ACPA offers educational webinars to cleft and craniofacial care providers worldwide. Register for a webinar. Previous webinars are available on-demand and can be watched at any time. View ACPA’s catalog of courses to view pricing and continuing education information … Read More
Abstracts from ACPA’s 76th Meeting Available in CPCJ
Abstracts from ACPA’s 76th Annual Meeting are now available in the online edition of The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal (CPCJ). View the abstracts. For financial conflict of interest disclosure, please visit: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1055665619835915. CPCJ is the official publication of the American Cleft … Read More
The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association will Convene in Tucson to Share and Discuss Timely Research at the 76th Annual Meeting
Contacts: Alyssa Kirkman (919) 933-9044 alyssa.kirkman@acpa-cpf.org Amanda DeWeese (704) 374-9300, ext. 2237 amanda.deweese@chernoffnewman.com Foremost expert Dr. Adil Haider to present keynote address on uncovering and eradicating racial disparities in health care organizations CHAPEL HILL, N.C. / April 2, 2019 – … Read More
Celebrating ACPA’s 76th Annual Meeting – and The Volunteers Who Make it Possible
It is that time of year again – time for healthcare providers, researchers, educators and students to gather for ACPA’s Annual Meeting. More than 800 professionals and individuals interested in cleft and craniofacial research, clinical and team-driven care will meet … Read More
The ACPA Cleft Courage Bear Comes Full Circle
The ACPA Cleft Courage Bears arrived at ACPA in January. We are grateful to Karen LeClair, who in 1989 took needle and thread in hand to create the first teddy bear with stitches to supply comfort to children. Karen was … Read More
ACPA’s Impact Report
ACPA celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2018 with a year of impact, growth and change. I am happy to share ACPA’s impact report with the valued members of our worldwide community. It takes a team to serve our mission, and … Read More
Study Predicts Ideal Cleft Lip Patients for Procedures in Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Contact: Alyssa Kirkman (919) 933-9044 alyssa.kirkman@acpa-cpf.org CHAPEL HILL, N.C. / March 14, 2019 – Approximately 40 percent of patients would benefit from having their cleft lip repair surgery in an ambulatory surgical center (ASC), instead of a traditional hospital setting, … Read More
ACPA Announces 2019 Thrive Campaign
We are excited to present to you ACPA’s 2019 Thrive Campaign. In alignment with ACPA’s renewed mission to create a world where people with cleft and craniofacial differences thrive, the Development Committee combined efforts with ACPA’s Board of Directors to … Read More
Introducing the ACPA President’s Circle and Keystone Society
Over the years, ACPA has benefited greatly from donors who value our work and support our mission to create a world where people with cleft and craniofacial differences thrive. Many people show their gratitude by making a personal gift to … Read More
Lincoln and the Importance of Collaboration
Some of you may have observed President’s Day on Monday, February 19 – marking the birth of two founding fathers – President Lincoln on February 12 and President Washington on February 22. I am steeped in Lincoln this month — … Read More