

Sat, Feb 01
|Edmonton
Health Sciences Workshop
Join us for a full day of exploring the diverse fields of health sciences! The day will consist of presentations, activities, lunch, a guest panel of professionals across multiple health science disciplines, & prizes! Hope to see you there!
Time & Location
Feb 01, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Edmonton, 116 St & 85 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3, Canada
About the Event
TeamUP Science’s Health Sciences Workshop (HSW) is designed for high school students interested in exploring the diverse fields of health sciences! HSW is taking place on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Edmonton Clinic Health Academy at the University of Alberta! The cost to attend is $20 and the deadline to register for this event is Friday, January 17, 2025. Participants are eligible to apply for bursaries.
Participants will have the opportunity to explore a variety of different disciplines and careers in the health sciences as they rotate through 5 different stations:
First Aid (*Disclaimer: we are NOT teaching first aid, this is just an informational session about first aid techniques and careers)
Opioids & Genes
Genetic Counselling
Blood Pressure
Vital Signs (Monitoring the Body’s Signals)
Each station includes a lecture and hands-on activities where participants can earn points. Points will be tallied at the end of the event, and prizes will be awarded! Participants will also have the opportunity to engage with a guest panel consisting of students and working professionals involved in the health sciences as they share their experiences.
Following registration for the event on Eventbrite, participants will receive additional information, registration forms, and waivers by email.