Vietnamese Community Health (VCH)

at UCLA

Health Site Training

Week 3 General Meeting
 VCH Health Site 101
● Where?
○ Asian Garden Mall in Westminster, Orange County
● When?
○ 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Sundays (one Saturday this quarter)
● How do I get there?
○ Limited transportation (~5-10 volunteers) is provided from UCLA
○ If you can get there yourself, you’re certainly welcome to come!
● What do I wear?
○ VCH Polo ($20, can purchase day of!)
○ Pants, please!
○ Closed-toe shoes
○ A smile :)
How Can You Impact the Community?
● Body Mass Index
Picture of volunteers (BMI) Screenings
○ Đo Chỉ Số Cân Nặ ng
● Vision Screenings
○ Đo Mắ t
● Hypertension
Screenings
○ Đo Huyế t Á p
 Body Mass Index (BMI)
Screenings
● Calculated using height,
weight, and age
● Number is classified as:
underweight, normal weight,
overweight, and obese
Vision Screenings
● Ask the patient to read the
rows, covering one eye
● The last row that they can
read with complete
accuracy identifies their
visual acuity
Hypertension Screening
● Must be certified by the
American Heart
Association (AHA)
● Hypertension training
dates:
○ Week 4: 10/24 5-7pm
○ Week 6: 11/1 7-9 pm
● Location: Moss Auditorium
Things to Remember
● Be friendly! :)
● Advise them to see a professional if you
think they are at risk
● Can’t give patients medical advice as a
volunteer
○ Example: “You are hypertensive.”
Instead use: “Your results fall into the
hypertensive range, I advise you to
check with a medical professional.”
● Ask patients to sign all required fields on
the waivers!
● Complete HIPAA Certification
 Việ t 101:
Language Development
Committee
Outline
 General Vocab List

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● ́
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● ả
●
● ̣ ● ố ườ
● ̣ ● ướ
●
Hypertension - Bệnh cao huyết áp
(Instructions)

● ữ ặ để đọ

● ư Đừ ắ
Hypertension - Bệnh cao huyết áp
(After Testing)

● ă ố ư

● ế ụ ă ố ạ ậ ể ụ

● đ ĩ
Body Mass Index (BMI): Chỉ số cân nặng
(Instructions)

● ầ ư ế
Body Mass Index (BMI): Chỉ số cân nặng
(Results)

●
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ộ ạ ● ướ
ổ ủ
Body Mass Index (BMI): Chỉ số cân nặng
(Results)

● ế ụ ă ố ạ ậ ể
ụ

● đ ĩ
Vision Examination: khám mắt
(Instructions)

● đứ ằ

● ắ

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Vision Examination: khám mắt
(Instructions)

● ẳ

● đọ ữ

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Vision Examination: khám mắt
(Results)

● ắ ủ ỉ ố

● ế ườ đứ ướ ầ đứ
ướ để ấ
Health Site - Master Vocab List
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Let’s start training!
 Sign-Ups & Announcements
● Health Sites
○ Week 3, Sunday 10/21
● OPICA Interest Form
○ Week 4, Saturday 10/27
○ Week 4, Sunday 10/28
○ Week 7, Sunday 11/18
● Fundraisers ● Week 4 Hypertension Training!
○ Week 3, TODAY! @ Koala T
○ Week 7, Tuesday 11/13
● Health Fair ● VCH Baseball Tees
○ Week 5, Sunday 11/4
 VCH Mentorship
MENTORS: MENTEES:
● Guide someone and ● Gain a friend who can
make a difference in advise you on the ins and
their life! outs of UCLA
● Prevent them from ● Learn about your future
career plan and other
making the same
options!
mistakes you made
● 24/7 hotline for any
● Provide support, problems life may throw
whether it’s academic, at you!
mental, or physical ● Have a person to help
● Gain swipes, a mini me, you with that Premier
and MORE meal plan!!!
 Mentorship Schedule:
● Sign ups to be a mentee or a mentor will be
released after Week 3’s General Meeting
● Save the date for our Mentorship Mixer
○ Week 6, Wednesday 11/7, 5-6 PM
○ Meet other Mentors and Mentees and submit
your preferences!
● Mentorship Reveals will be on Week 7 during
General Meeting
○ Come meet your mentee/mentor!!