Healthcare Career Showcase Set for Oct. 8 at SUNY Adirondack

Free evening event connects adults with local healthcare careers, ?hands-on demos, and employers

QUEENSBURY, NY (09/18/2025) (readMedia)-- The Healthcare Career Showcase 2025 will be held Wednesday, October 8, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at SUNY Adirondack's Northwest Bay Conference Center, 640 Bay Road, Queensbury. The event is free for adults. Registration is encouraged, and walk-ins are welcome.

Healthcare jobs are in demand, pay a living wage, and many organizations offer on-the-job training, so getting started is easier than you might think.

Attendees will hear practical insights from a panel of healthcare professionals, meet recruiters and employers who are hiring now, and take part in an interactive demonstration that walks through real-life healthcare scenarios. Guest speaker Liza Ochsendorf, Director of Warren County Workforce Development, will share adult-focused tips for breaking into the field and building a sustainable career.

Why attend:

  • From first job to promotion, panelists will share what the work is really like and what they wish they knew on day one. Attendees can ask questions and leave with a clear plan they can act on.
  • Discover local jobs you can train for now
  • Meet people who have successfully switched to healthcare careers
  • Get free resources to help you start today
  • Learn about programs that fit a busy schedule

Event details:

  • Date and time: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  • Location: SUNY Adirondack, Northwest Bay Conference Center, 640 Bay Road, Queensbury
  • Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-career-showcase-where-passion-meets-opportunity-tickets-1447509412619
  • Questions: mnichols@ahihealth.org

Light refreshments will be provided.

This event is produced in cooperation with the Adirondack Health Institute and the Hudson Mohawk Area Health Education Center with grant funding from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.