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Health Career Enrichment Camp Applications Now Being Accepted

HAZARD, Ky. (March 6, 2013) - The 2013 Health Career Enrichment Camp sponsored by the University of Kentucky Center for Excellence in Rural Health and the Southeast Kentucky Area Health Education Center will be held June 12 – 25, 2013, in Hazard. 

Participants will learn about a variety of health careers, have hands-on activities and participate in job shadowing with healthcare professionals. This camp is for incoming freshman and sophomores in high schools in the following counties: Breathitt, Knott, Letcher, Leslie, Perry and Harlan.

Please visit the website to download a camp brochure, application and recommendation form:  www.kyruralhealth.org/education/careercamp. Applications and recommendations must be postmarked by the deadline of March 29, 2013.

Media Contact:  Beth Bowling, beth.bowling@uky.edu, (606) 439-3557 ext. 83545