Livingston County Medical Reserve Corps
Livingston County Health Department
Public Health Departments
Healthcare Industry
Organizations Involved
Occupations Impacted
Healthcare, general; Other: Public health volunteers
Workforce Development Focus
Increasing number of healthcare workers AND healthcare workforce retention
Workforce Issue Addressed
Attracting and training individuals to work in a healthcare volunteer occupation; retaining current volunteer workforce
Description
The Livingston County Medical Reserve Corps is an initiative whose mission is to engage and retain volunteers, both medical and non-medical, to strengthen public health, emergency response and community resilience in Livingston County. The Medical Reserve Corps utilizes volunteers to support public health needs in the county and to be prepared to effectively respond to any public health events. The Livingston County Medical Reserve Corps is a branch of the national network of Medical Reserve Corps.