Florida Summit on Health Sciences Education April 15, 2009

For more information: 407-582-3219

Hosted by:

Valencia Community College’s Department of Health Sciences and the Office of Workforce Development

Co-Sponsored by:

This is an Employ Florida Banner Center Health Sciences event sponsored in part by Workforce Florida, Inc.

The Florida Summit on Health Sciences Education is designed to provide a valuable forum for discussing issues to ensure education preparation is meeting industry needs. The conference will provide an opportunity for participants to explore innovations, share best practices, and encourage diverse thinking among a multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals statewide, to create successful alliances between education providers and business and industry partners to collaboratively prepare for the future of the healthcare industry.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Health Sciences program deans, directors, faculty, advisors, and staff
Florida Department of Education (DOE) representatives
Department of Health and Human Services representatives
Workforce Florida and Regional Workforce Development Board representatives
Continuing education providers
Faculty and staff from secondary schools: career academies, magnet schools, CHOICE academies
Faculty and staff from post-secondary schools: technical centers, community colleges, and four-year colleges and universities
Healthcare and industry partners

Official Website: http://www.valenciacc.edu/healthsummit/default.cfm