March 19, 2014FLCC Canandaigua Campus

“Serving Community Healthcare in the Finger Lakes”Career Exploration Day for 9th and 10th grade students

Interested in learning more about current and emerging careers in Human Service and Healthcare fields.

Wednesday, March 19, 2014Finger Lakes Community College

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.FLCC Canandaigua Campus 3325 Marvin Sands Drive Canandaigua, NY 14424

•Chiropractor•Pharmacist•Nurse Educator-Diabetes•Massage Therapy

Professional Speakers with Live Demonstrations

•Cardio Pulmonary Services •Drug and Alcohol Rehab •Laparoscopy Surgery•Licensed Practical Nursing•Diagnostic Imaging

•Developmental Disabilities•Lab Work•Physicians’ Assistant•Certified Nursing Assistant•Occupational Therapy

Training Providers and Employers

•Heritage Christian Services•Finger Lakes Community College •FF Thompson Health •Finger Lakes Health

•Lifetime Care•Marion S. Whelan School of Practical Nursing•Seneca Nursing and Rehab•Wayne County Nursing Home•Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES

This year’s event saw 264 students from 16 school districts.

Information from 12 different exhibitors about training programs and career opportunities was

made available to all in attendance.

Employers were on site to discuss current job openings.

Fifteen informational workshops.

And the “hands on” activities……

“I liked the surgical tech it was very interesting.”-Erica

“I liked the hands on activities.”-Shawn

“I liked learning about the nursing requirements because it gives me more of an idea of what I want to be”-Kayla

“Hands on activities helped me understand how it is in real life.”- Hannah

“I liked the surgical tech because of how they demonstrated the tools”-Nicole

“I enjoyed the hands-on portions of the presentations because they created conversation among the students. The information on education requirements, salaries and job outlook were excellent.” – Nick (a chaperone)

“We were able to be creative and do what we wanted – Able to be interactive with the students!” – Keuka College representatives

Look for us in March of 2015.

The Healthcare Alliance of the Finger Lakes thanks this year’s sponsors:•Canandaigua National Bank

•FF. Thompson Health•Finger Lakes Health

•Ontario ARC•Seneca Nursing and Rehab

•Wayne Newark Hospital

The Healthcare Alliance of the Finger Lakes thanks the following companies for their donations:

•Red Jacket Orchards•Dr. Pepper Snapple Group

•Tops Friendly Markets