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School of Nursing receives Armfield Foundation grant

The UNC Greensboro School of Nursing has been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Edward M. Armfield, Sr. Foundation to bring innovative nursing practices to at-risk students at Moss Street Partnership […]
Researchers explore wellness, campus inclusion

When we talk about inclusivity on college campuses, there’s a population that often gets left out of the conversation: students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). Nationally, there are more […]
The patient perspective: communication in health care

Imagine you’re sitting alone in an exam room, struggling to catch what your doctor is saying. Because you are hearing impaired, you ask the doctor to repeat himself, but he […]
Research helps domestic violence survivors in recovery

Domestic violence affects one out of three Americans. As a survivor, 2019 doctoral graduate Joy Kelly is on a mission to help others through the recovery process. “It’s very personal,” […]
UNCG receives $1.1 million to address opioid use

In North Carolina, deaths by opiates such as fentanyl and heroin increased 900 percent from 2010 to 2016, with Guilford County leading the state in mortality rates due to these […]
Tackling the opioid epidemic

Chase Holleman had been pursuing the man for weeks with phone calls and texts. “We’re just here to talk and help however we can,” he said. “Dave” (a pseudonym) needed […]
Study explores link between exercise, Alzheimer’s

There is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. But what if something as simple as exercise could delay its onset? That’s what Dr. Jennifer Etnier […]
Researchers awarded NIH grant for concussion study

Fall is finally here, which means our favorite fall sports are now in full swing. Yet with fall sports comes the potential for increased injury among young athletes – specifically, […]
MBA grad helps lead Cone Health

Visionary. Strategic. Developer of talent. Joan Evans ’94 MBA embodies the qualities one would expect from a high-level executive of a major health care delivery system. What may surprise you […]
A guide to healthy living on campus

It seems like we’re constantly bombarded with messages about our health and wellness. Eat this, do this exercise, avoid that. For the average student trying to balance school, work, family, […]
UNCG hosts housing symposium with community leaders

Over 150 members of the Greensboro community took part in the second annual Housing and Health Symposium: “Building Healthy Communities Through Better Housing” on June 7. At the daylong event held […]
UNCG to host Guilford County Heart and Stroke Walk

On Saturday, May 18, the Triad community will come together for the 2019 Guilford County Heart and Stroke Walk on UNC Greensboro’s campus. The free, noncompetitive 5K walk is the […]
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