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When a loved one needs you

Illness or injury to a close family member can be stressful, time-consuming and emotionally difficult. A university benefit, however, can help make those challenges a little less demanding. Paid family leave provides up to six weeks of paid leave to care for qualified family members such as a spouse, child or parent. It’s not for employees’ […]

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Wellness 360 provides students primary care services including immunizations, flu shots and COVID-19 testing

As part of UT Health San Antonio’s ongoing commitment to protect its students, faculty, and staff, Wellness 360 — a nurse practitioner-led clinic operated by UT Health San Antonio’s School of Nursing at 7703 Floyd Curl Drive — provides students the convenience of scheduling their primary care appointments, including immunizations and COVID-19 testing, right on […]

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Second round of pláticas on dementia concerns to begin soon

The School of Nursing will host the first of a series of community pláticas in South Texas to learn from communities how they have been impacted by dementia.

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KENS 5 Medical Minute: Understanding Aphasia

Cathy Torrington Eaton, PhD, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathology, raises awareness about aphasia, a common communication disorder caused by stroke, brain injury or a progressive condition. Dr. Eaton provides information about a new monthly support group for patients and their families called San Antonio Network for Aphasia (SANA) that is organized and hosted by UT Health San […]

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‘Everything I do, I’ve done for my son’

Graduating School of Nursing student sets inspirational example A single mother, Patricia De La Cruz had to overcome significant hurdles before applying to nursing school. Living in a new country, she needed to learn English, take prerequisite courses and learn to drive. It was a steep climb, but she reached a major peak when she […]

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Recognizing Nurses May 6-12

  Each year, National Nurses Week encourages nurses, other health care professionals, employers, community leaders and the public to recognize and promote the vast contributions and positive impact of America’s nurses. National Nurses Week begins on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Nightingale was a British nurse, social reformer and statistician who […]

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Sinusitis, dental infection or both

More than 40% of sinusitis infections in the maxillary sinuses originate as a dental infection, a condition referred to as maxillary sinusitis of dental origin (MSDO).

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School of Health Professions featured on Fiesta river parade float

The School of Health Professions represented UT Health San Antonio in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 24. Faculty, staff and alumni of the School rode a barge in the parade, which was themed “Fantastic Voyages.” “I’m proud of the many ways in which the School of Health Professions helps support the health of […]

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Wellness program seeks study participants

The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate is seeking adult research participants using group medical appointments over a span of six months.

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Discounted XFL championship game tickets available

    Discounted XFL championship game tickets are available to all UT Health San Antonio students, faculty and staff. Click here and use promo code 2023Partner to purchase tickets for the May 13 game at the Alamodome. UT Health San Antonio is the official local sports medicine provider for the XFL and San Antonio Brahmas, the city’s XFL […]

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