From Linda Franck, Chair, Department of Family Health Care Nursing (FHCN):
"We are very pleased that FHCN's Jerusalem Makonnen and Katie Clark are two of the first three UCSF faculty members to be invited to…
News
July 11, 2012
Science of Caring
Nurse-midwife Angel James believes the ACA’s easing of access to contraception is an important step, but that halting unintended pregnancies depends more on underlying social factors that run deeper than legislative solutions.
Refugee Receives Soros Fellowship to Pursue Doctorate in Sociology
Once Homeless, Boroka Bo Wants to Help Most Vulnerable
Story by Patricia Yollin
When Boroka Bo enters UCSF in September…
July 10, 2012
Science of Caring
Authors Gerri Collins-Bride and JoAnne Saxe discuss their new book and the future of advanced practice nursing.
Anne J. Davis, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor Emerita at UCSF School of Nursing will be honored as a “Living Legend” at the American Academy of Nursing annual conference in Washington, D.C.
From the press release:
Adele Clarke, PhD
Anyone who doubts that history is taught at UCSF should have listened to Adele Clarke talk about the “Adventures of a Sociologist in the Health Sciences.”
A simple, inexpensive method for preventing type 2 diabetes that relies on calling people and educating them on the sort of lifestyle changes they could make to avoid developing the disease has proven effective in a…
Dr. Rob Slaughter, since 1993 the School's Director of Research and Information Technology, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012, following an eight-year battle with melanoma. In addition to his administrative…
D. P. Rice IHA Symposium: Tobacco Control in California and the World
Date:
Mon, 06/11/2012 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
…
SOCIAL SECURITY: FIXING THE GLARING GAP FOR WOMEN
After a lifetime of lower wages and time out of the labor market for caregiving, women typically receive less from Social Security than men, with millions of widows…
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship (ASF) is thrilled to announce the selection of the 2012-13 Bay Area Schweitzer Fellows — two of whom are students at the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing…
Reprinted from “Human Capital” - Published by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Men Slowly Change the Face of…