Month: August 2012

Roll Up Your Sleeves and Donate! 9/18 Blood Drive at Stanbridge College

Roll Up Your Sleeves and Donate! 9/18 Blood Drive at Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College invites you and your loved ones to the Fall 2012 American Red Cross Blood on September 18, 2012. All summer the Red Cross has faced a critical need for blood donations, and the need is especially urgent as summer winds down and the Labor Day holiday approaches. Southern California’s community blood supply remains […]

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Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

When we first open our eyes as newborn babies, most of us have our parents there to embrace us with physical contact, establishing a trusting bond. But for many babies whose parents cannot be there for them, or who need extra care, volunteers like Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing Alumnus, Aleisa Bierman, are there with arms […]

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Stanbridge College Hosts Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on September 5th!

Stanbridge College Hosts Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on September 5th!

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce its Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Stanbridge College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapist Assistant students will be able to network with Allied Health employers from Southern California. Attendees will meet potential employers, explore new career opportunities and gather advice on what skills […]

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How to Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Want to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse, but not sure where to start? The path to your future career as a nurse can be a little confusing, but if you follow these simple steps you’ll be on your way to an exciting and rewarding career! First, find an accredited college that offers the vocational nursing […]

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August 29th Dementia Signs & Symptoms Workshop at Stanbridge College

August 29th Dementia Signs & Symptoms Workshop at Stanbridge College

The Alumni Association at Stanbridge College invites you to the Dementia Signs & Symptoms Workshop on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. Worldwide, a new case of dementia arises every 4 seconds. Millions of people suffer from Huntington’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia each day. For those with dementia, their activities […]

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Occupational Therapy Assistant Students Donate $1700 to Special Olympics Southern California

Occupational Therapy Assistant Students Donate $1700 to Special Olympics Southern California

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) students of Stanbridge College recently donated over $1700 to the Special Olympics Southern California. The OTA students hosted several fundraisers to support the non-profit and promote occupational therapy to the public and student body at Stanbridge College. On their own initiative, the OTA students worked together and hosted a bake sale, […]

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Stanbridge College Graduates Over 120 Vocational Nursing Students in July

It was a warm and sunny afternoon on July 16, 2012 as over 120 Vocational Nursing students and 1,100 guests gathered at the Hyatt Regency Irvine for the Stanbridge College 2012 Commencement Exercise. The ceremony featured several speakers including Yasith Weerasuriya, President of Stanbridge College, Todd D’Braunstein, President of the California Board of Vocational Nurses […]

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August 24th Volunteers Needed to Help Pack Backpacks for Children in Need!

August 24th Volunteers Needed to Help Pack Backpacks for Children in Need!

Stanbridge College REACH is hosting a Back to School Supplies Donation Drive starting August 20th and a Back Pack Packing Day on August 24th to help needy children in Orange County. While thousands of families prepare their kids to go back to school in August and September, many of them are struggling to pay for […]

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Feeding the Hungry: August Canned Food Drive Week 8/13 – 8/17

Feeding the Hungry: August Canned Food Drive Week 8/13 – 8/17

Stanbridge College REACH is excited to announce its August Canned Food Drive starting August 13th! In our last food drive in the spring, students and staff donated over 500 lbs of canned food and other food items to help the Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County eliminate hunger in Orange County. But hunger doesn’t stop […]

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