A special inspiration
Published: Sep 4th, 2012
A new non-profit organization co-founded by Dr. Krista Vandenborne and staffed by several UF volunteers, offered the area’s first Special Olympics’ Young Athletes program to local children.
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UF&Shands Speech and Hearing Center offers free hearing loss classes
Published: Aug 28th, 2012
The education series includes four free classes: “Coping with Hearing Loss,” “A Thousand Ways to Say ‘Huh,’” “Handling Difficult Listening Situations” and “What Other Help is There?”
UF taps social and health psychologist to lead new cancer-reduction initiative
Published: Aug 22nd, 2012
Dr. Barbara Curbow will direct the UF Shands Cancer Center’s newly established population science program.
Concussion Awareness Day
Published: Aug 17th, 2012
PHHP graduate students will host Concussion Awareness Day on August 25 from noon to 2 p.m. at HealthStreet. The event features games, educational activities and lunch for the family.
Summer of science
Published: Aug 14th, 2012
Taj Azarian, Dr. Carolynn Patten and Dr. Catherine L. Striley are among 17 UF trainees and faculty members to receive CTSI Pilot and Collaborative Projects Program awards.
Kerkhoff receives lifetime achievement award
Published: Jul 30th, 2012
Dr. Thomas Kerkhoff, a clinical professor in the department of clinical and health psychology, has received the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Psychological Association’s Rehabilitation Psychology division.
New scholarship supports OT, PT students
Published: Jul 20th, 2012
The college has received a generous gift from Florida Elks Children’s Therapy Services to establish an endowed scholarship for physical therapy and occupational therapy students.
UF and FSU researchers collaborate to tackle youth concussions
Published: Jul 2nd, 2012
The Health IMPACTS for Florida team, including Dr. Russell Bauer, a professor in the department of clinical and health pyschology, is conducting studies on concussions and health risks among youth.
Young named PHHP Teacher of the Year
Published: Jun 14th, 2012
For Dr. Mary Ellen Young, it’s always been about more than teaching.
Breast cancer screening in the news
Published: May 23rd, 2012
In a Gainesville Guardian opinion piece, Dr. Linda Cottler, chair of epidemiology, describes the importance of mammograms and early detection.