Just released – this summers retreat weekends. Most of your didatic commitments can be completed in one weekend that is balanced with education and much needed self care time for health care profession students.
PA AHEC SCHOLARS PROGRAM
The program is a national program, HRSA provides the grant funding and guidance for the program. The idea is to connect students in health profession fields with opportunities to learn more about underserved populations.
Primarily, we do this in three ways.
Speakers – podcasts, virtual presenters and conferences. NC PA AHEC maybe able to pay your admission to Rural Human Trafficking, CHW conference and Rural Health conference at IUP.
Immersions– In person , some require travel some do not.
– Summer weekend retreats
Self paced, individual or group options
-Narcan, Access and attitude.
-WIC
-windshield project – highly suggested if you are completing a rotation in a community that you are not familiar.
Skill Developments– Mental Health First Aid, Poverty Simulation, Re-entry simulation, Friday Night in the ER
