News Release index Posted: 7/26/2010 A recently funded program, “Health, Stigma Reduction, and Economic Empowerment for Women and Girl Survivors of Sexual Violence in South Kivu, DRC,” aims to advance the health, economic, and social well-being of women and girls in the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo. In partnership with two Congolese NGOs working in […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/23/2010 135 accelerated students from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) filed into Shriver Hall on the University’s Homewood campus today to mark their transition from students to nurses. Joining in their celebration was JHUSON professor Maryann F. Fralic, DrPH, RN, FAAN, Department of Health Systems and Outcomes, who […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/22/2010 Each year, almost 9 million children around the world under the age of five die from preventable diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria. In a campaign that begins today in Baltimore, the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) is partnering with the Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/22/2010 Each year, almost 9 million children around the world under the age of five die from preventable diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria. In a campaign that begins today in Baltimore, the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) is partnering with the Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/21/2010 Lifelong Money Worries Take Health TollWhatever one’s economic status, when income doesn’t meet need the result is financial strain that can lead to disability, emotional distress, and chronic illness. Does the same kind of strain pose even greater health risks if it begins in childhood and continues throughout a lifetime? […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/21/2010 New and expecting mothers in Baltimore City have a new resource to help them make the transition to motherhood. On June 28, 13 “youth mentors” were trained by Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) assistant professor Elizabeth “Betty” Jordan, DNSc, RNC and instructor Ellen Ray, CNM, RN in the […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/21/2010 Lifelong Money Worries Take Health TollWhatever one’s economic status, when income doesn’t meet need the result is financial strain that can lead to disability, emotional distress, and chronic illness. Does the same kind of strain pose even greater health risks if it begins in childhood and continues throughout a lifetime? […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/15/2010 Renewed funding of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 grant for $1,083,800 over five years allows postdoctoral training in biobehavioral pain research at the Johns Hopkins University to address the complex challenge of pain. Grant # T32 NS07020, which is jointly funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/15/2010 Renewed funding of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 grant for $1,083,800 over five years allows postdoctoral training in biobehavioral pain research at the Johns Hopkins University to address the complex challenge of pain. Grant # T32 NS07020, which is jointly funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/14/2010 Beach reading it’s not, but for today’s nurses, Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Implementation and Translation should be at the top of the summer reading list. “Reading the newly published book can help nurses provide better care that is based on scientific evidence,” says Stephanie Poe, DNP, RN, Director of […] Continue reading