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Deirdre O'Shea, Glenn Smith, and Liselotte De Wit The "Physical Exercise And Cognitive Engagement Outcomes For Mild Neurocognitive Disorder (PEACEOFMND)" study receives funding

The Five Points of Life Foundation, a support affiliate of LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, held its annual race weekend this past weekend in Gainesville. Several Clinical and Health Psychology interns participated in the Marathon Relay and ran together for a total of 26.2 miles. As a team, they completed the…

Allyson Diggins wins award from Society of Behavioral Medicine

By Alisson Clark Giving children a strong start in their first five years doesn’t just help children and their families. The benefits of their success radiate throughout their communities – as do the consequences when they struggle. But the many fields that help shape what happens for young children and their families during these critical years don’t always work together.

Dr. Lang was recently honored for 35 years of continued service to the University of Florida.

CHP faculty member Stephanie Smith is a vital member of the team, which strives to reduce the 30-day hospital readmission rate. Recently participating on the Transitions of Care team are, from left to right, front row: Maryann Grottano, RN, BSN, health coach, & Melanie Hagen, MD, FACP. Second row: Stephanie G. Smith, Ph.D.; Sally Kassem, pharmacy student; Katherine Vogel Anderson, PharmD., BCACP; Belin Kassu, medical student; Lee Collopy, LCSW; & Tiffany Phillips, MSW, RCSWI; social worker. Back row: Andrew Courtney, Homecare business development representative; Sean Moore, PA student; & Daniel Cordiner, MD, PGY-1 resident. Not pictured: Ryan Nall, MD

Twelve students from the incoming class of 2015 presented the results of their First Year Projects at the Department’s annual Fall Symposium on November 18, 2016. The presentations described the aims and results of mentored research projects led by the students, and the work they described will, for most of…

Dr. Nicole Ennis Whitehead receives 2016 William R. Jones Outstanding Mentor Award from the Florida Education Fund

Elizabeth Kacel wins the UF Health Cancer Center Cancer Biology Dissertation Award