Medical Reserve Corps Orientation This Thursday

Are you ready for an emergency? Need to be better prepared? Interested in helping your community in an emergency and with public health outreach? Join the Arlington Medical Reserve Corps if you would like to keep County residents safe in the event of a public health emergency, such as a disease outbreak or a bioterrorist attack. We'll train you on the basics of public health and emergency planning, including a basic orientation, CPR/First Aid, Epidemiology, Incident Command, Infection Control, Mass Medication Distribution, and more.

The new Medical Reserve Corps volunteer orientation is required; all other trainings are optional, though highly recommended.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Medical Reserve Corps, Arlington County DHS

Upcoming Dates:

We need volunteers who are free at these times Occasional   This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Multi-lingual Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Individual

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Contact Person: MRC Coordinator, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

800 South Walter Reed Drive Arlington, VA 22204 (See a map)

Directions:

By Auto: Columbia Pike & Walter Reed Drive. If heading East: turn left on South Walter Reed Drive and drive one and one-half blocks. Turn left into the complex. If heading West: Turn right on South Walter Reed Drive and turn left into the complex.   Nearest Bus Stop: 16 A,B,D,E,F,J - Columbia Pike & Walter Reed Drive, 5 minute walk