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Promoting Healthy Partnerships

Promoting Healthy Partnerships. Introducing HOSA. 6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111 • Flower Mound, TX 75028 Tel. 972.874.0062 • Fax. 972.874.0063 • 1.800.321.HOSA www.hosa.org. HOSA.

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Promoting Healthy Partnerships

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  1. Promoting Healthy Partnerships Introducing HOSA 6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111 • Flower Mound, TX 75028 Tel. 972.874.0062 • Fax. 972.874.0063 • 1.800.321.HOSA www.hosa.org

  2. HOSA A student-led organization with a program of work designed to recruit qualified students, provide developmental opportunities and develop the future leaders of the health care community.

  3. Why HOSA? • Early 1970s – HOE (Health Science) programs started • Part of Vocational (now Career Tech) Education • Mid 1970s – Health Care Leaders wanted healthcare organization • HOSA founded in 1976

  4. HOSA is Curricular • HOSA activities relate to the delivery of health care. • HOSA activities are an outgrowth of the Health Science Education program. • HOSA extends the classroom. • HOSA supports the school/state curriculum.

  5. HOSA is for All Future Health Care Professionals • HOSA activities can be offered for students who plan to pursue a health career when a health science program does not exist. • HOSA chapters can be sponsored by health care community agencies. AHEC Charter Schools HCA

  6. HOSA’s Mission To enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all Health Science students, therefore, helping students meet the needs of the health care community.

  7. HOSA Goals • To promote opportunities in the health professions. • To develop effective leadership qualities and skills. • To develop character. • To build pride and self-confidence.

  8. HOSA members engage in learning outside the classroom And develop an understanding of current health care issues, environmental concerns, and survival needs of the community, the nation, and the world.

  9. The HOSA Organization

  10. Local Chapters • HOSA chapter involves HSE students. • The HSE instructor serves as the HOSA chapter advisor. • Chapter members elect officers. • Chapter members participate in school, community, regional, state and national activities.

  11. State Officers lead State Associations. State HOSA Advisor(s) represent the sponsoring agency and advise State Officers. Chapter members participate in state conferences. State Associations

  12. National Level • Endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education • Local members affiliate with State and National HOSA • HOSA, Inc. is the legal entity of HOSA • National Headquarters in Flower Mound, TX

  13. National HOSA Leadership National Officers HOSA, Inc.

  14. National HOSA Leadership Dr. Jim Koeninger Executive Director Becky Davis 2007 Chair Sierra Jenkins National President

  15. HOSA Provides a Spark for Learning… The National Competitive Events Program!!

  16. Offering 55 Leadership and Health-Related Events Sports Medicine Dental Spelling Medical Reading National Service Project

  17. NLC Offers Members Opportunities for... Travel Energizing General Sessions Fun Health Care Workshops Advisor Workshops New Acquaintances and Friends

  18. Including Spectacular Sessions HOSA Members Welcome NLC Opening Session • Anaheim, California HOSA delegates enjoy laser and in-door fireworks extravaganza!

  19. And National Champions! Secondary Including 4 special needs events Postsecondary/Collegiate

  20. The Road to the NLC National Leadership Conference Held Annually in June State Leadership Conference Held in the Spring-Ask the State Advisor Fall Leadership Conference Held to train chapter officers Local Chapter/Classrooms Chapter Competitors Selected

  21. What’s in it for the Healthcare Community? • Positive contribution to the community • A pulse on the future • Easy access (captive audience) • Partner in developing future employees • Exposure to the REAL healthcare world

  22. What’s in it for the School? • Positive affiliation – adolescent need to belong • Service activities serve the school • Positive PR – community and parent connection • MORE learning

  23. What’s in it for the teacher? • MORE learning – connects classroom with the real world • Gets teacher closer to the student • Program recruitment • Satisfaction, joy

  24. What’s in it for the student? • FUN! • Success! • Go to the head of the class • Takes the “ER” out of the career decision-making process • Opportunity for achievement

  25. The HOSA Motto “The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow”

  26. For More Information about HOSA– • Visit HOSA’s web site @www.hosa.org • Call National HOSA @1-800-321-HOSA

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