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Health Professions Pipeline Programs
Hannah Watson, MD 2012REACT Summer 2009
The Future Healthcare Workforce
The Need: – Shortage of Primary Care workforce– Need for linguistically and culturally competent
health care workers The Opportunity: – REACT program• 6 week paid summer program for youth aged 14-15• Work experience in a clinical setting• Job exploration
Workshops in Medicine
The Need: – Health careers demand academic preparation
The Opportunity:– Small group sessions on cardiovascular system, H1N1
influenza and the digestive system
Lecture Lab Clinical Skills
Photovoice Youth Action Research Project
The Need:– Racial and economic inequalities in our society create
health disparities in our communitiesThe Opportunity:– Create storyboards to explore these disparities through
photography and reflective writing
