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HHCP, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization leading a community dedicated to supporting our frontline heroes across Georgia.
We are a group of healthcare professionals passionate about supporting our colleagues, family, and friends, providing healthcare services on the frontline.
We are a group of healthcare professionals, passionate about supporting our colleagues, family, and friends, providing healthcare services on the frontline.
Shaping a society where support is provided to healthcare professionals through awareness, education, and crisis relief, ensuring the preservation of workforce wellness.
Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, Respect, Culture, Excellence
Help for Healthcare Professionals (HHCP) is a nurse-owned nonprofit organization based in Georgia. We were established to provide support and services to the healthcare workers in our community who have devoted their lives to keeping us safe and healthy.
2020 shifted the perspective of the community at large as everyone seemed to now understand the nature of the healthcare ecosystem. Nurses, doctors, paramedics, respiratory therapists, social workers, community health workers, and pharmacists are only a few of the brave and heroic people making a difference in our lives and our community. While you stayed safe within your homes and away from the pandemic, healthcare workers went out daily to face the dangers of the COVID-19 virus head-on.

Youth-Med Career Connect: October Special Session: One-Year Anniversary

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Where Healthcare Meets Technology! This November, YOUTH-MED® Career Connect is recognizing National Diabetes Month by exploring how healthcare and technology work together to improve diabetes care, support patients, and create new career opportunities. This is not your typical webinar! Our interactive Access Sessions connect students and early careerists directly with healthcare professionals for real-world insights, live Q&A, and opportunities for mentorship. 📅 Monday, November 23, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM EST 💻 Virtual | FREE | Join from anywhere! 🎟️ Limited spots available Whether you're interested in healthcare, curious about medical technology, or simply exploring your future career options, this session is for you! 🎤 Who's joining us this November? Our featured speaker announcement is coming soon! Stay tuned to find out. 🔗 Register through the link in our bio or visit www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #NationalDiabetesMonth #HealthcareTechnology #HealthcareCareers

Our mission continues. ❤️ For years, we’ve been committed to supporting healthcare professionals, connecting communities with resources, and creating opportunities for future healthcare leaders. Every programme, partnership, and community initiative brings us closer to the healthier, stronger communities we envision. And tomorrow, we’re sharing a new opportunity for you to be part of this mission. We hope you’ll join us. Stay tuned! #HelpForHealthcareProfessionals #HealthcareCommunity #CommunityImpact #FutureHealthcareLeaders #IAmHHCP

🩺 One year of conversations, connections, and inspiring future healthcare leaders! 💙 A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Tracy Wilson (@drwilson2016) and Milagros Rosado Elia (@m_elia_nature_based_solutions) for making our YOUTH-MED® Career Connect 1st Anniversary Access Session so meaningful! From pharmaceutical innovation and cancer health equity to oncology nursing, climate, and health, our speakers shared how their career journeys have opened doors to making a difference beyond traditional healthcare settings. Your experiences, insights, and encouragement remind our students that there are so many ways to build a meaningful career in healthcare. ✨ And we're not stopping here! Join us this November for another YOUTH-MED® Career Connect Access Session, where students and early careerists can continue exploring healthcare careers, asking questions, and connecting directly with professionals in the field. 🌎 Virtual, FREE, and open to participants worldwide! Stay connected for our November speaker announcement and registration details. Thank you to everyone who has been part of our first year. Here's to more opportunities to DISCOVER. EXPERIENCE. BECOME. 💙 🔗 www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #HealthEquity #FutureHealthcareLeaders

One year ago, Hurricane Melissa left communities across Jamaica facing unimaginable challenges. 🇯🇲 In the face of devastation, compassion turned into action. Through the generosity of our donors, partners, and volunteers, Help for Healthcare Professionals came together to mobilize essential medical supplies and support Jamaica's recovery. One year later, our commitment continues. We remain dedicated to supporting Jamaica's Western Regional Health Authority as it works to rebuild and strengthen healthcare services for the communities that depend on them. To everyone who contributed, donated, volunteered, or helped make this mission possible, thank you. Your kindness continues to make a difference. Read more about our Jamaica relief efforts and the impact of this mission: https://www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org/post/hanover-hospital-medical-supplies-jamaica @wrhagovjm @jamaicaobserver @themohwgovjm #HelpForHealthcareProfessionals #JamaicaRelief #HurricaneMelissa #HealthcareSupport #CommunityResilience

