March 17, 2015FLCC 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 17, 2015Finger 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

•Athletic Trainer•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•Emergency Medical Technician

Training Providers and Employers

•Finger Lakes Community College •FF Thompson Health •Finger Lakes Health•Heritage Christian Services•Keuka College•Kinney Drugs

•Marion S. Whelan School of Practical Nursing•Ontario ARC•Rochester Institute of Technology•Seneca Nursing and Rehab•Wayne County Nursing Home•Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES

This year’s event saw 235 students from 20 school districts.

Information from 10 different exhibitors about training programs and career opportunities was

made available to all in attendance.

Employers were on site to discuss current job openings.

Sixteen 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 2016.

The Healthcare Alliance of the Finger Lakes thanks this year’s sponsors:

•FF Thompson Hospital •Finger Lakes Health

•Hurlbut Care Communities•Ontario ARC

•Ontario County IDA•Seneca County Youth Bureau•Wayne County Nursing Home

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

•Cherry Pharm•Red Jacket Orchards•Tops Friendly Markets