UC's Tobacco-Related Disease Program administers the California Cancer Research Fund, made possible by taxpayers who donate money by checking line 413 on their state income tax forms. This year, research will…
News & Podcasts
New resource called My Child is in Pain for parents who want to know how to help manage their child’s pain after surgery. This interactive website was developed by UK researchers and UCSF Professor Linda Franck…
David Vlahov, PhD, RN, FAAN, dean of the UCSF School of Nursing, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
David Vlahov, PhD, RN, FAAN …
“Religion and the Case for Women's Reproductive Freedom”
Seventh Annual Thelma Shobe Endowed Lectures on Ethics, Spirituality and Health
Rev. Rita Nakashima Brock, PhD, Research Professor of Theology and…
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
What does an organization that achieves Magnet recognition really look like? Nurses and others at UCSF Medical Center Hospital tell the story of their Magnet journey.
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
At a critical time for nursing, nursing education and health care, UCSF School of Nursing has voices in high places.
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
Former nurse and renowned bioethics scholar Barbara Koenig returns to her training ground of UCSF to help the campus become a leader in researching the impact of scientific advances on health and medicine.
President Barack Obama has announced the appointment of UC San Francisco's Alice Wong to the National Council on Disability.
“I am honored that these talented individuals have decided to join this…
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
The innovative use of Indiegogo crowdfunding supports midwifery services and training in Guatemala.
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
When precepting nursing students, Kim Pelish believes her patients are the best teachers.
February 1, 2013
Science of Caring
Doctoral student Jennifer Baird’s research seeks ways to deliver more effective palliative care to families with children who suffer from life-limiting or life-threatening illness.
From the top of the School of Nursing (SON) building at UCSF, you can see the late afternoon sun sinking into the Pacific Ocean, and the bustle of campus life below. Amidst that perfect backdrop yesterday afternoon…