South Carolina AHEC

02/18/2026

AnMed Foundation gets $50K for Upstate Pre-Med Bootcamp

02/18/2026

Spend a week in Charleston and on campus at MUSC this summer while learning more about the next steps in pursuing a health career! ☀️ Applications for the 2026 Summer Health Careers Academy are due by April 8.

Find out more about eligibility requirements and apply at https://www.scahec.net/healthcareers.html

This event hosted in partnership with the MUSC James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine, MUSC College of Health Professions, MUSC College of Nursing, MUSC College of Medicine and the MUSC Libraries.

02/17/2026

P*e Dee AHEC is hospital-based at McLeod Health and serves the 12 northeastern counties of the state as one of four regional centers within the South Carolina AHEC System.

Learn more at https://bit.ly/4rAMD9y

02/17/2026

Join us for continuing education opportunities available across the state in March! 🗓️ See upcoming programming at https://conta.cc/4rEtofm

02/12/2026

The intent of the South Carolina Rural Behavioral Health Professional Incentive Program is to assist behavioral health professionals in establishing or joining practices in non-urbanized areas of the state. 🗓️ Accepting applications now through March 18!

For more info on eligibility requirements, the application process and frequently asked questions, visit our webpage at https://www.scahec.net/recruitment/rural-bhp-incentive.html

02/12/2026

Shaded county-level maps in the South Carolina Health Professions Data Book show the distribution of healthcare professionals relative to the population based on self-reported primary practice locations: https://scahec.net/scohw/databook/2026

02/10/2026

The South Carolina Health Professions Data Book also includes dot density maps for licensed health professionals. These maps show the distribution of healthcare professionals by their primary practice location zip code, with rural counties shaded in the background: https://scahec.net/scohw/databook/2026

02/09/2026

Still time to join us for tonight's Institute for Primary Care seminar! 🎉 Link to register: https://www.scahec.net/learn/programs/4684

👋 Health professions students: Join us for the next IPC seminar (Feb. 9) where we’ll explore the unique mental health challenges facing adolescents in rural South Carolina and examine how adolescent well-being impacts long-term health outcomes. We'll discuss collaborative, evidence-based interventions and learn how interprofessional approaches can address the mental health needs of rural youth.

Register for the next IPC seminar: https://www.scahec.net/learn/programs/4684

02/06/2026

The South Carolina Health Professions Data Book includes data pages for the whole state, each county, and select regions in South Carolina. 🔎 The data include information about licensed health professions, population characteristics, healthcare facilities and health indicators: https://scahec.net/scohw/databook/2026

02/04/2026

Just two weeks left to apply for the Rural Dentist Loan Repayment Program! 🦷 Completed applications and support materials must be submitted by Wednesday, February 18.

For more info on eligibility requirements, the application process and frequently asked questions, visit our webpage at https://www.scahec.net/recruitment/rural-dentist-lrp.html

02/04/2026

Check out the companion data visualization to this year’s South Carolina Health Professions Data Book! 🖥️ This online tool enables you to interact with and download the county and region health professions data for easier analysis.

Access the visualization at https://www.scahec.net/scohw/viz/SC-Healthcare-Workforce-Supply-Data.html

02/03/2026

Join us next Thursday for the latest Health Careers Seminar, as we discuss the many diverse career opportunities in the mental and behavioral health field! 🧠 We'll be exploring the variety of work settings where mental health professionals practice and learn how different roles work together as part of a collaborative care team. We will also cover the education and credentials needed for various mental health careers and highlight the current workforce opportunities across South Carolina.

Register for February's seminar: https://www.scahec.net/learn/programs/4618