💗 A special moment for Georgia’s DNP community! Grateful to have come together in recognition of National DNP Week and the important contributions of Doctor of Nursing Practice professionals across Georgia. A heartfelt thank you to Rep. Dr. Kim Schofield (@) and Rep. Sandy Donatucci (@) for sponsoring the Georgia House resolution, and to Rep. Donatucci for presenting this meaningful recognition. It was wonderful to see healthcare leaders, colleagues, and supporters come together to celebrate the nurse leaders advancing nursing practice, education, and patient care. From strengthening patient outcomes to transforming health systems, DNPs play an important role in shaping the future of healthcare. Congratulations to all of Georgia’s DNPs! Your leadership and dedication continue to make a difference. 💗 #NationalDNPWeek #DNPWeek2026 #GeorgiaNurses #NursingLeadership #DNPsOfColor #HelpForHealthcareProfessionals

📸 A few favorite moments from Future Hackathon™️ AI Immersive at @Microsoft Atlantic Yards with our partner Natina Marie Hill, CSPO!! Loved meeting these bright young minds, hearing their ideas, and seeing their excitement for what’s ahead. So many great conversations and connections throughout the day. Grateful to have been part of it! 💙 #FutureHackathon #HealthcareInnovation #FutureLeaders #AIinHealthcare #YouthEmpowerment

🎉 ONE YEAR OF CONNECTING FUTURE HEALTHCARE LEADERS! 💙 We're celebrating the first anniversary of YOUTH-MED® Career Connect with a special session featuring TWO incredible healthcare professionals and TWO unique career journeys! 🩺 Dr. Tracy Wilson (@drwilson2016) will share her experience in pharmaceutical innovation, cancer care, and health equity, exploring why timely testing and treatment matter. 🌎 Milagros Rosado Elia (@m_elia_nature_based_solutions) will take us from oncology nursing to climate and health, showing how healthcare careers can create an impact beyond traditional clinical settings. Whether you're a student, early careerist, parent, educator, or simply curious about healthcare, you're invited to join us! 📅 Monday, October 26, 2026 ⏰ 7:00–8:15 PM ET 💻 Virtual | FREE | Join from anywhere! ✨ Two speakers. Two career paths. One special celebration! 🔗 Register through the link in our bio or visit www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #HealthEquity #FutureHealthcareLeaders

“Your Future in Healthcare Runs on AI.” This week @Microsoft Atlantic Yards, we had an exciting experience at Future Hackathon™️ AI Immersive, bringing together conversations about technology, innovation, and what lies ahead for healthcare. As AI continues to advance, we must remember that technology cannot replace clinical judgment. Human expertise and oversight must remain at the center of its use to support appropriate, accurate, and safe care. Because behind every decision is a patient, a family, and a life that matters. Real lives are at stake. Grateful to have been part of this important conversation and to see the possibilities ahead for healthcare. Thank you for the invitation Natina Hill creator of the @futurehackathon. #FutureHackathon #AIinHealthcare #HealthcareInnovation #PatientSafety #HealthcareLeadership

“Someone in This Room Will Build This.” Thank you to the Georgia Association of Nursing Students (GANS) @ganursingstudents for the invitation to share, connect, and inspire the next generation of healthcare leaders. Every meaningful change in healthcare begins with someone willing to recognize an opportunity, take ownership, and turn ideas into action. May we continue to challenge what’s possible and build what healthcare needs next. SEE IT. OWN IT. BUILD IT. 💬 What will you help build? #GANS2026 #HealthcareLeadership #FutureHealthcareLeaders #HealthcareInnovation #HelpForHealthcareProfessionals

