Katie Hoffman’s involvement with the Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety set her on a path to helping countless students become confident, competent health care providers.
Health
Local health care leaders and learners provide free sports physicals and screenings to area students
A total of 585 Berkeley County students and 220 Jefferson County students received physicals and screenings during the 2024 Free Sports Physicals and Health Fest held at the WVU Health Sciences Center in Martinsburg and at Harpers Ferry Family Medicine.
Attendees can learn more about the program from Aaron Ostrowski, director of the DNP Nurse Anesthesia program, beginning at 9 a.m. July 27 on Zoom.
In a collaborative effort to tackle diabetes in the community, graduate students from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences teamed up to provide crucial education at Suncrest United Methodist Church.
Over the Kanawha River and through the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia’s winding roads are leading future dental professionals to small towns and health care deserts across the state.
Taylor Grout partnered with the Country Roads Program at the Center for Excellence in Disabilities for her capstone where she developed a workbook to help volunteer peer mentors better assist students who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.