Of the Mindful Physician hosts events discussing service animals, healthcare for homeless population
Of the Mindful Physician, an organization for MD students focusing on the impact arts and humanities have on healthcare, is hosting two community events in January.
WVU School of Nursing’s Online Graduate Program Ranked 51 Nationwide
The WVU School of Nursing’s online graduate program was ranked 51 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Online Program rankings.
Deadline approaching to apply for BSN program at Potomac State
The West Virginia University School of Nursing at WVU Potomac State College is accepting applications for the new BSN program through January 15, for fall 2018 enrollment.
National Center of Excellence in Women's Health to host Women on Wellness Day
The National Center of Excellence in Women's Health at West Virginia University and LIBERA will host a one-day event focused on improving health. Women on Wellness Day will take place Saturday, March 3, from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Chestnut Ridge Church in Morgantown.
Health Sciences Center conference rooms can now be scheduled in 25Live
For questions please contact a member of the staff at the following:
https://facilitiesscheduling.wvu.edu/about-us/staff
Mindful Morsels: Mindful Eating- January 16, 2017, 11:00 am, John Jones C
Mindful Morsels is back for 2018. Mindful Eating will be held January 16, 2017, at 11:00 am in John Jones C.
MD student organization to raise money for Hearts of Gold
Medical students in Of the Mindful Physician are sponsoring a fundraiser to benefit Hearts of Gold, a charity that trains service and therapy dogs, including those working at West Virginia University.
Faculty Development Program to host engagement event
The Health Science Faculty Development Program will host an engagement event Friday, April 13 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center. For more information or to register for the event, visit the faculty development page or contact Gwen Marshall at gmarshall@hsc.wvu.edu.
Cancer Institute to sponsor talk on LGBTQI patient care
WVU Cancer Institute will sponsor a talk on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) patient care on January 9, 2018, from 12 to 1 p.m., in the Fukushima Auditorium. Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, associate center director, patient-centered initiatives and health equity for the George Washington Cancer Center, will present What You Should (and Want) to Know About Your LGBTQI Patients. Chapman’s personal mission is to make evidence-based cancer control strategies available to more people as quickly as possible.
WVU nursing researcher intervenes between patients and loneliness
“Find Yourself First.” “Don’t Be in a Hurry.” “Stay Connected to Friends While You’re Young.” “Treat Loneliness as a Thief in the Night.” These are just some of the insights that participants in the Listen program wrote as news headlines during the final writing activity of the program’s pilot run.