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What I will carry forward

Jun 07, 2017
Philadelphia Blog

"The more time I spend with these patients, the more I appreciate the type of relationship I’m able to have with them." - Menaka Dhingra, Patient Advocate

Approaching the End with New Perspectives

Jun 07, 2017
Chicago Blog

NHC Chicago member Mica Noel reflects on her amazing experience as an AmeriCorps member.

Insurance is Power

Jun 06, 2017
Philadelphia Blog

"These patients have taught me so much with their strength and resilience and we try our best to provide them with quality, compassionate prenatal care."

Building The Plane As We Fly It: Pregnant Women, Opiate Addiction, and Baby Cuddling

Jun 02, 2017
North Florida Blog

"Everyone who works in addiction has heard the phrase “building the plane as we fly it” at least once."

Building Relationships, Not Barriers

Jun 01, 2017
Philadelphia Blog

NHC Philadelphia member, Chamara Fernando, serves as a Patient Advocate at one of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health Ambulatory Health Services district health centers. Chamara tells us about his experience getting to know some of his patients beyond the applications he assists them with.

At the Youth Zone

May 31, 2017
Pittsburgh Blog

Vaughan Skinker writes about the many projects she's worked on during her time with CHANGE (Children’s Hospital Advisory Network for Growth and Empowerment) and 412 Youth Zone (one stop center for youth services located in downtown Pittsburgh).

Why Cooking Really Matters

May 30, 2017
Chicago Blog

NHC Chicago member Robin Kanemoto discusses the value behind providing a nutrition education program to high school students.

Where do we go from here?

May 25, 2017
Philadelphia Blog

"The National Health Corps not only prepared me for furthering my public health education, but challenged me to grow and develop skills in which I didn’t know I had, both in a professional and personal setting."

Riding With The Hope Team

May 25, 2017
North Florida Blog

"There is HOPE for a meaningful career in healthcare; don’t be afraid to go out and find it."

More than Just Our Service Roles

May 23, 2017
Philadelphia Blog

"It’s in these moments I truly appreciate the opportunities our roles as National Health Corps members give us and understand how much we become a part of the communities we serve."

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