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Communication Sciences and Disorders

Say what? Hearing loss has a direct relation to dementia, experts say

Written By: Annie Geggis | March 31, 2026
Listen up: Even if hearing aids don’t get enough respect to be included in most health insurance coverage like eyeglasses do, geriatricians and audiologists agree they are a key weapon against a dreaded diagnosis: Dementia.
Physical Therapy

Residency Mentors Present at National Physical Therapy Conference

Written By: UCF and OH Residency | March 31, 2026
UCF and Orlando Health Residency Mentors Lauren Porteous and Logan Brown presented at the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Combined Sections Meeting in Anaheim, California, on Feb. 13. Their session, […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders

9 UCF Experts Inducted to National Academies of Practice

Written By: Julie Harper and Heather Lovett | March 30, 2026
Faculty members from UCF’s Colleges of Health Professions and Sciences and Nursing are now recognized as distinguished fellows, honored for their dedication to interprofessional research and practice. ne experts from [...]
Student Spotlight

Five College of Health Professions and Sciences Students Receive Top UCF Honor

Written By: Grayson Keglovic | March 27, 2026
Five students from the College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) have been named to the Class of 2026 Order of Pegasus. This award is the highest honor that a UCF Knight [...]
Physical Therapy

Beato Elected as New Chair of American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties Commission

Written By: UCF and OH Residency | March 26, 2026
Clinical Associate Professor and Neurologic Residency Director Morris “Rick” Beato was inaugurated as the new Chair of the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) Board of Commissioners for 2026. […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Dementia or normal aging? Here’s how to tell the difference

Written By: Annie Geggis | March 25, 2026
Will your heart outlast your mind? Chances are growing that it will. Dementia, a decline that interferes with the activities of daily living, isn’t a normal part of aging but [...]
Research

Research Roundup: Publications by CHPS Faculty, Fall 2025

Written By: CHPS Staff | March 25, 2026
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

Can you ace a cognitive test? 3 evals help you find concerns early

Written By: Annie Geggis | March 24, 2026
President Donald Trump’s boast that he “aced” a cognitive test is not the only reason these brain fitness tests are becoming a bigger part of the national health conversation. These screening tools are for the [...]
Physical Therapy

Beato Earns National Distinguished Physical Therapy Educator Honor

Written By: UCF and OH Residency | March 24, 2026
Clinical Associate Professor and Neurologic Residency Director Morris “Rick” Beato, was presented with the Distinguished Educator in Physical Therapist Education Award by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Academy of […]
Social Work

Social Work Professor Recognized for Contributions to Social Work Education

Written By: Paul Kelly | March 23, 2026
Social Work professor Kim Anderson was honored with the Faculty Award from the Association of Baccalaureate Program Directors (BPD) during the organization’s annual conference in New Orleans, held Feb. 25–28. […]

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