Drexel University College of Medicine HOP
September Volunteer Sign Ups
Salvation Army Clinic
Who: Salvation Army Clinic serves adult men and women currently living at the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center for a 9 month addiction rehabilitation program.
When: Tuesday evenings 7.30-10.00pm
Where: Zoom into Salvation Army Adult Rehab Center in Roxborough
What YOU Do: Interview patients to obtain HPI and PMH. Then present your patients to the attending physician and follow through with prescriptions and doctor's orders.
Dates available: 9/1, 9/15, 9/29
Volunteer Survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-uZkNr1HpkWWcIxPCA-Mph1xfDxuuxJGtNcxweFkvFlURFdKVDdPRUk5MTBGWjJWQkJVTFlSWjhaTCQlQCN0PWcu
Eliza Shirley
Who: Eliza Shirley is a permanent home for families
When: Wednesdays from 2:00-3:30 PM
Where: Zoom
What YOU do: Tutor K-12 Students one on one or in small groups via Zoom
Dates Available: 09/02, 09/09, 09/16, 09/23, 09/30
Eliza Shirley Volunteer Survey:
The Arc
Who: The Arc HOP clinic serves adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
When: Thursday and Friday afternoons for ~1 hour.
Where: Zoom
What YOU do: This clinic is a great opportunity to develop communication skills while serving a unique patient population.
Dates available: 9/10 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM, 9/18 from 2:00 - 3:00, 9/24 from 12:30 - 1:30, 9/25 from 2:30 - 3:30
Arc Volunteer Survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-uZkNr1HpkWWcIxPCA-Mph1xfDxuuxJGtNcxweFkvFlUMTFMUU81VUJXWVVHOUVLRVRCOTZJSEJWMCQlQCN0PWcu
St. Raymond's
Who: St. Raymond’s is a permanent shelter for homeless individuals above the age of 55 with chronic illnesses. Our clinic’s focus is on health education and advocacy as well as connecting individuals with the appropriate care.
When: Thursdays 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Where: Zoom into St. Raymond’s House
What YOU do: Practice clinical skills such as taking histories on electronic medical record (EMR), patient advocacy and support, and presenting to the attending.
Dates available: 9/3, 9/17, and 9/24
St. Raymond Volunteer Survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-uZkNr1HpkWWcIxPCA-Mph1xfDxuuxJGtNcxweFkvFlUMlRFTVM5OE9EMEU0MzVZRE9ZREw1REo0TCQlQCN0PWcu
Streetside Clinic - coming soon!
Who: Philadelphia men and women struggling with homelessness and drug addiction.
When: TBD
Where: Prevention Point, Kensington, PA
What YOU do: Volunteering at Streetside will provide you with clinical experience while simultaneously giving back to a population that relies on us for regular care. Additionally, with a physician accompanying us each week, you will present the case to the physician and shadow their interaction with patients.
Dates available: No clinic dates yet
Please reach out to any HOP Clinic Student Recruitment Coordinator (see below) if you have any questions.
Eliza Shirley: Kaitlin Poulton – kmp445@drexel.edu
SalVal: Shivangi Bhatt- sdb97@drexel.edu
St. Raymond’s: Rick Alfera- rja84@drexel.edu
Streetside: Nicole Viera- nfv28@drexel.edu
The Arc: David Taft- dat77@drexel.edu