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A nurse checks a colleague’s blood pressure as part of the VCU School of Nursing Mobile Health and Wellness Program.

Mobile Health and Wellness Program expands to South Hill

April 17, 2025

VCU Health along with VCU School of Nursing strive to eliminate barriers to care in rural communities.

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Gift advances health care access and senior care workforce development at VCU

April 14, 2025

A $100,000 donation from Genworth will support the Mobile Health and Wellness Program in the School of Nursing and the Department of Gerontology in the College of Health Professions, boosting their work in community health and senior care.

two v.c.u. nursing students meet with a participant of the mobile health and wellness program

‘What you’re doing really matters’: VCU and VCU Health staff recognized for their work in the community

Oct. 25, 2024

Honorees included several community health partnerships, including a blood pressure student education program and mobile health and wellness initiative.

Samuel Cupper, Katie Nickels and Thomas Taylor Green in the lobby of the v.c.u. school of nursing

The fridge is open for donations

Oct. 23, 2024

Trio of VCU nursing students support RVA Community Fridges to make a difference in the community – and make an impression on classmates.

Patty Slattum, Ph.D., Leland “Bert” Waters, Ph.D., Kimberly Davis, M.S., Sarah Marrs, Ph.D.

Virginia Geriatric Education Center awarded $5M grant to improve care of older adults

Oct. 1, 2024

The five-year federal grant is part of an effort to advance geriatrics care in health systems across the country.

a fitness instructor leads a class

Mobile Health and Wellness Program joins forces with local community to promote health

July 16, 2024

The school's signature community engagement initiative is partnering with a local fitness expert to foster a healthier future for residents of Petersburg.

a DECK study participants talks with a nurse practitioner to review forms and educational materials

New study tackles chronic kidney disease in the East End community

May 23, 2024

Affiliate nurse researcher is conducting a community-based kidney disease study

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Many hands make right work

May 6, 2024

How the VCU Health Hub and School of Nursing team up to serve Richmond’s East End community.

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Meet a researcher: Ana Diallo, Ph.D.

April 3, 2024

Leading up to the school's April 11 nursing research showcase, meet some of the groundbreaking and innovative nurse scientists behind the work. Ana Diallo, Ph.D., shares about her background, her interest in the relationship between diet and cardiovascular health and the merits of the Prescription Produce Program.

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VCU School of Nursing names associate dean of practice and community engagement

Feb. 19, 2024

Lana Sargent, Ph.D. to lead the school’s practice and community engagement initiatives