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SALUD is a group of students that works with the Hispanic population in Pittsburgh. We send Spanish-speaking volunteers to Birmingham (the underserved clinic in the South Side) on Saturdays and provide interpreters to Spanish-speaking patients in the community. To contact us, email the website saludpgh@yahoo.com.

 Announcements

Welcome 
by Arboleda, David
 5/9/2012 11:34 AM
 

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Sign up Instructions
 

To sign up for a spot:

(1) Go to www.google.com/calendar

(2) Login to Birmingham Clinic’s google account

** Please attend an orientation session or contact a coordinator for access **

(3) Click on an Open Slot and select Edit event

(4) Fill in your name and year under "title" but please keep SALUD in the title
(5) Make sure to enter your e-mail address and phone number under "description"
(6) On the menu bar on the top, click Save

If you need to remove yourself from the schedule, you must find a replacement, and then e-mail the coordinators with the switch instead of making the changes yourself.

SALUD Coordinators:
Alana (gilman.alana@medstudent.pitt.edu)
Cynthia (romero.cynthia@medstudent.pitt.edu)
David (arboleda.david@medstudent.pitt.edu)

If you wish to check for cancellations (usually due to weather), call 412-692-4706 an hour and a half before the clinic opens to speak to a staff member or listen to a message.

If you are unable to make it to the clinic at the last minute (due to an emergency, car problems, sickness, etc.), please call the clinic no more than half an hour before it opens at 412-481-7900, extension 281.

 SALUD Officers

DavidArboledaarboleda.david@medstudent.pitt.edu
AlanaGilmangilman.alana@medstudent.pitt.edu
CynthiaRomeroromero.cynthia@medstudent.pitt.edu

 Events

There are currently no upcoming events.
 
 

 Address and Hours

Birmingham Clinic
54 S. Ninth Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

(corner of 9th St. and E. Carson St.
next to the Salvation Army)

Spanish Interpreters Volunteer

Saturday
9:45 am - 1 pm

Please arrive at designated times (15 mins before clinic opens).

By Car:
Go west on 5th Ave towards downtown.
Turn left and cross Birmingham Bridge.
Turn right onto East Carson St.
Turn right onto 9th St.

By Bus:
From 5th Ave, take 54C (comes every 1/2 hour) heading towards downtown.
Get off on East Carson and 18th St.
Walk west to 9th St.

 Links

  Birmingham Clinic and Calendar Sign Up
  Directions to Birmingham Clinic (Mapquest)
  A more unabridged vocab list (for translators/volunteers)