Now more than ever Healing California need your help in providing essential vision care to homeless and at-risk veterans and their families at the 5 th Annual North County Stand Down at Green Oak Ranch in Vista.
We will be offering eye exams, and prescription glasses made and dispensed on site.
We provide all necessary equipment, including PPE, autorefractors, phoropters, slit lamps, and a tonometer for testing. If you are an Optometrist you may wish to bring an ophthalmoscope or a trial lens kit if you prefer, but it is not necessary. We have morning, afternoon, or full-day shifts.
Volunteer Needed
General Support: Setup, Registration, Line Control, Patient Escorts, Logistic, Breakdown, etc.,
Vision: Optometrists, Opticians, Optometric technicians, and Vision lab technicians
COVID-19 protocol
Patients are seen by appointment only to avoid crowding
All volunteers will be screened and have their temperature taken before they can treat patients
All patients will be screened and have their temperature taken before they can receive care
919 South Freemont Ave., Suite 338, Alhambra, CA 91803, US
Mission Statement
We provide free, quality dental and vision care to those in need in California.
Description
We need help to deliver much-needed services to homeless veterans and those in need at pop-up community health clinics and Veteran Stand Downs throughout the state. We offer dental cleanings, fillings, and extractions. We will also be offering eye exams, glasses made on-site and glasses dispensing on site. General Support: Setup, Registration, Logistic, Breakdown, etc., Dental: Oral Surgeons, General Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, and X-ray Technicians Vision: Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Opticians, and Optometric, Ophthalmic and vision lab technicians Medical: Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and EMT’s We provide all the equipment, supplies, logistical and any other support our volunteers need so all you need to do is show up and use your skills, qualifications, and experience to take care of patients. The process is quick, simple and free for both our patients and volunteers. We have morning, afternoon
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
Fri Sep 17, 2021 - Sat Sep 18, 2021
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
WHERE
1237 Green Oak RoadVista, CA92081
(33.15747,-117.23026)
DATE POSTED
March 30, 2021
SKILLS
Community Outreach
Patient Care
Veteran Care
GOOD FOR
People 55+
Group
REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18
General Support, please plan on arriving at 7:30AM
