Our mission is to promote the optimal health and development of the children and adolescents of Northern and Central California in partnership with their families and communities, and to support the pediatricians who care for them.
Join AAP California Chapter 1 and be part of a vibrant community of pediatricians committed to advancing child health across Northern and Central California. As a member, you’ll gain access to local advocacy efforts, leadership opportunities, and resources that support your professional growth. Together, we amplify our voices to make a lasting impact in our communities.
Read moreAAPCA1 invites you to join the Chapter Chat: Back to School, Back to Stress, Supporting Pediatric Patients with Anxiety. In our current national climate of funding being cut for mental health, school health and public health, our most vulnerable children in California will need additional sources of support for their anxiety. Learn about the resources available to help pediatricians better assist our patients with anxiety.
Register nowThis symposium is dedicated to empowering healthcare providers, legal professionals, and community advocates in their work with immigrant patients and clients. We’ll explore practical tools to strengthen advocacy efforts, build interdisciplinary partnerships, and respond to the rapidly evolving landscape of immigration and health policy. Designed for those on the front lines of care and justice, this event centers actionable strategies, cross-sector collaboration, and a shared commitment to equity and inclusion. Join us Friday, September 19 from 8AM-5PM!
Register nowGun violence in the United States is an ever-growing public health epidemic, one made much worse since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with firearm purchases, unintentional and intentional shootings significantly increased across the country, including here in California.
Join Now