Research Study to Explore Possible Synergistic Effects of Exercise, Brain Training in Preventing Dementia By Patrick Broadwater Oct. 11, 2017 Feng Vankee Lin's new $3.67 million NIA grant will look to see if the benefits of engaging in a rigorously designed program of aerobic exercise and brain training will produce greater gains in ...
Research University of Rochester School of Nursing to Host 2nd Annual DNP Summit By Patrick Broadwater Sep. 13, 2017 The School of Nursing will host its 2nd annual Doctor of Nursing Practice Summit on Oct. 27. The event brings together local, regional, and national advanced practice nurses, leaders, policy makers, ...
Research Hyekyun Rhee Honored with NY Distinguished Researcher Award By Patrick Broadwater Aug. 23, 2017 Hyekyun Rhee, whose work with teens with asthma has spurred innovative approaches to help them better manage their condition, has been selected to receive the 2017 Distinguished Nurse Researcher ...
Research NIH Grant to Examine 'Person-Centered' Approach to Cognitive Training By Patrick Broadwater Jul. 20, 2017 The National Institutes of Health has awarded a grant to University of Rochester Medical Center researchers exploring methods of making cognitive training more effective for older adults by improving ...
Education LaRon Nelson Selected as AAN Fellow By Patrick Broadwater Jul. 10, 2017 LaRon Nelson, assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been selected for induction as a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). He is among a group of 173 ...
Education UR School of Nursing Launches Redesigned Distance NP Program to Address Mental Health Needs By Jessica O'Leary Mar. 6, 2017 In an effort to address critical shortages of mental health care providers in New York state and across the country, the University of Rochester School of Nursing has relaunched its Family ...
Research Clinical Trials Aim to Reduce Stress Burden for Dementia Caregivers By Patrick Broadwater Mar. 5, 2017 A pair of studies at the University of Rochester Medical Center is exploring ways to help those caring for a loved one with dementia to manage their own stress and improve their health so they can ...
Community Nelson Appointed to National Alliance Focusing on Improving HIV Care for Youth in Africa By Jessica O'Leary Feb. 22, 2017 LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been selected to serve as a member of the Adolescent HIV Prevention and Treatment ...
Education URMC Chosen for National Community Health and Health Equity Initiative By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jan. 11, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center is one of only eight institutions chosen by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) to join an effort to improve health equity and the health of ...
Research $1 Million Gift to Fund Research at the University of Rochester School of Nursing By Jessica O'Leary Dec. 15, 2016 An anonymous donor has pledged to give $1 million to the University of Rochester School of Nursing. The donation, which will establish a new endowed fund, will support the school’s mission to advance ...
