The Healthcare Heroes summer camp at Wilson Talent Center wrapped up with a full week of hands-on learning and fun. Each day focused on a different area of healthcare:
Monday: Infection control and handwashing
Tuesday: CPR training
Wednesday: First Aid
Thursday: A special guest speaker, Dr. Amy Bacon from Gift of Life, shared insights and stories from the field
Throughout the week, students explored real-world topics, practiced new skills, and connected with healthcare professionals. It was an energizing experience for these future healthcare heroes—and it might just spark a lifelong passion!
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