SLVAHEC accepting applications for Summer Health Careers Institutes

SAN LUIS VALLEY — The San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center (SLVAHEC) is currently accepting applications for its 2021 Summer Health Careers Institutes.

This year’s SLV AHEC summer high school health occupations programming consists of two parts. The first part, 2021 SLV AHEC Summer Health Careers Institute, will take place on June 8-9. For the second part on July 12-16, AHEC Health Occupations Promoting Equity Institute (H.O.P.E), local students will join students from all around Colorado virtually. Both will take place on Campus at Adams State University.

Some of the activities will include, suturing, CPR certification, health assessments and a simulation lab. All programming is free, in addition, travel reimbursement is available to students traveling from outside of Alamosa. Students must be incoming juniors and seniors.

For more information, go to www.slvahec.org/regional-needsor call Lisa Lucero at 719-588-5363.  The deadline to sign up is May 30.