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AIDS Walk

Swope Health is proud to support the 36th annual AIDS Walk, presented by the AIDS Service Foundation of Greater KC.  Rain or Shine, AIDS WALK 2024 will be held on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 at Theis Park, located at Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd and Oak St., just south of the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Registration begins at 8:00 am. Stage entertainment and Welcoming Ceremonies commence at 9:00 am. And at 10 am, WE WALK!   Learn more at …

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Join us for Women’s History Month speaker series

Swope Health invites you to join our Women’s History speaker series, a lunchtime virtual meeting, featuring civic and community leaders in celebration of Women’s History Month. Each of the three weekly events is free and open to the public. The first event in the series was held Thursday, March 14, featuring Dr. Penelope Martin-Knox, Superintendent …

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Swope Health Speaker Series Celebrates Black History Month

Swope Health invites you to join our Black History speaker series, a lunchtime virtual meeting, featuring civic and community leaders. Each of the four weekly events is free and open to the public. The first event in the speaker series was held Thursday, Feb. 8, with Mickey Dean, a member of the Kansas City Reparations Coalition. …

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Swope Health Senior Leadership Announcements

The following appointments were recently made to Swope Health’s Senior Leadership Team: Josette Mitchell named Executive Vice President of Behavioral Health Josette Mitchell, who has served as Chief Operating Officer for Swope Health since 2021, was named Executive Vice President of Behavioral Health, effective January 8. Mitchell joined Swope Health in 2002, working in various …

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Meet Dr. Heather Newhard, Swope Health Podiatrist

Swope Health announces the addition of podiatrist Dr. Heather Newhard to our family of care professionals. Here’s a bit more information about her, in her own words. Tell us a bit about your background.    I am a Board-Certified Podiatric Physician with more than a decade of service in the non-profit sector of healthcare. Before …

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Swope Health opens state-of-the-art facility in Hickman Mills, fills community need for dental services

On Jan. 8,  Swope Health Hickman Mills—a full-spectrum family medical clinic offering pediatric care, prenatal care, preventive medicine, acute care and chronic disease management for all ages—will begin providing services from a newly built, state-of-the-art facility at 6406 E. 87th St., Kansas City, Mo. A ribbon cutting event for the new location is scheduled for …

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