WCAAP members and clinics throughout the state are working with schools, public health agencies, and community organizations to meet families’ needs during COVID-19, to improve COVID-19 vaccination rates, and to […]