💙 A meaningful evening of learning, connection, and real career insight! Thank you to Dr. Jodi Jacobs for joining our YOUTH-MED® Career Connect Access Session and sharing her journey, expertise, and perspective on chiropractic care, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and the many possibilities within healthcare. Students also had the opportunity to ask questions and hear firsthand guidance about exploring career paths and gaining real-world experience. One message we hope every young person takes with them: you don’t have to have your entire career figured out today. Keep exploring, keep asking questions, and keep discovering where you belong in healthcare. Thank you, Dr. Jacobs, for investing in the next generation of healthcare professionals! 🩺💙 #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #NationalRehabilitationMonth #FutureHealthcareProfessionals

⏳ Only 3 days until our next Career Connect conversation! What does a career in chiropractic care really look like, and where can it take you? This Monday, Dr. Jodi Jacobs, DC, Founder of Jacobs Healthcare Group, is joining YOUTH-MED® Career Connect to take participants beyond the job title and into the world of chiropractic care, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and community health. 🌎 And you can join from anywhere! Whether you’re across the U.S. or joining internationally, this virtual session is open to youth and early careerists ready to explore what healthcare has to offer. Bring your questions, hear real career insights, and discover a healthcare path you may not have considered before. 📅 September 28, 2026 | 7 PM ET 💻 Virtual + FREE ⏰ 3 days to go. Spots are limited! 🔗 Reserve your spot through the link in our bio or visit www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #ChiropracticCare #NationalRehabilitationMonth

🩺 Know a young person or early careerist interested in healthcare or unsure where to begin? Share this opportunity and help them discover what's possible! 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥. 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘. 𝗕𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘. Next Monday, join us for YOUTH-MED® Career Connect as we welcome our September featured speaker, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗼𝗱𝗶 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗯𝘀, 𝗗𝗖, for an interactive session exploring chiropractic care, rehabilitation, and community health. Through career exploration, community health education, and situational mentorship, participants will gain firsthand insights, connect with an experienced healthcare professional, and explore pathways toward their future in healthcare. 📅 Monday, September 28 | 7 PM ET 💻 Virtual | FREE 🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: Linkinbio www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #CommunityHealth #NationalRehabilitationMonth

Public health opens doors to more careers than many students realize. This month, YOUTH-MED®️ Career Connect welcomed Sang Nguyen for a conversation on immunizations and public health. Sang shared his career journey and the experiences that shaped his path. He also encouraged students to stay curious and create opportunities to grow. Thank you, Sang, for sharing your time, knowledge, and perspective with our students. 💙 Every conversation can introduce a student to a path they never knew existed. Stay connected for our next YOUTH-MED®️ Career Connect Access Session! #HelpForHealthcareProfessionals #YOUTHMED #PublicHealth #HealthcareCareers #FutureHealthcareLeaders

Six years ago we built a 501(c)(3) in 13 days. We never stopped. 🎉 ✅Same mission. ✅$560K raised. ✅26 Georgia counties reached. ✅40-foot container of medical supplies delivered to Jamaica 🇯🇲 for hurricane relief #helpforhealthcareprofessionalgala2024 Watch the full story above, then come build the next chapter with us. #HHCP #6Years #HealthcareWorkforce #YOUTHMED NonprofitImpact Georgia WeBuiltThis Philanthropy

💉 Discover the world of Immunizations & Public Health! This August, YOUTH-MED®️ Career Connect welcomes Sang Nguyen, Immunization Health Educator at GNR Public Health, for an interactive Access Session designed to bring students closer to real careers in healthcare. Students will hear firsthand about Sang’s journey in public health, explore the role immunization plays in protecting communities, and have the chance to ask their own career questions. 💬 Live ACCESS, Q&A 💡 Real career insights 🤝 Direct engagement 🔑 Mentorship and career exposure 📅 Monday, August 24, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM EST 👥 Limited to 10–15 participants Ready to explore healthcare beyond the classroom? Register today and save your spot! 🔗 Check our BIO or visit www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org @gnrpublichealth @hosafhp #YOUTHMED #ImmunizationAwareness #PublicHealth #HealthcareCareers #FutureHealthcareLeaders

