Undergrads Go the Distance
One step at a time and one foot in front of the other are common phrases you might say to a friend or loved one who is experiencing hardship. Over the last year, however, three different undergraduate student groups have applied that advice to a different context—running to raise money for cancer research and care at UVA.
Investing in Hope
Q&A: Alumna Instrumental in Promoting Physical Activity for Children with Disabilities
As president of the European Federation of Adapted Physical Activity, Aija Klavina is leading efforts across the continent to increase access to daily physical activities for children with disabilities. She returns to Grounds this week for an interna...
UVA Today
Medicine + Empathy
What does the patient need from their visit? What would bring them comfort? Are they scared? How did the patient get to the emergency room? These are just a few of the questions Dr. Matthew Trowbridge is asking first-year medical students to address for patients seeking care and comfort in UVA’s Emergency Department.
PULSE
UVA Medical Center Earns A on Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide
University of Virginia Medical Center has earned an A on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national patient safety rating of all general hospitals in the U.S.
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