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Hss Advocate Alumni News Fall 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Hss Advocate Alumni News Fall 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Health and Sport Sciences Newsletter
- Congressman Pat Tiberi Visits HSS
- A Message from the Chair by Dr. Joan Rocks
- Eta Sigma Gamma Arrives at Otterbein
- HSS Alumni Survey Results
- HSS Leadership Advisory Board Update
- New Teacher of the Year 2017-Dr. Kristy McCray
- United Methodist Exemplary Teacher - Patti Wilson, M.S.
- 2017 Bread & Roses Award-Annette Boose
- Kate Weale Named OATA Athletic Trainer of the Year
Hss News Poster Fall 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Hss News Poster Fall 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Health and Sport Sciences Newsletter
- Eta Sigma Gamma
- Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
- 100th Otterbein Homecoming
Hss News Poster Summer 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Hss News Poster Summer 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Health and Sport Sciences Newsletter
- New Teacher of the Year 2017-Dr. Kristy McCray
- United Methodist Exemplary Teacher - Patti Wilson, M.S.
- 2017 Bread & Roses Award-Annette Boose
- Congressional Visitor Central Ohio
- HSS Alumni Gathering
Hss News Poster Spring 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Hss News Poster Spring 2017, Department Of Health And Sport Sciences
Health and Sport Sciences Newsletter
- Race for the Jobs
- 2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
- HSS Leadership Advisory Board
- HSS Majors Reps HSS at Donor Appreciation Event
Improving Breastfeeding In New American Communities Of Burlington, Vt, Amelia V. Tajik
Improving Breastfeeding In New American Communities Of Burlington, Vt, Amelia V. Tajik
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Community Health Centers of Burlington (CHCB), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), provides healthcare services including social work and financial assistance to these New American communities. The flagship site, Riverside, provides a specialized OB clinic where many of these community women obtain prenatal and postnatal care. Continuing to understand the barriers these communities and families face in providing the recommended healthcare to their newborns allows mission-driven CHCB to most effectively communicate, support, and effectively direct resources to these barriers. Barriers and challenges to breastfeeding were identified during this rotation through confidential interactions with patients, shared with the staff and providers …
Identification Of Barriers To Organ Donation: A Primary Care Interventional Approach, Brittany L. Rocque Msc
Identification Of Barriers To Organ Donation: A Primary Care Interventional Approach, Brittany L. Rocque Msc
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Organ transplantation provides a potentially life saving intervention for patient with end-organ failure as well as substantial cost-benefit with relation to Medicare expenditure. Despite the advantages of transplantation, deceased organ donors are in short supply and many patients die or lose quality years while awaiting transplantation. Registered organ donor rates are relatively low in our opt-in system being 52% nationwide and only 44% in Vermont, which is below the >50% per state goal. Non-organ donor patients were given and informational brochure and surveyed regarding their attitudes and beliefs toward organ donation.
Aging Well: Informing Seniors About Local Resources Throughout The Aging Process, Sravana Paladugu
Aging Well: Informing Seniors About Local Resources Throughout The Aging Process, Sravana Paladugu
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
A large portion of the Franklin County population is elderly and above the age of 60. They have many unique socioeconomic barriers to healthcare that add to the difficulty of maintaining independence in the community. This has been a burdensome public health cost for not only this community but for Vermont as a whole. The goal of this project was to inform local seniors of services provided by Age Well VT that could enable them to stay at home for longer. This was carried out by designing an Age Well VT handout that could be easily read and utilized by …