AHS Launches New Program Providing High School Students Experience In Medicine

Alberta Health Services is giving high school students an opportunity to gain paid healthcare work experience this summer.

A new program has been launched between AHS and CAREERS, an industry-led nonprofit foundation.

33 students across Alberta have the opportunity to interact with healthcare professionals and gain invaluable insight into healthcare settings.

The students will be AHS employees and receive site- and position-based training and orientation.

Students will take on roles in departments including pharmacy services, laboratory services and recreation therapy, where they will perform general support duties.

 

Bernd van't Klooster
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Bernd Van't Klooster is a morning show host and news reporter with Vista Radio. Bernd has been a part of the team at 96.5 CKFM in his hometown of Olds since 2018. Bernd knows our community, having graduated from both Olds High School and Olds College. After his time at OC, Bernd graduated from the RTBN Program at SAIT. In addition to his news work, Bernd is also the play by play voice of Mountain View Colts hockey on CKFM. Bernd is a Dutch citizen, he can answer any of your wooden shoe questions! If you have a community event or announcement for us, get in touch with Bernd!

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