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Celebrating National AHEC Week
This week is National AHEC Week. Area Health Education Centers, or AHECs, support students along their education pathway to careers in health and medicine. AHECs across the country are working to recruit, train, and retain health care professionals to meet the needs...
Community members trained to respond to medical emergencies support the role of EMS
Vermont’s Emergency Medical Services system is facing workforce shortages and capacity challenges that impact rural Vermonters’ access to timely and effective medical care. This is an issue for which there is no single or easy answer, but expanding medical training to...
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Examples of Health Care-Related Programs Of Study
Learn about Certificate Programs and Short-Term Training Many of Vermont’s technical centers offer LNA training programs.
Nursing Loan Repayment Program
The Nursing Educational Loan Repayment Program is funded by the State of Vermont, through the Department of Health for nurses (RN or LPN) working in Vermont. It is administered by the University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program.
Financing Your Education
How do I pay for it? Funding for education and training programs can come in the form of: -Grants (based on financial need, do not need to be repaid) -Scholarships (based on need, achievement or other factors, do not need to be repaid) -Loans (which must be repaid) -Work-study jobs (a student earns wages
Educators
To help you put a focus on the many health care career opportunities that exist, we have composed a Toolkit of information about health care careers and fun activities for students, to be incorporated into your school’s career lesson plans. Enclosed with the Toolkit are the following: - “Health Care Careers That