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UAMS Adult Sickle Cell Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Annual Symposium
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Adult Sickle Cell Program celebrated a decade of providing care for patients across Arkansas during its annual symposium. Speakers at the event, which included several patients, reflected on the past while looking with hope toward the future. The Sept. 19 event was held on the 12th floor…

October 11, 2024
New UAMS Initiative Trains Community Health Workers to Provide Diabetes Support in Rural Pharmacies
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation launched a statewide initiative to train community health workers (CHWs) to provide diabetes support using the Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP) curriculum. This training, which is part of a larger statewide initiative to empower local communities to improve diabetes management and outcomes,…

- Institute for Community Health Innovation
- Northwest Regional Campus
- UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation
- UAMS Rural Health Hub
- University News
Tags: AFMC, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC), community health workers, DEEP Training, Diabetes Empowerment Education Program, Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES), Diabetes support, DSMES, UAMS, UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, university of arkansas for Medical sciences
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These programs were first broadcast the week of October 14, 2024.

October 10, 2024
College of Health Professions Welcomes Academic Advisors to UAMS
The UAMS College of Health Professions held its first Academic Advisory Workshop on the Little Rock campus this month.

Not Your Typical Advocates — A Salute to The Hat Club of Little Rock and its Philanthropy for the UAMS NICU
Advocates of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) come in many forms — volunteers, donors, alumni and board members to name a few. Though not fitting neatly within any given category, taking a unique and creative approach towards fundraising, The Hat Club of Little Rock is a group that UAMS is fortunate to…

UAMS Neurodiversity Conference Provides Vibrant Platform for Discussion
In a world increasingly focused on inclusivity, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ “2024 Neurodiversity Conference: Bridging Health Care Gaps into Adulthood” provided a vibrant platform for discussing the importance of neurodiversity in workplaces, schools and communities. Held at the UAMS Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale, the Sept. 27 event…

Tags: Jeffrey Clothier, Neurodiversity Conference, UAMS, UAMS PRI, UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute, university of arkansas for Medical sciences
UAMS Deploys Mobile Health Unit to South Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) deployed a mobile health unit in south Arkansas to provide better access to health care in Ashley, Columbia, Ouachita and Union counties.

- Institute for Community Health Innovation
- News Release
- Regional Campuses
- UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation
- UAMS Rural Health Hub
- University News
Tags: El Dorado, mobile health unit, south arkansas, UAMS, UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, university of arkansas for Medical sciences
October 9, 2024
Stroke Survivors, Caregivers, Experts Share Insights at UAMS Stroke Conference
Four stroke survivors and about a dozen clinicians who work with stroke patients shared insights and expertise at the 2024 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Stroke Conference. The daylong event, held September 13 in the UAMS Jackson T. Stephens & Neurosciences Institute, was presented by the UAMS Comprehensive Stroke Center to highlight statewide…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute to Offer Lung Cancer Screenings on Saturday, Nov. 9
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute will offer lung cancer screenings Saturday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m. to noon. Low-dose CT screenings, which are X-rays of the lungs, will be given on the 3rd floor of the Cancer Institute located at 449 Jack Stephens Drive in Little Rock….

Marius Nagalo, Ph.D., First at UAMS to Receive NIH New Innovator Award
LITTLE ROCK — A researcher at the Winthrop P Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Marius Nagalo, Ph.D., has received the prestigious New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

- College of Medicine
- Featured
- News Release
- Research
- Research
- University News
- Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
October 8, 2024
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