Join our Eastern Washington Leaders for the Spokane End of Summer Social! You can connect and network with chapter leaders and local pediatricians for networking and social time! Food and […]

The WCAAP Book Club invites you to join our next discussion featuring Theo of Golden by Allen Levi. Whether you are a longtime book club member or have never participated in a book club, whether you have finished the book or not even started it, all are welcome to join the discussion and share perspectives […]

In a time of rising healthcare costs, workforce challenges, and limited health care access, “making the business case for equity” has never been more important.  Join us for this timely webinar where we will welcome a panel of local and national leaders to address contemporary real and perceived barriers to equitable care and discuss actionable […]

The Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WCAAP) will provide product and operational guidance in preparation for the upcoming RSV season.

Join WCAAP’s Equitable Care Committee as we welcome Community Coordinator, Nathan LaChine, for a webinar exploring the historical context, terminology (SOGIE), legal protections, and lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ youth, with a specific focus on foster care systems in Washington State. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of disproportionality, placement instability, mental health risks, and the […]

Join our WCAAP Early Childhood Committee community for an engaging conversation about how to support the parent-child relationship during everyday clinic interactions. Nancy Thordarson, MD and Jeannie Larsen, MD will share insights they have gained from collaborating with the University of Washington’s Barnard Center for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health and their Promoting First […]

We are excited to introduce the new WCAAP Book Club, a space for members to explore ideas that shape our work in pediatrics and public health. Our first selection is Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green, a thoughtful and deeply human look at tuberculosis, its history, its persistent global impact, and the ways it reflects broader themes […]

Join us in Olympia for an engaging, empowering day of in-person advocacy. We will set up meetings with your district legislators, and give you talking points and issue briefs to help you prepare for conversations with legislators. If you have any questions, please contact Elexis Jackson (ejackson@wcaap.org) We are excited to return to Olympia in person for […]