WHO Director General, Dr Tedros, is inviting people to join WHO in a social media campaign which aims to encourage hand washing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Many well known figures, including sports stars and singers, have got involved to help share and spread the message.
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Members of the DUSON community will be using Zoom and WebEx for our meetings in the next few weeks – make the most of these meetings with a few best practices. Here’s what you need to know:
Sit facing a light source so you don’t appear back-lit. A lamp or window behind your monitor…
Michael Relf, associate dean for Global and Community Health Affairs; Kathy Trotter, associate professor; Anne Derouin, associate professor; and Eleanor Stevenson, professor, traveled to Dublin, Ireland to participate and network with leaders at Trinity College of Nursing and Midwifery.
While…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, led the Korean translation of a book entitled "Teaching in Nursing and Role of the Educator: The Complete Guide to Best Practice in Teaching, Evaluation, and Curriculum Development" co-authored by Marilyn Oermann, professor; and Beth Phillips, associate professor.
One…
PhD student Jewel Scott was recently awarded the Trudy Bush Fellowship Award for Cardiovascular Disease Research in Women's Health at the American Heart Association Epidemilogy & Lifestyle Scientific Sessions in Phoenix, AZ. The title of her presentation was "Social Networks are Associated with…
Duke University School of Nursing maintained its ranking as No. 2 among the nation’s graduate nursing programs for the third year in a row by U.S. News & World Report in their 2021 Best Graduate Nursing Schools rankings. We were also named No. 1 for Doctor of Nursing Practice…
DUSON faculty and staff jumped or should we say walked into the January - February Treadmill Workstation contest in full force. And three of our faculty members took the top three positions in total distance -- Remi Hueckel, assistant professor, with 28.85 miles; Cristina Hendrix, associate…
Duke University School of Nursing is striving to be sustainability minded! We are asking that each of our workgroups, offices and centers take the next step to be more sustainable. The Green Workplace Certification will help reduce waste, water and energy in your workplace!
Sustainable Duke is…
Margaret (Peggy) Bush, associate professor, was selected as a fellow of the Academy of Pharmacology Educators by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. The Academy of Pharmacology Educators recognizes individuals who have made exemplary contributions to pharmacology…
Duke’s VPN allows you to connect to the Duke Health Network from anywhere in the world and make it appear as if you are on campus. This is useful so you can remain productive anywhere. Here’s your guide to using the VPN.
Duke’s Virtual Private Network (VPN)…
All faculty and staff are invited to the attend the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Holistic Admissions Workshop on Tuesday, April 7 starting at 10 a.m. Register in advance for this meeting: https://aacnnursing.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5cuf-qhqz8jtRXyEH341Fs5fzHyJOd1vA After…
Mariam Kayle, assistant professor; and Paula Tanabe, Associate Dean for Research, publish an article entitled "Impact of Medicaid expansion on access and healthcare among individuals with sickle cell disease" in Pediatric Blood & Cancer.
Abstract
Purpose: Sickle cell disease…
Angela Richard-Eaglin, assistant professor, recently gave two invited presentations entitled "Person 1st Patient Care: Merging Evidence with Individualized Care Objectives" and "Diagnosis and Management of Hydradenitis Suppuritiva" at the Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (…
The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation has announced its request for proposals for two programs: The Hillman Emergent Innovation Program (HEI) and the Hillman Serious Illness and End of Life Emergent Innovation Program (HSEI). Hillman will award up to five grants per program, of $50,000 each,…
The Duke-Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Program is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 program year. The application period will close May 11. Read more about the application process.
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) and their team members, committed to collaborating together on a…
Ryan Shaw, associate professor; Qing Yang, assistant professor; Angel Barnes, clinical research nurse; Daniel Hatch, biostatistician III; PhD students Jackie Vaughn and Anna Diane; PhD alumni Allison Lewinski; and Dori Steinberg, associate professor, publish an article entitled "Self-monitoring…
Professor Emeritus Queen Utley-Smith was recently honored at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) with the Distinguished Nursing Alumnus Award from the Department of Nursing. The award acknowledges a member of the NCCU Nursing Alumni Association who has contributed financially to the Department…
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Interested in Collaborating with Practitioners and Scholars in the Humanities, Arts, Interpretive Social Sciences, and Health Sciences? The Health Humanities Lab, run by the Franklin Humanities Institute, is an initiative that bridges the humanities, Duke Health, and the Duke…
Kudos to Tara Albrecht, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) application entitled "Testing a Nurse-Led Evidence-Based Exercise Program to Improve Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults with Acute Leukemia." This proposal requests funding or…
For three years, the Health Innovation Lab (HIL) at Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) has been a place to try out and improve health technology ideas and innovations, just as its creator, Ryan Shaw, PhD, RN, envisioned. Shaw’s vision got an upgrade in February, when the lab moved out of his…
Over 230 of our community members responded to the Dean's sustainability name survey, and we have a winner! DUSON EcoStrong won with over 50 percent of the vote! Congratulations to our winner, Erika Burgos, who entered the DUSON EcoStrong name in the contest. She will receive an…
Iris Padilla, assistant professor, was part of a panel discussion focusing on immigrant health for the School of Medicine Cultural Determinants and Health Disparities course. It is a new course for first year MD and PT students. The panel discussion focused on some of the health care issues that…
Join Duke-Unicef Innovation Accelerator Social Innovation Symposium on April 3 at 1 p.m. in the Blue Devil Tower, followed by a cocktail reception. This dynamic symposium will spotlight the newly minted Duke-Unicef Innovation Accelerator entrepreneurs in conversations with other experts and…
Sophia Smith, associate professor, recently presented on "Coming full circle: A purposeful quest" at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Psychiatry Grand Rounds in New York City. Her "full circle" presentation touched on her being treated at Sloan Kettering for Hodgkin Lymphoma as a…