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H.I.P.E. Week

Healthcare In Partnership with Education

Sponsored by the National Consortium on Health Science Education (NCHSE), H.I.P.E. Week is a national event used to recognize the importance of building partnerships between healthcare employers and professionals and educators at all levels.

Each local school, regional coalition or statewide consortium can decide what dates and activities work best for them.

See NCHSE's website for more information.


National HOSA Week

November 1 - 7, 2009

HOSA Week ideas

Be sure to see National HOSA's website for the latest information on this competitive event. In order to earn a HOSA Week certificate, the chapter must conduct at least one activity in each of the three goal areas during HOSA Week. Certificate of Recognition winners in attendance at the National Leadership Conference will be recognized during the Recognition Session at the National Leadership Conference.

HOSA week activities are designed to:

1) provide school or community service,

Description: Volunteer hours in the school or community that provide a service.

2) promote opportunities in health care, and

Description: Activities that promote career opportunities in health care, such as a career fair, healthcare speakers, talking to community/school groups about health careers, posters promoting health careers and HOSA, etc.

3) show appreciation to the health care community.

Description: An appreciation activity sponsored by the HOSA chapter that shows gratitude to members of the local healthcare community. Activities can include thank you notes, an appreciation function, the partnership appreciation model in these guidelines, etc.


For questions about this information, contact Janice Atkinson (608) 266-2347

Last updated on 8/18/2009 9:34:03 AM