Caring
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Health
of Idaho’s
Kids

Latest News & Updates

• The AAP Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program is now accepting applications for Innovative and Promising Practices that feature practical and innovative implementation strategies that support care of children who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) and their families. Complete this brief application for an opportunity to participate.
• Idaho Kids Covers initiative launches
• AAP Words Matter Guidance
• 2020 Idaho AAP Award Winners 2020 Pediatrician of the Year — Dr. Aaron Gardner; 2020 Child Advocate of the Year — Patricia Kempthorne; 2020 Organization of the Year — The Idaho Food Bank
• PEHSU Newsletter - April 2021 (pdf)
• The Idaho AAP is now a registered nonprofit organization with the Amazon Smiles Program. This means 0.5% of purchases at Amazon.com can be donated to the Chapter. Simply go to https://smile.amazon.com/ and select the "Idaho Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics" as your favorite charity. Whenever you shop, go to this link https://smile.amazon.com/ instead of just Amazon.com.