Modernizing Student Volunteering

Do you want to know the secret to creating a vibrant and sustainable volunteer workforce? Faced with challenges from the changing demographics of its volunteers, Tampa General Hospital modernized its volunteer program by focusing on recruiting students. Through customized training designed specifically for youth, TGH has inspired a new generation of volunteers which has created a career path for many into the hospital’s talent pipeline.
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Patient Family & Community Engagement | Staff & Provider Engagement
Connecting Compassion for Patients with Health Care Worker Wellbeing
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PX Chat – Leading with Equity: DEI & the Patient Experience in Today’s Climate
12pm ET / 11am CT / 10am MT / 9am PT – In a time of heightened political and cultural tension, advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in healthcare is both more critical and more complex than ever. This PX Chat offers a dedicated space for members of The Beryl Institute focused on DEI efforts
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