Kudos to Isaac Lipkus and his entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "Effects of Risk Communication on Preventing Waterpipe Tobacco Uptake Among Susceptible Young Adults." This proposal requests funding for a three- year period with a start date of July 1…
Have you ever found yourself with low attendance at your event, only to find out another group is also having an event the same day and same time? Use the Duke Event Calendar!
When planning events, take a quick moment to post your event to the event calendar to let others know of your event…
Duke University School of Nursing's Staff and Workplace Advocacy Council (SaWAC) team was recently nominated for the 2018 Blue Ribbon Teamwork Award. SAWAC supports DUSON by enhancing communication, improving functionality and promoting engagement within the workplace. They also…
A large number of individuals from the DUSON community recently participated in the 2018 Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association (AAPINA) Annual Conference "Local to Global: Future Directions for Research on Health Disparities."
Dean Marion Broome gave the opening remarks and…
HEALTHY DUKE WELLNESS EXPO THIS WEEK!
LIVE FOR LIFE and Healthy Duke are bringing the annual Wellness Expo to DUSON. Be the first to receive your free flu shot, get a Health Assessment, free chair massage, giveaways and other wellness resources. See flyer for more details.…
DUSON welcomes Annette Lancaster to the School of Nursing family! Lancaster joined the MSN program team as an MSN Clinical Placement Office Manager. In her role, she will provide supervision and managerial responsibility for clinical placement services and staff.
Lancaster is not new to Duke.…
ABSN clinical instructor Haley Humphries was a recent recipient of the 2018 Friends of Nursing Award. The award honors nurses who exhibit professional excellence in nursing practice, nursing education and nursing research.
This year, the Friends of Nursing Excellence Gala will take place on…
We rose earlier than usual this morning as we headed to CAESC, the small clinic owned and operated by UPOLI. Upon our arrival, we were greeted by the UPOLI staff, students, and some of the women from the barrios we have been serving. Every Tuesday, the women of the barrio have been able to obtain…
Kudos to Sharron Docherty and her entire team for the submission of her Alex’s Lemonade Stand application entitled "Adolescent- and Parent-Peer Coaching Intervention for Adolescent/Young Adult Cancer Survivors." This proposal requests $300,000 for a three-year period with a start date Feb. 1, 2019…
Kudos to Chip Bailey and his entire team for the submission of his NIH R01 application entitled "Trajectories of Caregiver Self-Management and Health (TRAC-SM)." This proposal requests funding for a five-year period with a start date of July 1, 2019.
Caregivers of the nearly 5.5 million people…
In the coming weeks, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to review their needs and enroll or make changes in their medical, dental, vision and reimbursement account benefits.
The enrollment period this year will be from Oct. 23 to Nov. 3. This annual period is the only time faculty and…
To create a greater understanding of and respect for the different roles of graduates and faculty within research focused and practice-focused doctoral degrees, Dean Marion Broome recently created and hosted the inaugural Dean's Doctoral Student Collaboratory "Leading Change to Improve…
Duke University School of Nursing was recently awarded the 2018 American Assembly of Men in Nursing (AAMN) Best School or College of Nursing Award. This award recognizes schools that demonstrate significant efforts in recruiting and providing a supportive educational environment for men in nursing…
We rose earlier than usual this morning as we headed to CAESC, the small clinic owned and operated by UPOLI. Upon our arrival, we were greeted by the UPOLI staff, students, and some of the women from the barrios we have been serving. Every Tuesday, the women of the barrio have been able to obtain…
Dean Marion E. Broome and Eun-Ok Im recently co-hosted the Asian Women's Leadership Workshop, sponsored by OGACHI at DUSON.
The workshop had five deans or former deans from five countries and included a panel presentation entitled "Future Leaders for Nursing in Asia: Opportunities and…
Join the DUSON community at the 5th Annual Haunted Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 25 from 6 until 9 p.m. in the atrium.
Come dressed in your costume for a night of interprofessional simulations.
Contact Nicole Toomey at nmt8@duke.edu or Briana Shipley at bs276@duke.edu for more…
Dean Marion E. Broome recently delivered the keynote address entitled "Quality Matters: All Nurses Using Evidence to Lead" at the graduation of The Texas Christian University (TCU) 2017-2018 TCU Evidence Based Practice Fellows.
Jennie De Gagne, MSN alumna Katherine Hall, DNP student Sandra Yamane, former visiting scholar Sang Suk Kim and colleagues recently published an article entitled "Uncovering cyberincivility among nurses and nursing students on twitter: A data mining study" in the International Journal of Nursing…
Pamela Wall, Sean Conoy and Margie Molloy are part of a team awarded a Duke AHEAD Grant. Other authors include Gabriela Nagy (project lead), Jane Gagliardi, M. Zachary Rosenthal and Christian Mauro. The grant entitled "Training and Education to Advance Multicultural Mental Healthcare Delivery…
Margie Molloy, Midge Bowers, Rémi Hueckel, staff member Raymond Brisson and colleagues from the School of Medicine MD, PA and PT programs Wayne Thomann, Melinda Blazar and Amy Pastva have been awarded a Duke AHEAD grant entitled “Where’s the Closest AED: An Interprofessional…
Margie Molloy, Rémi M. Hueckel and Midge Bowers recently presented at the Duke AHEAD Health Professions Education Day.
Margie Molloy and Midge Bowers along with colleagues from the School of Medicine Physical Therapy program, Kyle Covington and Jeff Hoder presented two breakout sessions…
After a short chapter business meeting, the Beta Epsilon chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing honor society sponsored an engaging panel presentation "Collaboration of Health Care Professionals to Address ADD/ADHD Crisis on College Campuses." Over 60 people attended and enjoyed…
Chris Muckler recently served as an expert simulation facilitator at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Annual Congress. This is the inaugural meeting at which simulation sessions were introduced with a one-hour lecture followed by a one-hour simulation session. …
Medical Instructor and PhD alumna Hanzhang Xu, Faculty members Eleanor McConnell and Kirsten Corazzini and PhD student Jing Wang recently published an article entitled "Dementia Caregiver Interventions in Chinese Population: A Systematic Review" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors…
Marilyn Oermann, DNP alumna Julie Wischer and colleagues recently published an article entitled "Effects of iPad Video Education on Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance" in Quality Management in Healthcare. Co-authors include Inga Zadvinskis and Kimberly…