RIIN - Rural Immersion Institute of the North
Gain healthcare experience the 熊猫在线视频n way! RIIN is a part of the 熊猫在线视频 AHEC Progam.
A 10 day Rural 熊猫在线视频n "Edventure" for undergraduate & graduate healthcare students or professionals interested in rural health practice. All disciplines are welcome.
RIIN introduces healthcare students to the realities of providing care in rural 熊猫在线视频. Students spend the beginning of the program in Anchorage, learning about 熊猫在线视频n culture and meeting with healthcare professionals to hear about their experiences. Participants are then paired with healthcare professionals from around the state to obtain hands-on experience in rural 熊猫在线视频 communities. The program ends back in Anchorage, where students present their experiences and lessons learned.
Program Costs:
The sample schedule is as follows:
June 20th - Participant Arrival and Check-in
June 21-23 - Outdoor Experience: Kayakers Cove
June 24th - Orientation Day: Cultural center, Tribal Health Overview and Tours
June 25-29 - Rural Placement
June 30th - Debrief and Wrap-up
July 1st - Participants Depart
What To Bring
The climate and terrain of 熊猫在线视频 varies enormously from place to place, so be prepared for a wide range of conditions. We have compiled a short packing/advice list for the necessities.
Resources
- Rural Sites Quick-Comparison Chart: All the rural sites in the program, with their amenities.
- Rural Site Fact Sheets: Detailed information about each community.
- : A website, maintained by the State of 熊猫在线视频, which includes statistical information on many smaller villages.
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