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32 people are interested
Healthy Hearing (Audiology) Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics Florida, Healthy Community Tampa Bay
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32 people are interested
What we do: Help us provide hearing screenings to our Special Olympics athletes: children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Events occur year-round throughout the Tampa Bay area.
Who we need: Audiologists, Speech Language Pathologists and students, trained on-site to provide screenings.
Benefits of Helping Special Olympics Florida Healthy Community Healthy Hearing:
- Feeling good about helping those who cannot afford serviceor who did not know help was available to them
- Experiencing the joy of seeing athletes know if they have been diagnosed with hearing loss that help is available to them and they will be able to receive a free hearing aid from Special Olympics.
- Enjoying the camaraderie of working togetherwith a group of your fellow professionals
- Having the ability of increasing the number of patients in your practice: your practice will grow once word gets around that you work with persons with intellectual disabilities
- You can earn credit for hours volunteering if your school, agency, or professional organization requires it.
More opportunities with Special Olympics Florida, Healthy Community Tampa Bay
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About Special Olympics Florida, Healthy Community Tampa Bay
Location:
5420 W Cypress St, Tampa, FL 33607, US
Mission Statement
Healthy Community is a premier, health care delivery approach that focuses on the whole person with an intellectual or developmental disability and provides integrated health care coordination.
Description
Healthy Community offers free health screenings to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in addition to coordination of care services, wellness classes, and community engagement events.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5420 W Cypress StreetTampa, FL 33607
DATE POSTED
August 14, 2018
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Elder care
- Nursing
- Children Medical Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 20
- Orientation or Training