Our Programs

AHEC West offers programs focused on healthcare workforce development, community health, and substance use recovery across Western Maryland.

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AHEC Scholars
Preparing health professions students to reshape healthcare in rural and underserved communities.
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Free Health Insurance Help
Free, no-pressure health insurance enrollment assistance for residents in Allegany, Garrett, Washington, Frederick, and Carroll counties.
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Healthy Together
A $4.5M initiative improving heart disease and substance use outcomes in Allegany and Garrett County.
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Healing Together
Reducing illness and death related to opioid and substance use disorders across Allegany and Garrett counties.
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ECHO
Exploring Careers in Health Occupations — hands-on health career experiences for middle school through undergraduate students across Western Maryland.
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The Possibility Shop
Connecting Allegany County residents with health, social, and recovery services in Cumberland.
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Clinical Education
Coordinating health professions student rotations across the region — including social work, dental, nursing, and peer recovery placements.
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RAMP
Rural Advancement for Maryland Peers — connecting rural communities with peer recovery support and resources.
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Hope Station
Wellness recovery center — program details and hours coming soon.
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Mountain Haven
Wellness recovery center — program details and hours coming soon.
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AHEC West Learning Academy
Training & Education
Accredited CHW and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist training — register through the AHEC West Learning Academy.
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MARCH
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