Guardian Nurses help you understand the health care system

Read and listen here.

Funny puppet show about health care and the internet

Watch it here.

More videos about health

Lots to watch.

Culture clues

Some information about how different cultures understand health, disease and dying. Let me know if you don't agree with information you read here.

LOTS of information to read and watch

It never stops! Check it out.

examples of doctor-patient dialogues

Read here.

examples of doctor interviewing a patient

Watch here.

Watch here.

And watch here.

Physicians for National Health Care

Lots of information about single payer/universal coverage....by doctors!

Two great videos

Go to May 24th, 2010 and you can get the links to these videos: "Unnatural Causes" and "Sick around the world".

Unnatural Causes-PBS Video

I'm not sure how much of the video you can actually watch. But you can try.

Click here.

Diabetes could double or triple in the next 40 years!!

So horrible. Read about it. We must do something to change this!

Who lives the longest in the US? Surprise?

This has some old information, but still people don't know about it and this report has new statistics. VERY INTERESTING! Click here.

This will help you with the 2.3 project

Click here. There may not be anything highlighted on your computer.

Write a few sentences about the change in intonation. Do you usually notice someone else's intonation when they speak? Do you pay attention to your own intonation?

Career Workshops at the Downtown Campus

THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT COUNSELING

AND THE NEW STUDENT COUNSELING DEPARTMENTS

PRESENT

FALL 2010 CAREER WORKSHOPS

(DOWNTOWN CAMPUS, 88 Fourth Street)

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“CAREER PLANNING”, MONDAY, SEPT. 20,

12 NOON-1:30 PM, ROOM 418

(Learn about career planning with website tools to help you find your direction in planning your educational and career goals.)

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“CREATE A WINNING RESUME”, MONDAY, OCT. 18,

12:00 NOON- 1:30PM, ROOM 418

(Learn how to prepare and create a winning resume for your job search.)

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“JOB SEARCH”, MONDAY, NOV. 15,

12:00-1:30 PM, ROOM 418

(Are you prepared for looking for the right job?)

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For more information contact Josephine M. Ubungen, Career Counselor, at (415) 452-5112, jubungen@ccsf.edu, or come by the Counseling Office on the first floor.

CCSF APPROVED FOR POSTING

Career Interest Survey

This is the survey I told you about in class. It will help you figure out what kind of job might be good for you. Take the survey. It can only help you.

Volunteering at CPMC

Here's how.

Volunteering at St. Anthony's

Here's how.

A video on volunteering

You can watch it here.

Another great site for pronunciation practice

Here's a great website where you can see how your mouth is supposed to look and work while you say certain sounds. Enjoy.

Improve your pronunciation

There are many websites to practice your pronunciation.
Check these out.
And this.

And this


More general information.

Immigrant farmworker becomes neurosurgeon

Beautiful story. You can do it, too!

Volunteering at Onlok

Working with seniors. Here's how.

Information for volunteering at Glide

This is very easy. YOu can do it immediately! Check it out.

Information for volunteering at St. Mary's

Remember- it's YOUR responsibility to get this started.. Here's the website.

volunteer information for St. Francis

Here's the website for volunteering at St. Francis. You need to apply first and then go to an orientation.

volunteer information for Laguna Honda

Lots to do and they need help. Here's the list where you can read about all the opportunities.

To apply use this page. Sign up for their orientation. It's Saturday, Sept. 2nd at 10:00am. You must try and go to this orientation because the next one isn't until October.

More information on Health Care Careers

Read it here.

Health care careers

Here's some great information on health care careers.

Check it out.

Labor Statistics

You can read all about them....here.

Jobs in health care

Here's a way to find out about what jobs are possible in the future, what the qualifications are, and how much they pay. Click here.

volunteer information

Terri Massin, Instructor ESL 20/ESLV 3842

Spring 2010 Volunteer Information

Websites: www.sfccc.org/volunteers (Community Clinic Consortium- specifically for health care)

www.thevolunteercenter.net (all kinds of volunteer positions, including playing mah jong with

seniors at On Lok Senior Center!)

www.volunteerinfo.org ( a very long list of volunteer possibilities)

Please forgive me if the phone numbers or contact people are incorrect or not up-to-date. I apologize.

