Congratulations to principal investigators Cheryl Rodgers (recently deceased) and Marilyn Hockenberry who has received an award for their NIH R13 proposal entitled "Symptom Assessment during Childhood Cancer Treatment: State of the Science Symposium." This…
AnnMarie Walton and Schenita Randolph recently received an OGACHI Global Health Curricular Infusion Grant. This grant will allow Walton and Randolph to enhance the global population health content in the course with a series of guest lectures by DUSON students, faculty and staff as well as faculty…
Jennie De Gagne, Eun-Ok Im, Wonshik Chee and PhD students Zhao Ni, Lisa Mansfield and Sijia Wei presented at the 29th annual Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Nursing Research Congress in Melbourne, Australia.
De Gagne's presentations were entitled:
"Cyberincivility: Nurses…
The Faculty Write program in collaboration with the Duke Office of Research Initiatives is offering a writing retreat for faculty in the health sciences. The retreat will be held on Friday, September 28 from 9am-4pm at the King's Daughters Inn in Durham, NC. Breakfast and lunch will…
The inaugural Duke Digital Health Week will be the crossroads at which health, tech, business and the humanities at Duke meet. Mobile technology and wearables are empowering patients and caregivers with data, and with the introduction of artificial intelligence, virtual reality and…
Ragan Johnson recently published an article entitled "Malabsorption Disorders" in Nursing Clinics of North America. Ricketta Clark is co-author.
Abstract
The gastrointestinal (GI) system is responsible for the motility, secretion, regulation, and digestion of nutrients consumed in the…
Kudos to Michael Relf and Laura Nyblade from RTI International and their entire team for the submission of their Multi-PI NIH R21 application entitled "Acceptability of an Internalized Stigma Reduction Intervention among Women Living with HIV in Tanzania." This proposal requests funding for a…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) will celebrate the life of Cheryl Rodgers on Thursday, Aug. 9 at 4 p.m. at the Duke University Chapel. There will be a reception to immediately follow in the DUSON atrium.
Please RSVP for the reception here.
Michael Relf recently met with global partners from the College of Nursing at the University of Santo Tomas (UST CON) in the Philippines. During the visit, the Vice President of the Philippines, Maria Leonor Gerona Robredo, presented at the College's symposia focusing on "Understanding the Terrains…
The Dean's Executive Committee meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. The minutes from these meetings are available to faculty and staff on the share drive via > Share Drive (S:) > Executive Committee > 2018 Minutes.
Kudos to Valerie Sabol and her entire team for the submission of her American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) application entitled "Determining Repositioning Patterns of Obese Nursing Home Residents." This proposal requests funds for a one-year period with a start date of September…
Duke faculty have been partnering with colleagues in Sri Lanka since 2005, but their research collaboration recently entered new territory: outbreak response. (Read more)
Kudos to Schenita Randolph and her entire team for the submission of her application to The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation entitled "The Cutting E.D.G.E. (Empowering Dads to Guide and Educate): A nurse driven mobile application to promote father-son sexual health communication and healthy…
Kudos to Stephanie Devane-Johnson and her entire team for the submission of her application to The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation entitled "Empowering Women from Underrepresented Communities as Perinatal Doulas: A Strategy to Improve Perinatal Outcomes among African American Women." This…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) will sponsor and host the 7th annual Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) “Educating and Connecting Sickle Cell Patients and Providers” conference on Friday, Sept. 7 through Saturday, Sept. 8. The conference is a joint effort with experts from the University of North…
With the number of geriatric specialized providers decreasing and the population of older adults increasing, it is becoming ever more important to educate primary care providers in geriatric care. According to the American Geriatric Society, 20,000 geriatricians are currently needed to care for…
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Every year, students and faculty from the PhD programs at Duke University School of Nursing and the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill College of Nursing gather for a collaboration dinner. As a way to enhance student engagement and speaking opportunities, this dinner now opens with a TED-Talk…
Donna Biederman, DrPh, MN, RN, associate professor, was recently awarded $389,903 from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust for a period of three years to support the Durham Transitions Consult Clinic project.
The Durham Transitions Consult Clinic (DTCC)—a clinic without walls—serves up to 95…