Have you ever noticed that some apps are super simple to use and delightful? And others feel clunky and frustrating? Join the MAG and a local development partner for this workshop to learn best practices for creating engaging mobile apps that will bring your users back for more. Space is…
OnCore Go Live Date: May 21, 2018!
Training for all clinical researchers will begin Monday, March 19 with the E-Learning Training Module, OnCore Basic Navigation and will be available through the LMS. All Duke Health Clinical Researchers must take the OnCore…
PhD student Morine Cebert was recently awarded a $1,650 Graduate Student Training Enhancement Grant (GSTEG) from the Office of the Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies. GSTEG awards are given to doctoral and master’s students in support of training to acquire skills, knowledge, or…
Join Dean Broome at 7:45 sharp in the Pearson atrium to walk together to the upcoming Rutherford Open House on April 10 from 8-10 a.m.
Come travel the hallways, visit the unique destination and immerse yourself in our world while you learn about the DUSON teams that call Rutherford…
DUSON had a good representation at the 32nd annual Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA.
AnnMarie Walton presented the special session entitled "The future of nursing and nursing science in population health" and also gave a research talk entitled "…
Donna Biederman recently presented in a webinar conducted by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council entitled “Somewhere to Heal: An Introduction to Medical Respite Care” which provided an overview of medical respite programing and operations. Biederman joined administrators and…
Nominations are now open for the 2018-2019 cohort of the Emerging Leaders Program.
The goal of the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) is to identify and develop Duke University School of Nursing staff by helping them prepare themselves to advance in their careers. This program was…
A great opportunity: join us for classes geared towards spoken Spanish and tailored to your needs.
Starting on May 7 through July 12, 10-week courses are offered by El Centro Hispano in collaboration with Duke School of Nursing and the Latino Health Project at Duke University. Two-hour classes will…
The Duke University School of Nursing’s PhD Program recently received the 2018 Dean’s Award for Inclusive Excellence in Graduate Education. The PhD program was selected from a highly competitive pool of nominees for its consistent and intentional creation of an environment that demonstrates and is…
Iris Padilla and Benjamin Smallheer recently graduated from the year-long Amy K. Cockcroft Leadership Development Program at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing. The program provided them with proven skills, strategies and techniques for success as a healthcare leader. It also…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on personal safety:
Threats or acts of violence by or against members of the Duke Community are not tolerated. For immediate threats or acts, call 911.
Resources for faculty and staff are available…
A groundbreaking celebration was recently hosted at DUSON for Duke Health's newest building where there was a short ceremony to celebrate the collaboration between the School of Nursing and the School of Medicine for our new building. The new building will be the future home of the Doctor of…
Every week I hear countless stories of the amazing work you do to care for our patients, their loved ones and each other. Now, we have a new way to share those stories with nurses across the health system and PDC. Our new Nursing Update will help you and all nurses share your stories and learn…
As many as 153 million premature deaths linked to air pollution could be avoided worldwide this century if governments speed up their timetable for reducing fossil fuel emissions, according to a study led by Drew Shindell, earth sciences professor and DGHI affiliate. (Read more)
On June 13-14, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., The UNC School of Social Work, the Jordan Institute for Families and the Frank Porter Graham will host a two-day Summer Institute. The Summer Institute seeks to provide foundational knowledge of implementation science and to build professional and…
Paula Tanabe was recently appointed a standing study section member for the "National Institutes of Health: NHLBI Mentored Clinical and Basic Science Study Section" grant.
PhD student Dominique Bulgin and Paula Tanabe recently published an article entitled "Stigma of Sickle Cell Disease: A Systematic Review" in Issues in Mental Health Nursing. Co-authors include experts from UNC-Chapel Hill.
Abstract
The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the…
Kudos to Sharron Docherty, Gary Maslow and their entire team for the submission of their Multi-PI, NIH R01 application entitled "Peer i-Coaching for Activated Self-management Optimization in Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Conditions." This proposal requests funds for a five-…
DUKE FARMERS MARKET
The 2018 Duke Farmers Market kicks off on Friday, April 27 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on the Duke Medicine Pavilion Greenway. Get fresh produce and more from over 20 local vendors!
FRESH PRODUCE DELIVERED WEEKLY TO DUSON
We are…
Danett Cantey recently presented to a class of sixth graders at Greene County Middle School, the middle school she attended, in her hometown of Snow Hill, NC. She presented as part of a series entitled "Ram Time" where successful alumni from Greene Central High School come talk and share…
Danett Cantey and Velinda Chapman recently presented a podium presentation entitled "The Pre-brief: Orientating for Sim Success" at the ninth annual Beyond the Manikin Best Practices in Advanced Simulation Conference. The two-day conference was sponsored by the Southern Regional Area Health…
DUSON Student Council, Fusion and Spectrum recently hosted a “Living Library” event with the theme “Identity.” The Human Library is an international movement designed to foster conversations and reduce bias and stereotypes. The event highlighted the need for continued dialogue on…
On April 23-25, The Institute of African American Research and NCGrowth are hosting a new multi-disciplinary conference to connect Black communities across North America, scholars and activists! The conference will consist of well over 100 individual events, from panel discussions on…
On Thursday, April 26 from 3:30 until 5 p.m., the Department of Population Health Sciences Research Talks discuss completed studies, works-in-progress, or proposals. This month Drs. Brad Hammill and Nicholas Ballew will be discussing "Physical Activity Leading up to Hospitalization for Heart…
Iris Padilla recently presented a poster entitlted "Development of an Interprofessional Education Unit at Duke Regional Hospital" at the National Academies of Practice (NAP) Conference in Atlanta, GA.
The National Academies of Practice Annual Meeting and Forum boasts highly…