10/18/2019
Calling all trainees and early career professionals: the SAHM 2020 Annual Meeting will offer a session to expand the research offerings for trainees and early career faculty (within 5 years of completing training) through the addition of a Works in Progress Research Symposium.
9/25/2019
SAHM is seeking Hot Topics to present in San Diego at the SAHM 2020 Annual Meeting next spring. Hot Topic presentations are each 15 minutes in length with 10 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions
9/25/2019
SAHM is now accepting applications for the Edie Moore Student Travel Scholarship for the 2020 Annual Meeting and the 2020 Career Development Award promoting interest in an adolescent health career.
9/9/2019
Organizations banded together to implore Congress to include provisions for Title X as they debate the fiscal year 2020 appropriations bill.
7/25/2019
In support of strong mental health for children and adolescents, SAHM has joined other organizations in endorsing five conrete opportunities to improve and enhance mental health services.
7/9/2019
SAHM is excited to announce the second annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA) Adolescent and Young Adult Health Research Award. The overall goal of this annual award is to support research and program evaluation focused on LGBTQIA adolescents and young adults ages 13 to 26.
7/3/2019
Dr. Ford assumes the role as the new editor-in-chief of the Journal of Adolescent Health, and discusses her plans for a smooth leadership transition and continued success and quick turnaround for publishing high quality research.
6/19/2019
SAHM joined other organizations in writing to chairmen and rankings members of Congress in support of HR 3239, a bill designed to create standards of care for individuals in customs and border protection custody.
6/13/2019
Support of Family Planning Coalition testimony in support of the Title X Family Planning Program and House appropriation of $400 million and language protecting the program’s integrity.
4/23/2019
SAHM joined 67 organizations in offering suggestions for future improvements in workforce estimates for behavioral health professionals caring for children, adolescents, and young adults.