Community Engagement
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4-H HEALTH JAM
Second-year RPHARM students work with RMED and RNURSING students to create multiple interactive educational sessions on specific healthcare related topics for 5th grade students at an underserved elementary school.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
Pharmacy students provide blood pressure screenings to fair-goers at the following county fairs:
- Boone County Fair
- Stephenson County Fair
- Winnebago County Fair
COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PRIMARY CARE (COPC) PROJECT
Fourth-year RPHARM and RMED students work in pairs to develop and implement a project that is tailored to the health needs of a specific rural community. These projects range from providing health education to children to teaching how to cook healthy food on a budget.