Nursing

Nursing

The 2018-19 nursing cohort is one of the most diverse in school history.

Nursing cohort one of the most diverse ever

One hundred nursing students marked their formal entry into the health care profession Sunday at the University of Louisville School of Nursing’s Transition Ceremony. The...
Andrew Aschbacher, doctor of nursing practice student at UofL, is commissioned into the Air Force by Maj. Angela Washington, a School of Nursing faculty member.

Doctoral nursing student earns full scholarship from Air Force

University of Louisville doctoral nursing student Andrew Aschbacher was one of a handful of students nationwide to receive the U.S. Air Force Health Professions...
Whitney Nash, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.A.A.N.P.

Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships

The University of Louisville is meeting demands of the rapidly changing health care system by boosting education and practice collaboration among the health disciplines. Whitney...
Whitney Nash, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.A.A.N.P.

Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville is meeting demands of the rapidly changing health care system by boosting education and practice collaboration among...

Alumna helps connect epileptic children with service dogs November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

As the mother of a 2-year old girl with epilepsy, Heather Lange, ’05, only wanted health and happiness for little Hadley Jo. She dove...
An electrical and fire hazards module in the Home Healthcare Virtual Simulation Training System. Hazards depicted include an unattended lit stove and cigarette burning in an ashtray.

New virtual simulation prepares health care workers for patient home hazards

Health care professionals who treat patients in the home often face numerous hazards that do not exist in traditional medical settings, from exposure to...
Winners of the UofL Florence Nightingale Awards in Nursing will be honored at an event on Nov. 8 at the Mellwood Art & Entertainment Center.

UofL honors outstanding nurses at 5th annual Nightingale Awards

Eight nurses who have improved the health of Kentuckians, impacted the lives of vulnerable groups and shaped the next generation of nurses have been...
Paul Clark, center, guides UofL School of Nursing students during a clinical simulation.

School of Nursing professor receives national educator award

Paul Clark’s passion for educating future nurses is evident before you enter his lab, his warm voice floating into the hallway. Clark, PhD, RN, University...
Lynne Hall, Dr.P.H., R.N.

UofL study: Depression, sleep improve after CBT intervention

Brief cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions, researchers at the...
Anna Faul and other associates at UofL's Institute of Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging discuss ways to use IHOP grant.

Passport grants help UofL programs improve health for thousands of Kentuckians

UofL affiliates have created several health programs aimed at improving the lives of many Kentuckians, thanks to the grants provided by Passport Health Plan.   Passport Health Plan is a...