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VCU researchers awarded $3M grant to study early signs of dementia

Jan. 2, 2024

The number of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is expected to double by 2050. By measuring a person’s mobility through wearable devices, the VCU School of Nursing study aims to identify physical precursors for cognitive decline.

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Pam Parsons, ‘a relentless champion’ for community health, dies at 67

Nov. 13, 2023

Parsons, a professor in the VCU School of Nursing, was a nationally recognized expert on models of care for chronically ill older adults and medically vulnerable populations and was the founder of the VCU Mobile Health and Wellness Program.

community health providers have a discussion and record their recommendations during the workshop

VCU nursing school hosts workshop to address community mental health access

Sept. 21, 2023

The half-day event promoted interagency collaboration to improve mental health services for Virginians.

Kathie Falls, MSN, director of clinical operations of the Richmond Health and Wellness Program, takes the blood pressure of program participant James Peace.

A decade of compassionate, community care

Jan. 25, 2023

Now in its tenth year, the Richmond Health and Wellness Program brings care coordination to the doorstep of vulnerable communities in central Virginia.

Assistant Professor Ana Diallo, Ph.D., of the VCU Department of Family and Community Health Nursing, works with Richmond Health and Wellness Program participant Leslie Harris.

Lawrenceville one of four locations for VCU School of Nursing Mobile Health and Wellness Program

Jan. 12, 2023

Expansion of nurse-led initiative brings holistic wellness care and coaching to underserved communities