In January 2020, the Alliance announced that the winner of the Francis M. Maitland Memorial Mentorship Lecture and Award was my friend and colleague, Megan Swartz, CHCP. Her lecture at the San Francisco 2020 Annual Conference blended humor and inspiration for the audience.

In our first episode, we share an interview from the Almanac’s popular “Research to Actions” series hosted by Brian S. McGowan, PhD, FACEhp. Listen as Dr. McGowan speaks with Andy Crim, MEd, CHCP, FACEhp, about his research.

The COVID-19 situation has challenged us to think innovatively about reaching out to our learners and engaging them in the process of learning. Many organizations, universities and other education providers are pivoting to online delivery very quickly.

The 7th Latin American Congress of Peritoneal Dialysis, scheduled on March 27-28, 2020, in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, provides an example of successful integration of online and face-to-face activities in their original design and their subsequent migration.

As many people transition to working remotely, whether due to circumstances related to COVID-19 or a changing professional environment, video conferencing is becoming an increasingly popular part of professional life. Brian S. McGowan, PhD, FACEhp, shares a Zoom how-to video for best practices.