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Section 005: Health, Illness and Society
CORNER HEALTH CENTER
SETTING:
47 N. Huron
Ypsilanti, MI.
Phone: 484-3600
DESCRIPTION:
The Corner Health Center is a non-profit health care center for anyone
12-21 years old and their children. The Corner provides comprehensive
clinical services (including general care, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics
and counseling) as well as outreach educational programs. It is affiliated
with the University of Michigan Hospital.
STUDENT'S ROLE:
Clinical volunteers help staff members in the clinical setting, which consists of the services mentioned above. General volunteers have a variety of duties including working in The Corner Store (where patients may purchase items with their merit points they receive each time they visit) and putting together information packets for patients. The
Corner offers a rare opportunity for volunteers to learn about smaller
health care centers and would compliment volunteering in a large
hospital.
TRANSPORTATION:
Outreach vehicle, AATA, or your own car.
PREREQUISITES AND REQUIREMENTS:
No special requirements listed.
TRAINING:
Training is provided by The Corner.
TIMES:
Flexible, depending on placement activities.
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