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SUMMARY:CBH Seminar Series - Dr. Rachel Safran
DESCRIPTION:Rachel Safran\, MD\, FACP\, AAHIVS\, Physician and HIV Specialist\, MultiCare Spokane\, Internal Medicine. \nDr. Rachel Safran is an internal medicine physician and HIV specialist based in Spokane\, Washington\, serving as the Associate Program Director and Clinic Director for the newly accredited MultiCare Spokane Internal Medicine Residency. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine\, with a strong commitment to medical education\, workforce development\, and interdisciplinary training. \nDr. Safran’s clinical and research work focuses on HIV treatment and prevention\, with particular emphasis on emerging therapies and innovative care delivery models. She has been an investigator on multiple clinical trials evaluating novel antiretroviral strategies\, her work also spans quality improvement and implementation science\, including behavioral health integration\, population health strategies\, and expanding access to HIV prevention in underserved communities. \nA recognized educator and leader\, Dr. Safran has received multiple teaching and clinical excellence awards and was named Investigator of the Year 2024 by the MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation. She is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of HIV Medicine\, contributing to regional and national efforts to advance HIV care. \nHERB 432 or Zoom
URL:https://spokane.wsu.edu/news/event/cbh-seminar-series-dr-rachel-safran/
LOCATION:Health Education and Research Building (HERB/SHER)\, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd.\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
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SUMMARY:CBH Seminar Series: Dr. Rachel Safran
DESCRIPTION:Advancing HIV Care: Innovations in Treatment\, Prevention\, and Implementation\nHERB 432 or Zoom \nRachel Safran\, MD\, FACP\, AAHIVS\, Physician and HIV Specialist\, MultiCare Spokane\, Internal Medicine. \nDr. Rachel Safran is an internal medicine physician and HIV specialist based in Spokane\, Washington\, serving as the Associate Program Director and Clinic Director for the newly accredited MultiCare Spokane Internal Medicine Residency. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine\, with a strong commitment to medical education\, workforce development\, and interdisciplinary training. \nDr. Safran’s clinical and research work focuses on HIV treatment and prevention\, with particular emphasis on emerging therapies and innovative care delivery models. She has been an investigator on multiple clinical trials evaluating novel antiretroviral strategies\, her work also spans quality improvement and implementation science\, including behavioral health integration\, population health strategies\, and expanding access to HIV prevention in underserved communities. \nA recognized educator and leader\, Dr. Safran has received multiple teaching and clinical excellence awards and was named Investigator of the Year 2024 by the MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation. She is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of HIV Medicine\, contributing to regional and national efforts to advance HIV care.
URL:https://spokane.wsu.edu/news/event/cbh-seminar-series-dr-rachel-safran-2/
LOCATION:Health Education and Research Building (HERB/SHER)\, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd.\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Event
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SUMMARY:Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington
DESCRIPTION:The Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington will take place May 21\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Washington State University Spokane on the Health Sciences Campus. \nHosted by the APPROACHES Lab in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences\, this full-day\, in-person summit will bring together behavioral health providers\, researchers\, students\, community organizations\, and advocates from across Eastern Washington to explore strategies for improving mental health outcomes in the region. \nThe program will include a morning keynote presentation\, two breakout session blocks with roundtable discussions and symposium-style presentations\, and a closing panel discussion. Breakout sessions will cover topics such as first episode psychosis\, housing and homelessness\, and co-occurring substance use. \nThe summit is designed to foster collaboration between healthcare providers\, community organizations\, academic institutions\, and trainees working in behavioral health. Continuing education (CE) credits will be available for a variety of health professionals. \nThe event is free to attend\, but registration is required due to limited capacity.
URL:https://spokane.wsu.edu/news/event/community-mental-health-summit-in-eastern-washington-2/
LOCATION:WSU Spokane
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SUMMARY:Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington
DESCRIPTION:The Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington is a full-day\, in-person event taking place on May 21\, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM at Washington State University Spokane. Hosted by the APPROACHES Lab in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences\, this summit will bring together behavioral health providers\, researchers\, students\, community organizations\, and policymakers to explore practical\, community-based approaches to improving mental and behavioral health outcomes across the region. \nThe program will feature three session blocks with symposium-style presentations followed by audience Q&A\, covering topics such as housing and homelessness\, co-occurring substance use\, culturally responsive care\, youth mental health\, crisis response\, and innovative clinical and community-based services. The day will conclude with a panel discussion featuring Senator Marcus Riccelli regional leaders focused on behavioral health challenges and opportunities in Eastern Washington. \nContinuing education (CE) credits will be offered for a range of mental health and medical professionals. This event is free to attend\, but registration is required due to limited capacity. \nLearn more \nRegister here \n  \n 
URL:https://spokane.wsu.edu/news/event/community-mental-health-summit-in-eastern-washington-3/
LOCATION:WSU Spokane
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SUMMARY:Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington
DESCRIPTION:The Community Mental Health Summit in Eastern Washington will take place May 21\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Washington State University Spokane on the Health Sciences Campus. \nHosted by the APPROACHES Lab in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences\, this full-day\, in-person summit will bring together behavioral health providers\, researchers\, students\, community organizations\, and advocates from across Eastern Washington to explore strategies for improving mental health outcomes in the region. \nThe program will include a morning keynote presentation\, two breakout session blocks with roundtable discussions and symposium-style presentations\, and a closing panel discussion. Breakout sessions will cover topics such as first episode psychosis\, housing and homelessness\, and co-occurring substance use. \nThe summit is designed to foster collaboration between healthcare providers\, community organizations\, academic institutions\, and trainees working in behavioral health. Continuing education (CE) credits will be available for a variety of health professionals. \nThe event is free to attend\, but registration is required due to limited capacity.
URL:https://spokane.wsu.edu/news/event/community-mental-health-summit-in-eastern-washington/
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