Chronic Health Advocacy and Outreach

Chronic Health Advocacy and Outreach

Pre-Health·Community Service/Nonprofit·Health/Wellness

Chronic Health Advocacy and Outreach connects pre-medical students to direct work in the chronic illness community. Members volunteer with pediatric patients at UCSF Children's Hospital's Wellness Center for Youth with Chronic Conditions, organize educational workshops, participate in chronic illness awareness walks, and collaborate with Bay Area chronic illness organizations. It's hands-on community service with a clear pre-health focus.

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Recruitment TimelineFall 2026
Aug 31
Zoom Infosession #1
Zoom
8:00-9:00 PM
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Sep 2
Zoom Infosession #2
Zoom
8:00-9:00 PM
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Sep 4
Committee Member applications due
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Sep 16
First Meeting
TBD
8:00-9:00 PM
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Events They Host
Chronic Illness Awareness Walks
Club-organized walks to raise awareness about chronic illnesses.
Educational Workshops
Workshops organized to educate on topics related to chronic illness, held in collaboration with UCSF and Bay Area organizations.