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Seeking: Neighborhood Health Advocates!
ORGANIZATION: LifeLong Medical Care
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"The Heart 2 Heart team is looking for motivated individuals to participate in our NHA volunteer program.
The Neighborhood Health Advocate Program (NHA) is for volunteers committed to planning, coordinating, and/or participating in activities and projects that build and strengthen the Heart 2 Heart South Berkeley Neighborhood as well as helping to increase this community’s access to resources and services in improving their health and well-being.
Responsibilities include:
- Completion of 8-week training (no more than 2 absences allowed)
- Participation in monthly group meetings/trainings
- Plan, attend, or facilitate a service project of choice that provides community members with education, resources, and better access to services
- A minimum commitment of 6 months
If this is of interest to you, please join us for our advocate orientation session on March 13th from 5:30-7:30pm at Lifelong Medical’s Over Sixty Health Center 3260 Sacramento St Berkeley.
Session I begins: March 20, 2019
For more information contact Vincente Cordero at vcordero@lifelongmedical.org or call 510-549-5419"
More opportunities with LifeLong Medical Care
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About LifeLong Medical Care
Location:
2344 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, US
Mission Statement
LifeLong Medical Care provides high-quality health and social services to underserved people of all ages; creates models of care for the elderly, people with disabilities and families; and advocates for continuous improvements in the health of our communities. OUR CORE VALUES We respect each person and celebrate the rich diversity of our communities. We believe all people are entitled to quality health care that serves the whole person. We are dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting a diverse, compassionate, and skilled staff. We are committed to eliminating health disparities. We maximize our impact on the health of our community through local, state and national partnerships. We continuously seek to hear our patients' voice as we assess, develop and improve our programs.
Description
Whether you’re a parent who wants to learn better ways to keep your kids and family healthy, an adult who wants to keep in shape, or a senior who needs a medical team that can provide care for your special health challenges, LifeLong is here for you. We welcome long-time residents and newcomers to our community. No matter what language you speak, or whether you have health insurance, you can count on us for help.
LifeLong Medical Care offers a sliding scale for low income patients based on family size and income. No Patient is denied health care services based on inability to pay.
Our services include:
- Family Medicine
- Adult Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Prenatal Care
- Counseling/Mental Health Services
- Women’s Health/Family Planning
- Wellness & Health Education
- Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care
- Specialty Care Referrals
- Dental Services
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3260 Sacramento StBerkeleyBerkeley, CA 94702
DATE POSTED
January 25, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Ability to complete 8 weeks of training
- 6-12 month commitment, post-training