University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Clinical Work:
Pre-existing Mobile Clinic providing telemedicine services state-wide.
Contact Information:
Joyce Wahba (joyce-wahba@uiowa.edu), Andrea Arthofer (andrea-arthofer@uiowa.edu)
Clinical Work:
Free Mental Health Clinic offering tele-health appointments.
Contact Information:
Melissa Chan (melissa-chan@uiowa.edu)
Household Help:
Volunteers can help healthcare workers by providing childcare and other household assistance such as grocery runs and dog walking.
Contact Information:
Katy Pham (katy-pham@uiowa.edu)
Resource Production and Acquisition:
A PPE drive including community and business outreach.
Contact Information:
Sienna Schaeffer (sienna-schaeffer@uiowa.edu)
Visitation and Check-In:
Pairing elders in nursing homes with medical students for companionship via phone conversations
Contact Information:
Katy Pham (katy-pham@uiowa.edu), Pooja Patel (pooja-patel@uiowa.edu)
Wellness:
Online community for students with regular virtual activities
Contact Information:
Destinee Gwee (destinee-gwee@uiowa.edu), Megan Fellows (megan-fellows@uiowa.edu)
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (DMU–COM)
Childcare:
Des Moines Area Medical Personnel Childcare and Household Management Resource Network
Contact Information:
Sydney Stanley (sydney.n.stanley@dmu.edu)