As California’s population ages, UCSF School of Nursing researchers are working to understand the current and future needs of the state’s LGBTQIA+ older adult population. Their work will guide state leaders in…
Despite medical advances, the United States continues to have the highest rate of maternal deaths of any high-income nation. Additionally, many of our nation’s pregnant individuals and their infants, especially those…
Faculty, staff, students and alumni of the UCSF School of Nursing are leading innovative projects to promote health quality and equity worldwide.
Evidence-based public health nursing maternal and child home visiting (HV) programs show great promise for optimizing both the health of pregnant people and the health of their children and families.
The UCSF School of Nursing leads the way in research and education initiatives that are improving women’s lives.
During the perinatal period, one in five women in the United States experience a mental health issue such as postpartum depression or anxiety. But accessing mental health support can be difficult, particularly as a…
AIDS Walk San Francisco and UC San Francisco have formed an unbreakable bond through the decades.
The University – a trailblazer in HIV/AIDS care, prevention and research – has been involved in the…
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Many of us know from personal experience that music positively…
Many of us know from personal experience that music positively impacts our well-being. But a growing body of research demonstrates music’s impact on our physical health, including brain health. How does music support…
One in four Californians will be age 60 or older by 2030, with many requiring supports from care workers to meet their daily needs. At the same time, experts predict a shortage of between 600,000 to 3.2 million…
With the number of Americans age 65 and older projected to increase by nearly 50% by 2050, UCSF School of Nursing students are heeding the call for a workforce prepared to provide high quality care to our…
Faculty, staff, students and alumni of the UCSF School of Nursing are transforming health and health care.
