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Abbey Alkon, director of the UCSF California Childcare Health Program, led a multidisciplinary team to create an award-winning toolkit that helps child care centers reduce their use of potentially toxic pesticides.

Expanded access due to the Affordable Care Act and an aging population have led to worried discussions about projected provider shortages. Three national nursing leaders discuss how advanced practice nurses can help.

UCSF School of Nursing faculty member tests new strategies that target the “intertwined epidemics” of HIV/AIDS and methamphetamine use.

Evidence-based resource for parents helps them manage their children’s postoperative pain at home.

A career examining how sleep affects women’s health leads UCSF’s Kathryn Lee to the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.

Hildy Schell-Chaple brings the lessons learned over decades in critical care nursing to patients, students and fellow nurses.

How does the stress of fitting in to a new culture affect the health of immigrant teens?

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.

At a critical time for nursing, nursing education and health care, UCSF School of Nursing has voices in high places.

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.

The innovative use of Indiegogo crowdfunding supports midwifery services and training in Guatemala.

When precepting nursing students, Kim Pelish believes her patients are the best teachers.