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.
In the early days of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, nurses played a crucial role in caring for patients and forever transformed health care.
Cliff Morrison, the nurse who launched the country's first…
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Headache disorders are the third leading cause of disability worldwide and affect people’s jobs, family life and quality of life. Recurring headaches impact 3.1 billion people globally.
Alumna Annika…
Faculty, staff, students and alumni of the UCSF School of Nursing are leading innovative projects to promote health quality and equity worldwide.
An intensive care unit nurse for over 25 years, Rubi Alva de Hickson, MS, RN, NP, never expected to be involved in health policy work — let alone lead it.
Linda Franck, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor, is the recipient of the 2024 Helen Nahm Research Lecture Award in honor of her outstanding contributions to nursing science and research.
Franck delivered…
The Center for Disease Control last year issued a landmark update: for the first time, their breastfeeding guidelines include recommendations for people living with HIV.
The decision is a significant…
Faculty, staff, students and alumni of the UCSF School of Nursing are pushing the boundaries of nursing science to improve health and health care.
UCSF School of Nursing Leads Nation as No. 1 Public…
