Stephanie Costelloe, BSN, RN, spent this past summer in Washington D.C. as a health policy fellow for the House of Representatives, an opportunity made possible through the UCSF School of Nursing’s Health Policy and…
From investing in nurses in the global fight against tuberculosis, to launching a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative to improve access to abortion care and training, these are just some of the key areas in which…
Improving health and health care requires innovation, persistence and passion. Meet 24 people to watch in 2024 from the UCSF School of Nursing who are leading the charge to champion health equity, shape health policy…
Historic $18 million investment will diversify workforce and provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health training across disciplines.
A consortium including School of Nursing leaders in…
Natalie Wilson, DNP, PhD, MPH, stands inside a large van decorated with bright, welcoming designs of overlapping butterflies. The van is equipped with medical equipment, and Wilson is preparing supplies to administer…
Excessive alcohol consumption accounts for an estimated $24.6 billion dollars in United States' health care costs annually. There are over 1 million emergency department visits for non-life-threatening alcohol…
The UCSF School of Nursing is expanding its doctoral programs to meet the demand for more nurse leaders who will develop and steer innovative changes in an increasingly complex health care arena and transform health…
While working as a nurse anesthetist at an endo-surgery clinic, Janice Cain, DNP ’23, CRNA, noticed many patients used marijuana for stress reduction on the day of their procedure.
“The clinic frequently…
Amanda Fox, DNP ’23, FNP-C, pursued a career in nursing because she wanted to help people. Never did she imagine she would one day provide that help from within the walls of the Pentagon.
“It’s a…
