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January Health Science ‘News Blast’

Take a minute to check on the Health Sciences January 'News Blast.' News Blast January  
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Information on Health Sciences Job Shadowing Practicum

Please share with staff and colleagues: This Job Shadowing Practicum is a partnership between Sutter Health and the Yolo County Office of Education. In this practicum public school teachers or counselors may be placed with a Sutter Health facility for three days of continuing education. In cooperation with Sutter Health professionals, the participant will shadow professional and/or management healthcare personnel, and thus gain new knowledge ...
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Example Workshop Brochure: Palmdale’s Health Careers Academy Workshop

Building and Strengthening A Sustainable Health Science and Medical Technology Pathway Model. The Palmdale High School Health Careers Academy offers a comprehensive four-year curriculum, combining core academics with increasingly challenging technical instruction in many aspects of health care professions. For brochure click here.
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Impact of California Nurse Staffing

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Industry Partners Play a Major Role in Curriculum Alignment

Industry Partners Play a Major Role in Curriculum Alignment The concept of working in collaboration with an industry partner has attracted growing interest as a way to remedy high dropout rates in large urban schools, by offering work-based learning opportunities that link education with access to the workforce.  Research has documented that industry/business partners/community-based organizations give relevance and credibility to an integrated curriculum that leads ...
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Allied Health Professions

CHA has released the short educational video below that honors California's health care providers working in more than 200 allied health professions. Sponsored by CHA and The California Endowment, the video features CHA members with expertise in workforce planning and human resources, as well as actual allied health professionals from CHA member hospitals. For a DVD copy of this video, please contact Cathy Martin ...
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OSHPD

The latest issue of newsletter from The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development is now available at http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HWDD/pdfs/HP_August_2009_web.pdf.
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Networking Practice Among Health Science Educators

The September 2009 report titled: "Preparing Health Science Teachers for a World in Networking: Increasing Teacher Collegiality and Professionalism Practices" highlights findings and implications for increasing networking and curriculum sharing among health science teachers. Download full report here
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Pregnant Robot Trains Students

Medical students at Johns Hopkins University are getting a real-life birthing experience when a robot goes into labor. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports. Via: Discovery Channel
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Health Care Workforce Development

This report from the Executive Office of the President Council of Economic Advisors titled: "Preparing The Workers of Today for The Jobs of Tomorrow" provides a current analysis on workforce development. Here are some key highlights on the health care workforce: "Health care practitioners and technicians, which include physicians, registered nurses, and other health professionals and technicians are expected to be in increasing demand." "Occupations that ...
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