{"id":1441,"date":"2021-10-23T11:45:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T15:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/?page_id=1441"},"modified":"2026-05-19T11:58:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:58:29","slug":"health-education-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/community-outreach\/health-education-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Education Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-secondary-bg-color-color has-text-color\"><strong>Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center- ESAHEC<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students and faculty from the UMES Department of Physical Therapy participate in educational and community service programs sponsored by the Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center. These programs enable health profession students to experience and understand the valuable and rewarding benefits of providing health care in rural environments. UMES DPT students have enjoyed educational conferences on rural health disparities, geriatrics, legal and ethical issues, and cultural diversity. To find out more about ESAHEC, go to the web site at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.esahec.org\/\">http:\/\/www.esahec.org\/&nbsp;<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" data-id=\"6041\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-1024x471.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-1024x471.png 1024w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-10.1-2048x943.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"6043\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/05\/Klima-11.1-1024x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6043\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the pictures above, the DPT Class of 2028 met with students from UMES Pharmacy, Dietetics, and Physician Assistant programs as well as Salisbury University students in Nursing and Social Work departments for the <strong>Geriatric Interprofessional Toolbox (GAIT) Workshop<\/strong> in October 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center- ESAHEC Students and faculty from the UMES Department of Physical Therapy participate in educational and community service programs sponsored by the Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center. These programs enable health profession students to experience and understand the valuable and rewarding benefits of providing health care in rural environments&#8230;.<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/community-outreach\/health-education-center\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Health Education Center<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":2111,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1441\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}