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Trumbull County
Medical Reserve
Corps

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The first response to any
disaster is a local response

Here's What YOU can do with the Medical Reserve Corps

 Public Health Emergencies

Medical Reserve Corps volunteers in Trumbull County will help with:

  • Emergency Clinics for mass vaccination or pharmaceutical distribution

  • Disease outbreak investigation

  • Other emergencies involving public health as appropriate

    Volunteers are needed to serve in a variety of positions including:

* Vaccination assistant

* Medical screeners

* Mental Health consultant

* Educator

* Translator

 * Forms collection

* Data entry

* Computer Support

* Stocking supplies

Ambassadors for Public Health

In addition to emergency preparedness our community has a
need for education, outreach, and health service.
Volunteers will have the opportunity to provide education as
well as assist in many important health activities such as:

* Flu clinics

* Children's health

* Immunization campaigns

* Health fairs

Think about the difference you could make by lending your expertise.

Who Can Volunteer?

Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers can be Active or Inactive in their profession, Retired or Students.

Whether you have medical skills, mental health skills or simply
want to contribute to public health and safety, we are looking for a
variety of willing volunteers.

 

Medical Mental Health
* Registered Nurses

* Physicians

* Pharmacists

* Physician Assistants

* EMT's and Paramedics

* LPN's

* Medical Technicians

* Dentists

 * Counselors

* Therapists

* Psychiatrists

* Psychologists

* Social Workers

* Clergy

Other Support

Computer Specialists, Translators/Interpreters,
Health educators, Epidemiology Professionals,
Public Information Specialists, Non-medical
volunteers for basic support.

Giving your Best When Your
Community is in Greatest Need

Your willingness to volunteer your skills and knowledge is what the Medical Reserve Corps is all about.  It starts with individuals like you - individuals who care enough to pool their resources when emergencies hit close to home.
  • The Medical Reserve Corps allows experienced health professionals, mental health professionals, and others with special skills to volunteer their expertise in a time of need.
  • Medical Reserve Corps units are locally based volunteers who can assist their communities during emergencies such as an influenza epidemic, public health emergency or act of terrorism.
  • Medical Reserve Corps volunteers also provide education and prevention services to improve the health and well being of their community.
  • A well trained and skilled volunteer corps can keep our community prepared and healthy!

 

Join the Trumbull County Medical Reserve Corps

Contact:
Trumbull County Health Department
176 Chestnut Ave. NE
Warren, Ohio 44483
(330)675-2590

Government preparing the community
People helping people

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