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Ferris State University College of Pharmacy Volunteers Needed

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ORGANIZATION: Ferris State University College of Pharmacy

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested
Patient Discussion
Students discussing blood pressure and medications with a volunteer.

The College of Pharmacy at Ferris State University is looking for individuals who have a diagnosed chronic health condition and take two or more medications. Inidivudals will serve as health mentors for pharmacy students in the Grand Rapids area. Volunteers will develop meaningful relationships with the students sharing their health-related expreeinces and play a role in training future health professionals.

You will be paired with three pharmacy students. You will meet with these same three students together four times during the year. Each meeting date will be set up between you and the students at least seven days in advance. Meeting dates are in September, October/November, February and March/April.

At each visit, the students will have topics to cover with you. You will also be able to tell students about events in your life, your health history, any health care concerns or problems and what you think makes a good pharmacist.

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About Ferris State University College of Pharmacy

Location:

25 Michigan St NE, Suite 7000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, US

Mission Statement

The Ferris State University College of Pharmacy drives health care outcomes through pharmacy innovation. The College of Pharmacy educates and supports professionals who positively influence and impact the health outcomes of the people they serve.

Description

The College of Pharmacy has been recognized as an accredited institution by the Michigan Board of Pharmacy since 1893 and is the principle source of pharmacy practitioners for the State of Michigan.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

Mon Aug 28, 2017 - Tue May 01, 2018

WHERE

TBD by the volunteerGrand Rapids, MI 49503

(42.96167,-85.6589)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4-6 hours in total from September through April.
  • Will need to complete an enrollment form

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