“Discover yourself first.” 💙 Simple, yet powerful advice from Dr. Bryan Sackey @yourmind.ourbusiness during our July Youth-Med Career Connect Session. Before choosing a career path, take time to understand who you are, what drives you, and how you want to make an impact. Healthcare needs people who know their purpose and are willing to serve others through it. Thank you, Dr. Sackey, for sharing your insights and encouraging the next generation of healthcare leaders. 🎓 If you could sit down with a healthcare professional in your dream field, what is the one question you would ask them? Share it below. ⬇️ #YouthMed #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #FutureHealthcareLeaders #HealthcareEducation

⏳ 3 Days to Go! Your next opportunity to connect with a healthcare professional is almost here. This month’s YOUTH-MED Career Connect: Access Session features Dr. Bryan Sackey @yourmind.ourbusiness , a board-certified psychiatric pharmacist, health innovator, and founder of Mental Keys. Join us for an engaging conversation on Mental Health Equity, healthcare leadership, and the future of mental healthcare. Come ready to learn, ask questions, and gain real-world insight from a leader making an impact in the field. Apply to attend. Priority access is given to engaged students and members of the YOUTH-MED community. 🔗 Register through the link in our bio or visit www.helpforhealthcareprofessionals.org. #HHCP #MentalHealthEquity #HealthcareCareers #FutureHealthcareLeaders #MentalHealthAwareness

What makes a great healthcare leader? It’s not just years of experience, technical knowledge, or the title after your name. The strongest leaders are the ones who lead with empathy, communicate with purpose, continue learning, and create opportunities for others to grow. These are the qualities that strengthen healthcare teams, build trust with patients, and inspire the next generation of professionals. At HHCP, we believe leadership doesn’t begin when someone steps into a management role. It begins with a willingness to serve, learn, and make a positive impact wherever you are. Whether you’re a student exploring healthcare or a professional already in the field, remember that leadership is something you build every day. 💬 What quality do you think is most important in a healthcare leader? We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments. #HealthcareLeadership #HealthcareWorkforce #FutureHealthcareLeaders #HealthEquity #LeadershipDevelopment HealthcareEducation ProfessionalGrowth MentorshipMatters HHCP HelpForHealthcareProfessionals

It has been difficult to put into words what this loss means to us. Lashonia Turner was one of us. From the very beginning of HHCP, she was there not as a bystander, but as a builder. A founding partner. A board advisor. She gave this organization her time, her heart, and her gifts, and she did it even while quietly fighting a battle of her own. That was Lashonia. A giver to the very end. Her servant heart shaped this mission in ways we will spend years discovering. And though she has transitioned, she has not left us. She lives in this work, in the lives she touched, and in every person HHCP will reach because she believed we were worth investing in. To her husband, her children, her grandchildren, her sisters, family, and those who loved her closely, we grieve with you. Thank you for sharing her with us. HHCP stands with your family today and in all the days ahead. Though this hurts us deeply. Let’s lift up her family. We will honor Lashonia the way she would want. By pushing forward, finishing this work, and loving people the way she showed us how. Rest well, our sister, Lashonia. No more sickness. No more pain. You will always be one of us. Shelli-Ann McKenzie Founder and CEO, Help for Healthcare Professionals (HHCP) #Foreverinourhearts @poshsalons @scrumbrunch #ForLashonia #HHCPLegacy

🌍 NATIONWIDE — Open to ALL #Youth & Early Careerists 🔥 JOIN US - YOUTH-MED CAREER CONNECT ⏰ Every 4th Monday • 1 Hour • Virtual • FREE • Monthly 🔗 RSVP NOW for our Monthly Career Exposure Series https://4h9jp.share.hsforms.com/2CeosdYq6QUmuf4zkfLHbFw Live conversation. Direct access. Real career exposure. What Happens: ✅ Hear a complete career journey from clinical practice to leadership ✅ Learn about various healthcare careers ✅ Ask your questions directly ✅ Get clarity on your next steps ✅ Earn leadership hours by bringing peers who participate Whether you're exploring medicine, nursing, research, healthcare technology, or figuring out your healthcare path — this is for YOU. 📲 Tag someone exploring healthcare careers #YOUTHMED #CareerConnect #HealthcareCareers #CareerExploration #Education #Mentorship #Community #Healthcare #Workforce #SHARE

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