Service Provider	Contact Information	Contact person	Services/Languages/Notes
Glide Health Clinic	330 Ellis St. Room 403 674-6140	Kris Johnson 674-6080	All services/All languages
St. Anthony’s Free Medical Clinic	121 Golden Gate Ave. 241-8320	Edwin Rodriguez, Education Outreach Coordinator 592-2727 Varsha Chauhan 592-2711	Wants a 4-8 hour weekly commitment M-F A variety of services Cantonese, Lao, Mandarin, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Spanish
NICOS Chinese Health Coalition	1208 Mason Street 788-6426		Cantonese, Mandarin
San Francisco General Hospital	995 or 1001 Potrero 206-8000 ask for volunteer office or for Refugee Services 364-7650/206-8608	Shieva Khayan-Bashi 206-3518	Urgent Care. Refugee services, HIV/AIDS, Teen clinic/ many languages
St Luke’s Hospital Volunteer Services	Cesar Chavez and Valencia 647-8600	Grace D’Anca	Hospital/Clinic Primarily Spanish/English
Latina Breast Cancer Agency	6 Monterey Boulevard 584-3444	Misty Alverado, Program Manager	Spanish/English
Clinica de Martin-Baro or Carecen	1245 Alabama St. 206-4058 (on Saturdays) Carecen 642-4400	Rene Salazar	Spanish
Women’s Community Clinic	2166 Hayes St. Suite 104 379-7800	Barbara Finn 379-7802 ext.302 (volunteer coordinator)	Women’s clinic English/Spanish, interpreters
Centro Familiar de La Mision (SF Dept. of Public Health)	759 South Van Ness, Second floor.415-642-4550		Counseling Spanish/English
Tom Waddell Clinic	50 Ivy Street 335-7400		homeless people, dental clinic, HIV, transgender
Chinatown Public Health Center	1490 Mason at Broadway 364-7600		Public health clinic Cantonese, Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Maxine Hall Health Center	1301 Pierce at Ellis 292-1300		Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog
CCSF Project SURVIVE	Ocean Campus 239-3899	Leslie Simon	Presentations on healthy intimate relationships, Cantonese and Spanish
Regional Health Education Community Studies		Janey Skinner 405-0777 jeskinne@ccsf.edu
Curry Senior Center	333 Turk St 885-2274	Diedre Mullins	Spanish, Mandarin, Russian Vietnamese Cantonese,
Lyon-Martin Clinic	1748 Market	Alison Quring 901-7108	Services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community
Balboa Teen Clinic	1000 Cayuga Ave. 469-4512		Teenagers/ all languages
Haight Ashbury Free Clinic	558 Clayton St. 487-5632	Xiomara Rayo 487-5638 extension 103	Needs a one year commitment
New Generation Health Center	625 Potrero 502-8336		Women’s health/contraceptives
Planned Parenthood	815 Eddy St. 1-800-967-7526		Women’s health/contraceptives/abortion
Martin de Porres	225 Potrero 552-0240		Urgent care, Spanish
Women’s Community Clinic	2166 Hayes St. Suite 104 379-7800		Women’s health
San Francisco Free Clinic	4900 California 750-9894	Paula Martin 750-9087	Cantonese, Spanish, Mandarin, Russian and Vietnamese
Laguna Honda Hospital	375 Laguna Honda Boulevard 759-3333	www.lagunahonda volunteers.org	A variety of different ways to volunteer
Castro-Mission Health Center	3850 17th St. 487-7500		Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Cantonese, Mandarin
Mission Neighborhood Resource Center	165 Capp 869-7977		Primarily Spanish
Mission Neighborhood Health Centers	240 Shotwell 552-3870/Excelsior 4434 Mission, 406-1353		Primarily Spanish
Southeast Health Center	2401 Keith St. 671-7000		Spanish, Cantonese, Tagalog
North East Medical Services	1520 Stockton, 2308 Taraval, 82 Leland		Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
Street Level Health Project	250 International Blvd. Suite B 510-533-9906		Health services for Oakland’s day laborers/Spanish speaking
CCSF Student Health Center		Paula Cahill
TB Clinic, SFGH	2460 22nd at Potrero 206-8524		Cantonese, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Russian
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness	730 Polk St. 4th floor 292-3400	Ruben Garcia 292-3420 ext. 324	HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Testing
Asian Perinatal Advocates	728-730 Commercial 616-9797	Amy Yu 616-9797	Family services, Asian Languagees
On Lok Senior Services	1333 Bush 292-8888		Asian languages, Senior programs