Health Promotion Student Association

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-353032435945882732011-04-21T20:28:08.603-07:00Health Promotion Student AssociationHPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.comBlogger171100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-74780495791729641772007-11-15T16:43:00.000-08:002007-11-15T16:52:23.597-08:00Volunteer with CEI

Volunteer opportunity with Child Enrichment. Monday 11/26. Shifts begin at either 10am or 1pm. Please come help.Child Enrichment needs our help getting prepared for their fall campaign. The fall campaign is their main means of raising funds to work with abused chldren in the Augusta area. April has asked of we can help them prepare the mailing for this campaign, just as we did for the Art of

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-25963578949468806342007-10-15T17:33:00.001-07:002007-10-15T17:34:58.380-07:00Heart Walk Pictures

The Heart Walk pictures have been uploaded. Due to the...The Heart Walk pictures have been uploaded. Due to the large file size, the picture presentation had to be broken up into four different files. I'm extremely sorry for the inconvenience, but it was the only way I could upload the files. If anyone has another venue for the massive sized file, please let me (Suma) know. Thanks.

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-41633365426278327452007-10-15T17:19:00.000-07:002007-10-15T17:33:03.492-07:00HPSA Meeting

Just a reminder that our next meeting is October 15, 2007 at 11 am in EC 2214 (Health Sciences Building). We will...Just a reminder that our next meeting is October 15, 2007 at EC 2214 (Health Sciences Building). We will be having Dr. Sharon Bennett, a nursing professor, as a guest speaker at the meeting, so please arrive promptly.

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-3369616364770321592007-10-06T07:08:00.000-07:002007-10-06T07:10:27.245-07:00Tobacco Free Volunteer at BoShears

Participate in educating the public about tobacco treatment during the BoShears Skyfest on Oct 20-21. Free t-shirt and admission for volunteers.Participate in educating the public about tobacco treatment during the BoShears Air Fest on 10/20 and 10/21 at Daniel Field. If anyone is interested, they will get a free NFPG t-shirt and a pass to attend the Air Fest for the day. They could sign up for 2

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-44765890364971724542007-10-04T12:36:00.000-07:002007-10-04T12:40:21.032-07:00Sunday meetings?

For those of you who cannot make it to the Tuesday meetings, how many are interested in alternating Sunday meetings at 12? Those who are interested are asked to respond to this post so we can have a tally to see if this is a possibility!

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-21488054050731459832007-09-26T12:31:00.000-07:002007-09-26T12:38:02.877-07:00Fall ARC Events

In the "Additional Links" area, a new link has been added for the fall American Red Cross events. Please take a look at the events. If you are able to attend please let me know.Jackiejdelash@students.mcg.edu

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-66738788192678168032007-09-24T07:03:00.001-07:002007-10-06T07:12:31.906-07:00Join the Medical Reserve Corps

This is an excellent opportunity with immediate need. Be involved with our local public health department. Gain network contacts. Excellent way to get in for a future internship.Call Jeff Jackson at 706-833-9221 to find out how to help.We are looking for Volunteers to work with the Medical Reserve Corps(MRC). We are having an Immunization Drill during the first week of October, so it is very

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-85095919734952124372007-09-20T15:56:00.000-07:002007-10-06T07:16:05.925-07:00Disaster Action Team Training

The American Red Cross offers free training to become members of Disaster Action Teams. These teams are first responders at the scene of local disasters. Read more to find out about training requirements and schedules.This is an opportunity with the Augusta Chapter of the American Red Cross.Disaster Action Teams (DAT) place trained American Red Cross community volunteers at the scene of local

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-86151145049778013552007-09-20T14:34:00.000-07:002007-09-20T15:10:08.500-07:00School Needs Assesment Survey

Please offer your ideas on editing the HPSA needs assessment survey to be distributed to local schools. We can not know what types of programs to create or how to create them without first knowing what is needed. Thanks for your comments. View Survey here

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-65841505119947747132007-09-19T13:07:00.000-07:002007-09-19T13:11:02.016-07:00Date Change for Event

IMPORTANT NEWS: The event with Child Enrichment scheduled for Thursday 9/20 has been rescheduled to Tuesday 9/25. Same time and place but different day. Sorry for the inconvenience. Hope to still see you there. It will be between Stat class (1st year's) and Data Discovery class (2nd year's) so for those of you who don't work, it can squeeze in with the class schedules at least.

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-40284168255899402462007-09-18T19:07:00.000-07:002007-09-18T19:30:52.093-07:00Volunteer Interests

As an organization aimed at public health, our success not only lies in speaking at schools and handing out flyers. We need to dedicate our time by volunteering. As discussed in the meeting today, one idea for a volunteer opportunity is at Camp Lakeside. Camp Lakeside is a YMCA run summer camp and activity center. The Director is interested in having us work on projeccts with the camp. Our first

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-9346308956697756362007-09-18T18:47:00.000-07:002007-09-20T13:54:23.063-07:00Youth Health

We need ideas for potential projects. We already have a Needs Assessment Survey to pass out to local schools to see what they're interested in for potential projects. Click on the link on the main page to view it. Be sure to look over it and tell us what you think? Any changes? Any addendums? Our main concern now is to come up with some ideas for this committee. Throw out any ideas you have

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-36459312839953932162007-09-18T16:40:00.000-07:002007-09-18T16:42:12.248-07:00Environmental Committee Forum

We know that recycling is something we are interested in pursuing with the environmental committee, but by what means will we do this? We need some ideas here. Non-recycling ideas are good too. Whatever we can do to make an impact. We're doing a great job so far!

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-5985022217723509052007-09-18T16:38:00.000-07:002007-09-18T16:40:43.205-07:00Tobacco Free forum

Ideas! Ideas! Ideas! Let's talk over some ideas for what our tobacco free committee can work on. Guest speakers? Seminars? Events? Let's talk this out so that we can take action in this arena. Thanks!

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-46072594468315200132007-09-18T16:33:00.000-07:002007-09-18T16:37:57.181-07:00Heartwalk Event Idea Forum

Ok guys, we need to lock down and get some good ideas flowing for this. At the Heartwalk on Sat Oct 13th, we will be running activity booths for the children that are there. These will be run from 8am-1pm. We need fun ideas for the children but we also have to remember that whatever ideas we come up with, we will need supplies for. Add comments to this thread so we can discuss some ideas and come

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-15816017475088340442007-09-18T12:24:00.000-07:002007-09-18T12:38:36.492-07:00Thursday 9/20 Volunteer Event

HPSA members and friends- This Thursday (Sept 20) we will be participating in a volunteer experience with Child Enrichment, Inc. CEI is a local non-profit organization that was established in 1977 by a group of physicians, nurses and social workers to help abused children overcome their experience and rebuild their lives. Thursday's volunteer experience will involve helping to distribute

HPSAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17351191911544506165noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35303243594588273.post-56351000840342950052007-09-07T18:44:00.000-07:002007-09-07T18:52:54.186-07:00Reminders for the Week of 9/3

Welcome to the HPSA blog! We will use this site to convey important information pertaining to HPSA as well as a discussion forum for new ideas. Please check this frequently for new posts. (I know we are all used to checking Groupwise and Vista daily so what's one more on the list!?) Feel free to comment on posts and add your input. We are all in this organization to make an impact in the

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