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and provided medication counseling. Patient Outreach Events/ Community Service 2017 “Script Your Future” Medication Adherence and Patient Health Education 2/10/17 Event was held at a health fair at Life Works (geriatric center in Erie). Three different stations with posters to educate patients about hypertension and medication adherence (one station: 4 students passing out information on medication adherence and giving patient education, two stations: 3 students performing blood pressure screenings) Encouraged development of intellectual leaders. Fostered fellowship among members through community service. 5 This year we held the event at a geriatric center and took blood pressure measurements. Improvement goals include increasing advertising for the event. 10 30 $0 Spent Patient Outreach Events/ Community Service Hidden in Plain Sight Event 5/15/16, 5/18/16 Community event (one hour) held at the Millcreek Mall. Educated parents on illegal substances, non-medical use of prescription drugs, drug misuse/abuse and proper disposal of unused or expired medications. Encouraged development of intellectual leaders. Fostered fellowship among members through community service. 1 N/A 10 300 $0 Spent Fundraising Events 2015 Save Around Erie Coupon Book Fundraiser Coupon book ($20 each) sale for Erie and surrounding cities to the LECOM community and family members (187 books sold). Fostered collaboration between members. 4 Success was measured by the amount of funds raised. We raised more money this year by increasing the amount of book sales per member 21 N/A $1496 Raised
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