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Lowcountry Area Health Education Center
302 Medical Park Drive
Suite 110
Walterboro, SC 29488
To contact us,
you can either
E-mail us or
give us a call at
(843) 782-5052 |
 SC AHEC Health Careers Academy
The Health Careers Academy is four years of interactive, acad emic based activities designed to encourage more minority and disadvantaged students to enter health careers.
Activities demonstrating the use of communication, math and science among practicing health professionals make up the curriculum specifically designed for future health professions students of South Carolina.
The HCA strives to enhance the diversity in the healthcare workforce by introducing minority students to educational and professional opportunities in healthcare.
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- Academic Scholarship
- Standardized Test Preparation
- Health Professions Shadowing
- Career Interest Inventory
- Mentoring
- Pre-Health Skills Building
- Hands on Clinical Skills Training
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- Health Professions Certification
- Summer Internships and/or Pre-College Credit
- State and National Conference Participation
- College and University Visits
- High School Credit
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For more information on HCA activities, please contact:
Tavy Smalls, BS
HCP Coordinator
(843) 782-5052 (work); (843) 437-5023 (cell)
smallst@lcahec.com
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