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Social Work

UCF Researchers Pave the Way to Better Understand and Treat PTSD

Written By: By Rachel Williams ’15 ’20MA | June 30, 2023
In honor of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, here are an efforts focused on helping those affected by this condition. June is Post-traumatic Stress Disorder...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF Inclusive Education Services Welcomes New Cohort with Summer Camp

Written By: By Danielle Hendrix ’15 | June 30, 2023
Designed for adults with intellectual disabilities, the program’s three-day Summer Knights camp is designed to introduce its incoming class to campus life. The newfound sense...
Health Sciences

Foodborne Illnesses: 10 Foods Most Likely to Make You Sick

Written By: Ivanhoe Broadcast News | June 26, 2023
About 48 million Americans get sick from E. coli, salmonella, and listeria in foods each year. Nearly three thousand die from foodborne illnesses annually, and...
Communication Disorders Clinic

How UCF’s Aphasia House Helps Patients Like Kyle Burke

Written By: Heather Lovett | June 19, 2023
It’s a Thursday morning in late April and the sound of excited voices and laughter are emanating from the large kitchen at the Aphasia House....
Student Spotlight

Four CHPS Alumni Honored Among UCF’s 30 Under 30

Written By: CHPS Staff and UCF Alumni Staff | June 8, 2023
Four alumni from the College of Health Professions and Sciences have been recognized as 30 Under 30 Alumni Award recipients. Included in the Class of...
Health Sciences

Alumni Spotlight: Health Sciences Alumna Receives Master’s Degree

Written By: Gail Kauwell, Steven Burroughs | June 7, 2023
Watching the television show “House” was the spark that led Department of Health Sciences alumna Danielle Saunders ‘20 to where she is today. “It started with...
Communication Disorders Clinic

Communication Disorders Clinic and Physical Therapy Program Team Up to Offer Enhanced Services

Written By: Heather Lovett | June 1, 2023
The College of Health Professions and Sciences’ Rehabilitation and Wellness Services is integrating clinical care services and will now offer outpatient physical therapy at the...
Social Work

Graduation Spotlight: Abigail Eisner, Social Work

Written By: CHPS Staff | May 15, 2023
Meet Abigail Eisner. This class of 2023 bachelor of social work (BSW) graduate will be working as a family services specialist while she pursues a...
Student Spotlight

Graduation Spotlight: Benjamin Rogers, Social Work

Written By: CHPS Staff | May 15, 2023
Meet Benjamin Rogers. He graduated with his bachelor of social work in 2022 and completed his master of social work (MSW) in the advanced standing...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Orlando Health Funds Chair Yoga Therapy Program for People with Aphasia

Written By: CHPS Staff | May 12, 2023
The Aphasia House at the University of Central Florida was awarded a grant through the Orlando Health Community Grant program for more than $21,000 to...

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