Education Paley Sculpture Being Installed at University of Rochester By URMC Communications Apr. 21, 2014 The University of Rochester’s Department of Psychiatry and renowned Rochester metal sculptor Albert Paley are joining forces to support patients with mental health disorders and their families. On ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Helping Aging Adults in Rural Communities By URMC Communications Apr. 20, 2014 More than half a million older adults live in rural areas across New York State, and this number is expected to increase dramatically over the next two decades. At the same time, the number of senior ...
Research How are Depression and Memory Loss Connected? By URMC Communications Apr. 14, 2014 A preliminary study conducted by researchers from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the School of Nursing delves more deeply into the relationship between depression ...
Research JAMA Study Offers Hope to Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients By URMC Communications Feb. 18, 2014 The results of a Journal of the American Medical Association study offer a glimmer of hope to families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at the University of Rochester, ...
Research Feeling "In Control" Helps Some Live a Longer Life By URMC Communications Feb. 2, 2014 The less education you have, the more your attitude counts when it comes to staying alive and well. That's the finding of a new study from University of Rochester personality researcher Nicholas ...
Community Program Helps Rochester’s Faith Community Address Mental Health Concerns By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2014 The first person many people turn to for help with mental health concerns is a clergy member. Yet clergy and lay leaders are not always equipped to address these needs. In response, the University of ...
Holiday ‘Cheer’ and Depression Don’t Mix By URMC Communications Dec. 23, 2013 Toasting the holidays with a festive cocktail is a tradition for many. A glass of wine or other alcoholic drink can lower inhibitions and help us relax, or temporarily relieve the stress of a ...
Patient Care 6 Tips for Coping with Cancer Over the Holidays By URMC Communications Dec. 16, 2013 Holidays can be joyful times that create lasting memories. But, if you have cancer, or are caring for someone who does, you may find this season especially challenging. Social worker Sandra Sabatka ...
Patient Care Highland Family Medicine Receives Award for Successfully Treating Depression By Karin Gaffney Christensen Dec. 5, 2013 The Greater Rochester Health Foundation has recognized the work of Thomas L. Campbell, M.D., URMC’s Highland Family Medicine practice and the Anthony L. Jordan Health Center through a Robert ...
Education Eating Disorder Patients Unveil Emotions Through Art By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2013 The Brides of Ed is on display at Edward G. Miner Library, located within the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, through October 31. Gershman will lead visitors through the ...