About Us

Southern Alabama Area Health Education (SAAHEC) was established in 2014 and opened its doors in January 2015. It is a non profit, community based organization located in Brewton, Alabama. 

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• Influence the training of health profession students/residents towards primary care through rotations in rural and under-served Alabama communities.

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• Provide continuing education and support for targeted health providers.

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• Implement programs, services and activities that target underrepresented minorities, rural and other disadvantaged Alabamians for careers in the health professions.

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• Provide innovative, collaborative, inter-professional responses to community needs.

Our Goals