CHPS News
Health Sciences
Could This Be a Simple Solution to Reducing Childhood Obesity?
A research team led by UCF’s Keith Brazendale will bring together pediatricians and summer camp leaders to explore an overlooked way to make more kids...
Physical Therapy
Go Baby Go program brings mobility to children with motor impairments | FOX 35 Orlando
A collaboration between Orlando Health and the University of Central Florida provides custom mobility cars to children with mobility impairments.
Health Sciences
Here’s how much you need to exercise to feel a little bit better
You may already know that moving your body is good for your mind. The good news is that you don’t necessarily need to sign up...
Dean's Office
As uninsured rates are expected spike, UCF unveils mobile clinic with free healthcare
As Florida’s uninsured rate is expected to go up next year, the University of Central Florida is launching a mobile health clinic providing free healthcare.
Dean's Office
UCF unveils mobile health clinic to expand health care in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Medical students and staff at the University of Central Florida are taking their care out on the road after unveiling a mobile health...
Dean's Office
New UCF Mobile Health Clinic Increases Access to Care
The clinic also serves as real-world classroom for medical, nursing, speech-language pathology and physical therapy students.
Health Management and Informatics
UCF Associate Professor’s Research to Explore Impact of Laws Shaping the Future of Opioid Addiction Treatment
Barbara “Basia” Andraka-Christou and her team will study a decade’s worth of state laws, insurance claims data and more to understand how state law requirements...
Social Work
Orlando’s New Poet Laureate, UCF Alum Finds Healing Through Words
As the third UCF alum to earn the Orlando poet laureate honor, Camara Gaither ’23MSW sees poetry as a practice that enhances social work and service...
Health Management and Informatics
Health Administration Alum Makes Impact in Selective Veterans Affairs Fellowship
Vani Patel ’23MHA is propelling her career in health administration to the next level — while also giving back to a community close to her...
Dean's Office
How UCF Uses Assistive Technology to Help People with Disabilities
The Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) Center has aided thousands in need of assistive devices; trained caregivers and future clinicians; and served...
