Using the knowledge and skills she gained from the West Virginia University School of Nursing’s Faith Community Nursing course, a local registered nurse is developing a community outreach program which will offer health education, screenings and supportive programs.
Marian “Marnie” Reven, an assistant professor in the Adult Health Department of the WVU School of Nursing, will share a presentation at Phyt’arom, the international congress on applied aromatherapy and phytotherapy.
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The West Virginia University Student Nurses' Association is fundraising throughout September in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. On Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. until closing, the SNA will partner with the Morgantown Applebee's, located at 1065 Van Voorhis Rd., to raise money for WV Kids Cancer Crusaders.
West Virginia University’s efforts in education and training, innovative research and treatment options are creating a shift in the substance use recovery rate from possible to probable.
Dr. Emily Barnes, Associate Dean of the Office of Faculty Practice and Community Engagement with the West Virginia University School of Nursing, will join the WVU Women’s Leadership Institute Strengths-based Leadership and Coaching Pod Program.
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The Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic, which recognized its 15th year on July 29, had already established two fully endowed scholarships for the West Virginia University School of Nursing — one undergraduate and one graduate level. Thanks to this year’s funding, an additional undergraduate scholarship is being established.
Scholarships are available for 20 Mingo County nurses who would like to complete the Faith Community Nursing program. Taught by the WVU School of Nursing, Faith Community Nursing focuses on the intentional care of the spirit as part of the process of promoting holistic health and preventing or minimizing illness in a faith community.
To help students build critical thinking skills in a time-sensitive setting, a WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus instructor recently led a health-related escape room.