Edmonton UAH Indigenous Healthcare Career Exploration Registration

Edmonton UAH Indigenous Healthcare Career Exploration Days
Welcome to the Healthcare Careers Exploration Days!

Date: August 26 and 27, 2026
Arrival Time: 07:30am
Event Time: 8:00am–4:00pm (The final schedule will be emailed approximately two weeks prior to the event.)

Location: University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton

What’s Included:
- Lunch and snacks
- Exclusive swag for each attendee

Who Can Register:
Students entering grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 who are interested in exploring a wide range of healthcare careers. Whether your interests are in medicine, nursing, allied health, technology, or administration, this event offers an opportunity to discover the diverse career options available within the Alberta healthcare system.

In the spirit of Reconciliation and in response to the Calls to Action, we are pleased to waive registration fees for Indigenous students. Registration includes lunch, snacks, and exclusive swag for each participant to take home. We look forward to welcoming Indigenous students to this enriching experience.

Important Information:
- Space is limited. Registration will close once capacity is reached.
- Some sessions may include medical images or scenarios that could be graphic or sensitive for some participants.

For questions or further information, please contact youth.careers@hssab.ca

We look forward to seeing you at this event!

At this time, the Edmonton University of Alberta Hospital - Healthcare Career Exploration Days is exclusively open to self-identified Indigenous students.

If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please complete this form.

This registration process will now end. We encourage you to check out our other Healthcare Career Exploration Day events and opportunities on the Alberta Health Services Student Engagement webpage for more information.
Are you First Nations, Metis or Inuit?

How do you identify?
Which community or Indigenous organization are you connected to?
In the spirit of Reconciliation and in response to the Calls to Action, we are pleased to waive registration fees for Indigenous students. Registration includes lunch, snacks, and exclusive swag for each participant to take home. We look forward to welcoming Indigenous students to this enriching experience.

Information
Participant/Student's Name

First NameLast Name
Preferred Name (for Nametag)
Participant/Student's Email (best email to send participant information to)
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Parent or Guardian's Name

First NameLast Name
Parent or Guardian's Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Parent or Guardian's Email
example@example.com
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityProvince

Postal

Name of school that the participant/student attends (no acronyms please):
No acronyms please.
What grade are you in (or currently completed)? This event is open to students in Grade 9-12
Why are you interested in attending this Healthcare Exploration Day?
What career(s) are you hoping to learn more about?
How did you hear about the event?
What career(s) are you currently interested in upon graduation?

Food Requirements and Allergies

To help us ensure everyone’s safety and comfort during the Healthcare Career Exploration Days, please list any allergies, dietary restrictions, or food preferences you (the participant) have in the space below.

This includes:
- Food-related allergies
- Allergies to medications or medical equipment
- Dietary preferences or religious-based requirements
Your health and well-being are very important to us, and providing this information allows us to accommodate your needs effectively.

Examples of what to include:
- If you follow a Halal diet, please indicate “Halal.”
- If you are lactose intolerant or allergic to dairy, please note “Lactose intolerant” or “Allergic to dairy.”
- If you do not eat pork, please write “No pork.”
- If you follow a vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diet, please list it here.
- Any other allergies, dietary restrictions, or preferences — please specify.
Meal Details:

We are currently planning to serve pizza or Subway. If you have concerns about these options or require an alternative, please indicate that in the space provided below.

Your health, safety, and comfort are our top priorities. If you need any special accommodations or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Food Requirements and Allergies

Thank you for your submission!

Please note:
- This experience falls under the Health Shared Services Job Shadow Policy and will adhere to its requirements.
- Participants must:
  - Adhere to all hospital site requirements.
  - Complete the required tasks included in the confirmation email, which may consist of:
    
    Watching the Information & Privacy and IT Security & Awareness video.
    
    Completing the online learning module.
    
    Submitting the signed Confidentiality and User Agreement found on the last page of the module before the scheduled day.
    
    Complete the AHS Media Release form.
  - It is strongly recommended for participants to have the following vaccinations and/or immunizations: Chicken Pox (varicella), Hepatitis B, Influenza, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Polio, Tetanus Diphtheria and Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Proof of other immunization/immunity may be required, subject to unit-specific requirements.
- Many of our facilities and units are scent-free environments. Please refrain from wearing perfumes, colognes, or other scented products.
- Wear closed-toed shoes comfortable for long periods.
During your experience you may find yourself in contact with diagnosed and undiagnosed vaccine preventable infections. If you are vaccinated, you are less likely to contract and spread the diseases you encounter.

At this time, the Edmonton University of Alberta Hospital - Healthcare Career Exploration Days is only open to self identified Indigenious students. If you wish to be on the wait list, please complete this form.
Thank you for your submission.
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