By Abigail Condit
CHS Contributor

Over the last year, the healthcare industry has changed dramatically. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of modernizing patient care strategies, as many patients are choosing to — or have to — remain physically distant from medical facilities and their providers.

RHB Celebrates 20th anniversary, name change

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

‘Kentucky strives to be elite in everything’

by Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

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 Commonwealth.

By Isabel Phillips
CHS Contributor

Just a few years ago, Jade Smith was sitting in her classroom at Bryan Station High School listening to a presentation about Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD).

Alum teaching therapists to utilize telehealth during pandemic 

By Ryan Clark 
CHS Communications Director 

5 questions with … Tori Schaub, APT 
 

Tori Schaub remembers the exact moment when the world — and her life — changed.  

Congratulations to our College of Health Sciences Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer and Torch of Excellence award winners! 

By Emily Domer
CHS Communications

The UK Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Academic Clinic, a graduate student and licensed speech language pathologist operated facility that provides services to children with communication disorders, pivoted quickly under the direction of Clinic Director Donna Morris, MA, CCC-SLP, earlier this year to adapt their model of care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Our service model had to change so quickly, and we wanted to ensure our clients would continue to receive high quality services,” said Aimee Sayre, MA, CCC-SLP, academic support services director for the clinic.

Social isolation due to COVID-19 poses specific challenges to children and adults who live with hearing loss disorders.