CHPS News
Social Work
Local Emergency Room Staff Will Start Assessing Patients’ Mental Health with the Goal of Suicide Prevention
Emergency room staff at AdventHealth in Kissimmee and Orlando will ask patients about feelings of hopelessness or despair as part of routine assessments over the...
Social Work
AdventHealth, UCF Collaborate on Suicide-prevention Initiative
AdventHealth is collaborating with the University of Central Florida to address a growing suicide crisis across the nation. The effort is modeled after the Zero...
Kinesiology
UCF Elite Athletes Make the Grade
Elite athletes Natalia Coelho and Mattie Rogers have never met, but they share at least three things in common. Both are majoring in sport and exercise...
Athletic Training
Schellhase Travels to Colorado to Work with Olympic Teams, Athletes
Dean’s Fellow and Associate Lecturer Kristen Schellhase will join other healthcare providers for two weeks in March in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she will volunteer...
Athletic Training
Preceptor of the Month: Gjerome Mogol
Congratulations, Gjerome Mogol, for earning the UCF Athletic Training Program’s Preceptor of the Month award for February 2019! Mogol is a teacher and athletic trainer at...
Communication Disorders Clinic
Belgium Students Complete Externship at Aphasia House
Fiebe Cuvelier and Maud De Craemer are two students visiting from VIVES University in Belgium for a six-week externship program in the School of Communications...
Physical Therapy
Dr. Stock presents data at 9th annual International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research
Last week, Dr. Stock gave a 15-minute podium presentation at the International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research (ICFSR) in Miami, Florida. The title of...
Physical Therapy
Kylie Harmon awarded scholarship, research grant!
UCF PhD student Kylie Harmon has much to celebrate. First, Kylie was awarded a $1,500 scholarship through the NSCA Foundation. Founded in 2007 with the...
Athletic Training
Coach’s Wife Suffers Cardiac Arrest at Jones vs. Lake Highland Playoff Game
Tuesday night’s Jones at Lake Highland Prep girls basketball playoff game was called off in the third quarter when Carlene Honor, the wife of Lake...
Athletic Training
Athletic Training Students Learn From the Pros at NFL Pro Bowl Events
UCF athletic training students once again had an opportunity to learn from professional sports medicine staff and all-star players in town for the National Football...