University at Buffalo School of Nursing joins communities nationwide to honor the critical role of nurse practitioners, who are championing the health of America’s patients, as part of this year’s annual recognition of National Nurse Practitioner Week (NP Week), beginning Nov. 8, 2020.
From gross anatomy to pharmacy clinical rotations, students are gaining experience under heightened safety measures implemented by UB and the county health department.
UB researcher Yu-Ping Chang, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN, FIAAN, explores the mental health impact of COVID-19 on families and outlines ways to cope with the stresses associated with the pandemic.
In part two of this Buffalo Research News interview, UB researcher Yu-Ping Chang, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN, FIAAN, explains the importance of maintaining social connections and outlines warning signs to watch for in loved ones.
UB’s Carla Jungquist oversaw the local site of a global study to develop a tool for nurses to identify patients at high risk of opioid-induced respiratory depression.
We are proud to announce that University at Buffalo School of Nursing PhD student Amanda Anderson, MSN, MPA, RN, and Associate Professor Sharon Hewner, PhD, RN, FAAN have been selected to participate in one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s leadership programs. These programs connect changemakers across the country — from every profession and field — to learn from and work with one another in creating more just and thriving communities.
Presented by the New York State Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NYSANA) awards committee and board of directors, along with New York State nurse anesthesia colleagues, this annual award recognizes NYSANA members’ leadership, clinical performance, mentorship and service to the profession.
Join our panel of UB SON alumni and Black Nurses Rock members for a candid discussion about issues surrounding race and racism in health care and nursing school.
The study found there was a higher proportion of children from alcoholic families that used substances as adolescents compared with those from non-alcoholic families.
Joy Feldman’s older brother Jimmie was, she thinks, everybody’s favorite of the four siblings. He certainly was her favorite. Handsome, energetic, authentic, sensitive, smart, honest — Jimmie made fun happen, just by being present.
This past winter, two students and two faculty members from the School of Nursing traveled over 5,000 miles from Buffalo to Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana.
Grace Dean, PhD, RN, associate professor in the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, has accepted an invitation from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Scientific Review to join the Clinical Management of Patients in Community-Based Settings study section as a standing member for the term beginning July 1, 2020 and ending June 30, 2024.
