Advocacy Day is a FREE CME event hosted by the NAFP with the Legislative Co-Chairs & NAFP Lobbyists. Topics include key legislative items, Primary Care Investment, and lobbying to your state senator.

The Nebraska Academy of Family Physicians Foundation offers scholarships for students, residents and new physicians (within the first seven years of practice). Please take a moment to look and apply now. The deadline is FEBRUARY 3, 2023.

The NAFP is launching our Annual Adopt-A-Student Campaign to raise money for students to attend conferences, improve leadership skills, and build robust Family Medicine Interest Programs. The goal is to improve the Future of Family Medicine by supporting medical students and encouraging the practice of Family Medicine.

Volunteers are needed for the upcoming Legislature session in 2023. The NAFP hosts Doctor of the Day at the state legislature each day they are in session. Please consider volunteering for this very important service!

The NAFP Family Physician of the Year Award has been awarded to Dr. Josue Gutierrez. On December 5, 2022, Dr. Gutierrez will receive his award from the Governor, as well as declare December to be Family Health Month. Congratulations Dr. Gutierrez on your dedication to Family Medicine!

Did you know that tobacco use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic? Help the AAFP & NAFP continue teaching the Tar Wars® presentation to 4th & 5th graders in your communities. The program is designed to teach kids about short-term health effects of tobacco use, cost associated, and advertising techniques used by the tobacco industry to market their products to youth.

The Cornhusker Canadian Clinical Conference 2023 is June 3-8. There is a limited number of spots available for this conference and deposits are due by December 1, 2022.