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Discovery Healthcare Camp: Inspiring Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workforce

For healthcare leaders and educators | 3-min read 

Why it matters: 

A strong healthcare system starts with a strong workforce. Discovery Healthcare Camp introduces high school students to medical careers, fostering early interest in healthcare professions. This aligns with HPA-OHT’s workforce revitalization strategy, helping to develop and retain local talent to sustain high-quality care. 

Next steps: 

  • Share this opportunity with students in your network. 

  • Encourage local youth to apply now—registration is open. 

  • Explore ways to support similar initiatives that strengthen our healthcare pipeline. 

Dig deeper: 

Discovery Healthcare Camp is a one-week summer program designed to mentor and inspire high school students (grades 9-13) in Southwestern Ontario. Through hands-on activities, students gain valuable insights into medical careers while engaging with healthcare professionals. 

📍 2025 Camp Locations & Dates: 

Week 1 (July 7-11): Goderich, Woodstock, St. Thomas, Chatham 

Week 2 (July 14-18): Stratford, Hanover, Sarnia, Windsor 

💰 Cost: $325.99 + tax 
Daily schedule: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM