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Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Vroom! Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Offers Driving School for Teens
Learning how to drive can be a stressful venture and a collaboration between the UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) and The Neuro Hub is making things easier [...]
Dean's Office
UCF Honored Nationally for Interprofessional Health Education Excellence
UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center is recognized by the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions, which focuses on critical issues affecting health professions.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
How a Student’s Cancer Diagnosis Spurred Her Work on Cochlear Implant Patient Education
A graduate student at the University of Central Florida, La Scala explains how her personal medical journey inspired her to study health literacy. Her work, and parallel work by University […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
ASHA Voices: How a Student’s Cancer Diagnosis Spurred Her Work on Cochlear Implant Patient Education
When Jennifer La Scala was diagnosed with breast cancer, she came face to face with just how overwhelming and inaccessible patient education materials can be, especially during a time that’s […]
Research
Research Roundup: Publications by CHPS Faculty, Spring and Summer 2024
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences benefit from faculty who conduct research into a broad number of health and wellness topics, discovering new insights and creating innovation [...]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
The Sweet Sound of Progress
A research team led by Shaheen Awan and bolstered with a $3.12 million dollar grant is on the verge of filling a long-existing void in speech pathology and assessment of […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Ditch the Medical Jargon for This: Health Literacy Insights with Dr. Richard Zraick
“Research shows that one out of two patients forgets half the information given to them within 24 hours, and the other half remembers it incorrectly.” ☝️This is just ONE of […]
Physical Therapy
New Residency Grads Artrip and Brown Present on NPH at FPTA
Recent UCF & Orlando Health neurologic residency graduates DPT Chloe Artrip and DPT Logan Brown presented on the physical therapy management of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). They presented with neurologic […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
UCF’s NSSLHA Chapter Named 2024 Chapter of the Year
Each year, NSSLHA chapters participate in the National NSSLHA Chapter Honors program—hoping to achieve gold, silver, and bronze status. Their dedication is evident through impactful work in community outreach, advocacy, […]
Physical Therapy
Residency Faculty and SCI Expert Lauren Jeffries Recognized by the FPTA
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency faculty and mentor DPT Lauren Jeffries was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) with the Outstanding PT/PTA Team Award alongside PTA Brittany […]
