Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month in CHS
Interested in OT? We have some avenues for you to pursue
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
April is Occupational Therapy month, and to properly get into the spirit, we’d like to profile two people who are affiliated with...
Apr 30, 2021
‘An environment of collaboration and cooperation’
By Isabel Phillips
CHS contributor
Meet Jacob Zimmerman, a senior Human Health Sciences major, who recently won the HHS Academic Award. He’s also been recognized as a student leader on campus, and he most recently gained experience...
Apr 29, 2021
National Champ Avery Skinner talks volleyball, school and life
‘Kentucky strives to be elite in everything’
by Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Avery Skinner, a senior Communications Sciences and Disorders major here in UK's College of Health Sciences, just helped her volleyball team win...
Apr 29, 2021
With PAs going up in space, it begs the question: What exactly is a Physician Assistant?
By Austin Robinson
CHS Contributor
Hayley Arceneaux’s story is one of hope, perseverance, and firsts.
Haven't heard of her? At 29 years old, Hayley is breaking boundaries as the youngest traveler beyond the Earth’s...
Apr 20, 2021
‘A Community of Practice’
Project ECHO reaching out to help those in rural areas
By Isabel Phillips
CHS Contributor
From across the country to the University of Kentucky, Project ECHO is helping to reduce health disparities in underserved areas of the...
Apr 8, 2021
DPT student Allison Hoey got experience helping COVID patients at Cardinal Hill
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Allison Hoey always wanted to be a physical therapist, ever since she was a young athlete.
It made sense. She’d had a lot of experience working with PTs. She can tell you that...
Apr 7, 2021
CHS proved to be gateway for disease investigator Jahvona Pretty
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
The College of Health Sciences at UK is known as the Gateway to the Health Professions.
There’s no better example of that than Jahvona Pretty.
Pretty started at UK in 2016...
Apr 7, 2021
CHS webinar discussion: How to deal with racist patients
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
“Why don’t you go back to India?”
Sachin Jane, MD, MBA, was shocked. His patient, a person who was not suffering from any kind of neurological problem, was belligerent, and acting...
Apr 5, 2021
'We’ve all grown up in the program’
AT students reflect on a rewarding first year
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
It all started about a year ago with Zoom classes and learning skills from their homes. It has evolved into a challenging, yet rewarding...
Mar 31, 2021
'Improve their quality of life'
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month is a time to remember those who have experienced it, showcase those doing research
3 Questions with … Gera Geetanjali, PhD, PT
By Isabel Phillips
CHS Contributor
Clay Walker. Jack Osbourne...
Mar 30, 2021
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