About HPW
HPW is a nationwide collaboration between today’s healthcare and education organizations designed to provide reliable, accessible resources to explore careers in the health professions. If you are considering a future in the health professions, HPW is your one-stop shop to explore 20+ unique career options.
Registrants receive access to a personalized website with curated, on-demand content introducing the participating health professions, as well as access to exclusive live events featuring opportunities for one-on-one career advice.
All future healthcare professionals— including career changers as well as high school, college, and graduate students, both domestic and international — are welcome to register for HPW’s no-cost webinars, live speakers, and panel discussions. Educators, advisors, and family members are encouraged to attend, too.
Currently participating HPW professions include:
- Anesthesiologist Assistant – Association of Anesthesiologist Assistant Education Programs
- Athletic Trainer – National Athletic Trainers’ Association
- Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology – American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Community Health Worker – CHW Certification Program – Health Impact Ohio
- Dental Professions – American Dental Education Association
- Health Administration – Association of University Programs in Health Administration
- Medicine – Association of American Medical Colleges
- Naturopathic Medicine – Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges
- Nursing – American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Optometry – Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
- Orthotics and Prosthetics – National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education
- Osteopathic Medicine – American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
- Pharmacy – American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy – American Physical Therapy Association
- Physician Assistant – American Academy of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant Education Association
- Podiatric Medicine – American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
- Public Health – Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health
- Veterinary Medicine – Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
Current HPW Alliance Network:
- America’s Blood Centers (ABC)
- Health Impact Ohio
- Summer Health Professions Education Program
- Texas Medical and Dental School Application Service
- Tour for Diversity in Medicine
- The Health Collaborative