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Stephanie Schulz, BCPA replied to the topic Introducing Myself in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 1 week, 6 days ago
Hi Matthew,
It’s great to meet you! Your perspective as both a first responder and a parent navigating the healthcare system will bring so much value to this group. I can imagine how those experiences give you a unique understanding of the challenges patients and families face in critical moments.
I am so happy to see you are taking the BCPA e…[Read more]
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Matthew Wagner replied to the topic Introducing Myself in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 1 week, 6 days ago
Hey y’all, wanted to take a second to introduce myself. My name is Matthew Wagner, and I am currently a firefighter/paramedic in the Greater Houston area. We’re originally from the St. Louis area, and moved to Texas in 2019.
I began my research of independent patient advocacy earlier this summer after several challenging situations with my son…[Read more]
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Matthew Wagner replied to the topic Welcome to your 100 Day Academy! in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 1 week, 6 days ago
Received. Thank you Stephanie, looking forward to the course.
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Rebecca Share-Howard started the topic Introduction in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hello, my name is Rebecca Share-Howard. I am based out of Los Angeles, CA. I completed a patient advocacy course online through the University of Miami and recently earned my BCPA a couple months ago. I have a background in public health and a work history as a patient care coordinator for a gastroenterologist. I myself have been a lifelong…[Read more]
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Stephanie Schulz, BCPA replied to the topic Hello in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hi Elizabeth,
It’s great to meet you! I really admire how you’ve taken your own health experiences and used them to shape your path toward patient advocacy. It sounds like your background in research and communication will be a real strength as you help clients navigate complex information and make informed decisions about their care.
I am hap…[Read more]
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Stephanie Schulz, BCPA replied to the topic Introducing Myself in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hi Marilyn,
Welcome! It’s so nice to meet you here. Your background in orthopedic massage therapy and now holistic patient advocacy is so impressive, what a valuable perspective you bring with your experience supporting seniors with chronic pain.
Congratulations on earning your BCPA! Successful completion of this course will give you 19.5 C…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Schmidt started the topic Hello in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hello,
I’m Elizabeth Schmidt and I live in the inland valley suburbs outside San Diego, CA. My journey toward starting my own patient advocacy business to support those with complex and chronic illnesses is a bit convoluted. I myself have Lupus and Fibromyalgia, the diagnostic process of which was exhausting and stressful to put it mildly.…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Schmidt replied to the topic Introducing Myself in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hi Marilyn,
Yes we can see your profile photo! Nice to meet you!
Elizabeth
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Marilyn Kier BCPA BCTMB LMT started the topic Introducing Myself in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks ago
Hello Everyone,
I’m testing communicating in this forum.
I completed a profile with my photo under APHA Connect, but am not sure if members here can see that.
Just in case you can’t, my name is Marilyn Kier, BCPA, BCTMB, LMT. I live in Wheeling, IL, which is a suburb of Chicago.
I owned an Orthopedic Massage Therapy Company for 25+ years.…[Read more]
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Rebecca Share-Howard replied to the topic Welcome to your 100 Day Academy! in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Hi Stephanie,
Just confirming that I received your introductory message regarding the 100 days to launch your practice course. Looking forward to it.
Best,
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Stephanie Schulz, BCPA started the topic Welcome to your 100 Day Academy! in the forum APHA Academy 100 Days to Launch <br>(Fall 2025) 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Dear APHA Academy Members,
I hope you are having a fantastic week so far!
My name is Stephanie Schulz, and I am thrilled to be your instructor for the upcoming online course, “100 Days to Launch Your Practice.” As an alumni of the APHA Academy myself, having successfully completed the course in the Winter/Spring 2022 cohort, I understand the…[Read more]
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APHA Member Services wrote a new post 2 weeks, 6 days ago
BCPA Study Group – Domain 4: Health, Medicine, and the Healthcare System
August 2025 Planning to take the BCPA Exam? Check out our study group covering Domain 4: Health, Medicine, and the Healthcare System On-Demand Recording: 44 minuteshttps://vimeo.com/1114556706 Additional Resources Presentation Slides Discuss this topic: Check in with APHA Members … BCPA Study Group – Domain 4: Health, Medicine, and the Healthcare SystemRead More » -
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Jeff Byars started the topic St. Louis, MO Assistance in the forum +ADL Forum: Directory Listed APHA Members Only 4 weeks ago
Anyone in or around the St. Louis, MO area? Or within an hour flight? I received a call from a potential client today that is seeking boots on the ground in St. Louis. I am trying to help them find someone.
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Io Dolka, MS, BCPA replied to the topic Learning opportunity re POTS in the forum General Conversation 1 month ago
That is great Chreryl, many thanks for passing this along. Great to see Dr Ruhoy is giving this lecture, she know dyasutonomias like few providers do.
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