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Erie College of Medicine - Weekly SGA Newsletter

Week of August 3rd, 2019
SGA Monthly Business Meeting
Monday September 9th, 2019
Dinner: 5:30 pm
Meeting: 5:45 pm
LOCATION: Vora Student Lounge

All students are invited. The following are REQUIRED to attend:
1. Class of 2021 Class Officers
2. Class of 2022 Class Officers
3. All Club Presidents
If the Student Club President is unable to attend, someone from the club's executive board must attend. If you are required to attend the SGA Meeting and cannot attend, please contact Myriah Magaris (med.secretary@sga.lecom.edu). Please include the reason for your absence.

If anyone would like to be added to the agenda, please e-mail the SGA Secretary (med.secretary@sga.lecom.edu).

Announcements

Radiology Club T-shirts

Members who paid dues will be able to pick up their T-shirt for Radiology club upon request approval and order placement through a local ERIE company.
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Upcoming Events

SSP Monthly Meeting

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SOSA and Mentoring Blaze Pizza Fundraiser

Come enjoy some delicious food at Blaze Pizza on Thursday March 26th to support LECOM Mentoring club from 5 pm to 8 pm. SOSA is helping them host this fundraiser and will donating our half of the proceeds to Mentoring club for the Kids.
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SOSA Suture Clinic

SOSA and several MS3-4 students will be hosting a clinic in which we will teach students how to perform basic suturing techniques. This is only open to SOSA members.
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SOSA Beach Clean Up

SOSA will be hosting a beach clean up at Presque Isle this fall, from 8-11am on Saturday Nov. 23rd. Member's attending will be asked to help pick up litter and pollution left behind from travelers and visitors over the summer and late fall.
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SAACOFP Pin Sale

The Family Medicine Club is having another pin sale. We have pins to celebrate the completion of Anatomy (MS1/2) & the GI & Cardiology Systems (MS2)!
$5 each a piece!
Come get one before they run out.
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Christmas Gift Tag Tree

SOMA and Mentoring Club event to provide Christmas gifts to children at Erie Heights and residents at the Senior Living Center and other LECOM senior facilities
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Spikes for Tikes - November 9th

Come support Special Olympics-Erie by participating in LECOM Sports Med & LECOM Allies's Spikes for Tikes Volleyball Tournament! The cost will be $30 per team (maximum of 12, minimum of 6 per team). Hope to see you there!
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Polar Plunge

Be a Part of the Polar Plunge!
Come join members from LECOM as they participate in the Polar Plunge on Saturday November 16th! Use the link below to sign up to plunge or donate to our team!
Check out LECOM's team fundraising page for Special Olympi
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Polar Plunge

Teddy Bear Clinic

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital is looking for volunteers for the 35th annual Festival of Trees event (November 30- December 1st, 2019), an event that benefits the hospital and Children's Miracle Network.
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Wellsville Family Fun Day

Come on out to the Wellsville Family Fun Day at the Millcreek Mall! Packed with fun activities and games to play surrounding a central theme of healthy living!
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Volunteer Opportunities

YMCA Healthy Kids Day

LECOM Pediatrics Club will be at JMC Ice Arena meeting with families from the community and promoting healthier lifestyles!
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Mentoring Club Erie Bayhawks Game

LECOM's Mentoring Club is partnering with local YMCA locations to give kids the opportunity to experience an Erie Bayhawks basketball game!
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SLC Bingo

SOMA members will play assist seniors play bingo at this very popular event!
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SLC Bingo

SOMA members will help assist seniors play bingo at this very popular event!
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Wellness

Mind | Body | Spirit

A Message from Dr. Dunbar

All of you have immense demands on you academic plate and things here definitely move at a breakneck pace. I know I could not conceptualize this until I was here and seeing it. I know there is not a lot (ok…almost no) unused space in your daily schedule. I know that I preach self-care, but also know the reality that …
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Question of the Week

A 19-year-old man comes to the university clinic because of nausea and fatigue since moving into his new dorm yesterday. He has been a bit nervous about beginning his first semester of college in Colorado, and finds himself missing his home on the West coast. He has had occasional difficulty breathing that is worse when arranging his furniture in the …
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Resources

Dr. Melanie Dunbar, LECOM Director of Behavioral Health
mdunbar@lecom.edu
(814) 866-8160

Crisis Services
1330 West 26th St.
(814) 456-2014

Crime Victim Center of Erie County
(Rape Crisis)
125 West 18th St.
(814) 455-9414

SafeNET
(Domestic Abuse)
1702 French St.
(814) 454-8161
Drug and Alcohol Services

Millcreek
Community Hospital
5515 Peach St.
(814) 864-4031

Stairways Behavioral Health Gage House
2919 State St.
(814) 464-8438
Mental Health Services

Catholic Charities
329 West 10th St.
(814) 456-2091

Millcreek
Community Hospital
5515 Peach St.
(814) 864-4031

Safe Harbor
Behavioral Health
1330 West 26th St.
(814) 459-9300

Stairways
Behavioral Health
2910 State St.
(814) 453-5806
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