Advocating for children, adolescents, families, and all who care for kids
Ariana SalaizWCAAP Program Manager We are pleased to announce that the Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics has been awarded the AAP Chronic Condition Management in Schools Community […]
Washington’s child health improvement partnership, WA-CHIP, which is led by WCAAP, is working on multiple fronts to improve child health. The First Year Families arm of the partnership focuses on […]
Tatiana Sarkhosh, MPH Program Manager, WCAAP Child and adolescent vaccines are down 20% month over month. We all collectively want to overcome these gaps and we also know how busy […]
Jennifer Donahue & Sarah Rafton What if pediatric well-care was re-designed to support early relational health or social and emotional health and development, particularly for families of color, via the […]
Tatiana Sarkhosh, MPHWCAAP Program Manager For the past year, seven clinics in Pierce and Yakima counties participated in our learning collaborative called “First Year Families,” which is part of WCAAP’s […]
Ariana Salaiz Program Manager, WCAAP WCAAP’s Champions for Youth Steering Committee, an integral component of our Child Health Improvement Partnership (WA-CHIP) has been a critical place for primary care providers, […]
Ariana Salaiz Program Manager, WCAAP WCAAP, in collaboration with WithinReach and DOH, created postcards, letters, and a social media toolkit to help clinics and schools raise awareness about the importance […]
Ariana Salaiz WCAAP Program Manager The second cohort of the WA-CHIP Adolescent Immunizations Learning Collaborative began March 2020 and wrapped-up January 2021. As adolescent immunizations were de-prioritized due to COVID-19, […]
Ariana Salaiz WCAAP Program Manager Vaccination rates have decreased 37% for 11-12 year olds and 35% for 13-17 year olds in our state this year. It is more important than […]
Ariana Salaiz Program Manager, WCAAP WCAAP’s WA-CHIP (Washington Child Health Improvement Partnership) Adolescent Vaccination Learning Collaborative has seen great efforts put forth by our nine clinics from Spokane and King […]
