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Jackson County Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile
| Community/Jurisdiction Served: |
Ohio -
Jackson County
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| Sponsoring Organization: |
Jackson County Health Department
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| Date Established: |
11/30/2005
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| Unit Information: |
200 E. Main Street
Jackson, OH 45640 |
| Contact Information: |
Lori Simonton
200 E. Main Street
Jackson, OH 45640
Phone: (740)286-5094 Cell: 740-970-6600
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| Profile: |
The Jackson County Medical Reserve Corps, under the direction of the Jackson County Health Department, has been established to assist Jackson Cou ty during times of emergencies or disasters where limited medical resources are available and to promote public health awareness in rural Southeastern Ohio.
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| Volunteer Count: |
| Physicians |
0 |
| Physician Assistants |
0 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
0 |
| Nurses |
4 |
| Pharmacists |
0 |
| Dentists |
0 |
| Veterinarians |
1 |
| Mental Health Professionals |
0 |
| EMS Professionals |
1 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
0 |
| Other Public Health/Medical |
1 |
| Non-Public Health/Non-Medical |
9 |
| Total |
16 |
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| Recent Activities: |
10/24/2009
The Jackson County MRC and the Jackson County Health Department participated in the 2009 Make a Difference Day.
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9/26/2009
The Jackson County MRC participated in the Jackson County Apple Festival September 22-26, 2008.
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5/3/2008
15 members of our MRC volunteers attended a CERT training.
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10/27/2007
Make A Difference Day 2007
MRC Volunteers will be working the Celebration in Jackson County at the YMCA. All children will receive Flu-Preparedness Kits. The Jackson MRC has partnered with Jackson County WIC for this event.
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9/18/2007
In response to prepared month Jackson MRC is handing out hand santizer and Information booklets to Jackson County Head Starts and Childcare Centers. The information will cover "Handwashing Skill" and disaster info for their families.
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Last Updated on 1/5/2010