If you were laid off from the Patient Ambassador Program in the private sector, you may be eligible for support through HEU’s new $500,000 Screener Retraining Fund. This fund offers opportunities to retrain and transition into new roles within the health care system.
Who is eligible for this funding?
- Members in the private sector
- Members must have been laid off or displaced from one of the following roles: Ambassador, Greeter, Screener, or casual positions in related roles
- Displacement (lay-off) must have occurred after September 2024
- Must have successfully completed the probation period
If you think you are eligible, please download and fill out this PDF application form. It can be returned by email or letter mail.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us by email or phone or book an online session.
Email: eoafinfo@heu.org
Phone: 672 727 0286
Questions and answers
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions to learn more about the fund.
Instructional video
This video of a recorded information session provides more information about the Screeners Retraining Fund.
Choose a school close to home
We recommend applying to the public college, university, or institute closest to where you live.
In-demand health care occupations
Training for one of these occupations may lead to faster employment and long-term stability.