GSAHEC's Nursing Careers Camp at Blake Medical Center

Coconut Telegraph

Last week, Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center (GSAHEC) partnered with Blake Medical Center to welcome ten local high school students interested in becoming nursing professionals. The participants had three jam-packed days of guest speakers, hands-on activities, hospital tours, and discussions about financial aid, college options, and the wide variety of nursing careers. GSAHEC’s Director of Student Programs, Joan Dixon, and summer intern, Kim Nguyen, designed the program to provide local high school students interested in nursing careers a rare and unique opportunity to explore a variety of sub-specialties in partnership with Blake Medical Center’s nursing educators’ Kathryn Gleeson and Ashley Whidden.

Gulfcoast South AHEC, Inc.

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