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November 3, 2016

Functional Rhinoplasty Helps Patient to Breathe Freely

Katrina Dupins

Jennings Boyette UAMS

Nov. 3, 2016 | For the first time in nine years, Sangeetha Anand can breathe easy. And she’s giving all the credit to Jennings Boyette, M.D., assistant professor of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery in the UAMS College of Medicine. Boyette was able to successfully diagnose and correct what had become a years-long battle for…


November 2, 2016

UAMS Schmieding Program, Center on Aging Hold National Caregiver Celebration at Butterfield Place Nov. 22

Ben Boulden

Nov. 2, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will a hold National Caregiver Celebration at 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 22 at the Butterfield Place Retirement Village, 8420 Phoenix Ave. West Central Center on Aging staff will be at an event booth to distribute caregiver handouts, educational…


November 1, 2016

Family Caregiver Dementia Conference to Be Held Nov. 17

Ben Boulden

Nov. 1, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a Dementia Conference for family caregivers Nov.17 at the Ritter Communications building, Red Wolf Room, 2400 Ritter Drive in Jonesboro. The conference will be held from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. with lunch provided. Vendor…


October 27, 2016

Blog Gives Multiple Myeloma Patient Way to Share

Katrina Dupins

UAMS Myeloma Institute

Oct. 27, 2016 | Sean Murray of Kimberling City, Missouri, was working a stressful job in November 2008. His project list was long and deadlines were coming due. So, yes, he noticed the pain in the upper middle part of his back. But the 49-year-old figured it was a pinched nerve or a pulled muscle…


UAMS Students Show Helena Teens Career Choices in Health Care

ChaseYavondaC

UAMS REACH Delta

Oct. 27, 2016 | UAMS students visited KIPP Delta Collegiate High School in Helena recently to share with the nearly college-bound students the vast opportunities and careers in health care. The event, Raising Exposure & Awareness of Careers in Health (REACH) in the Delta, gave more than one hundred 11th and 12th grade students the…


October 26, 2016

Free Family Caregiver Workshop to be held Nov. 16

ChaseYavondaC

Oct. 26, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a free family caregiver workshop Nov.16 for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The workshop will be held 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at…


October 21, 2016

Arkansas Life Sciences Summit Supplies Insight, Connections for Entrepreneurs

Ben Boulden

Oct. 21, 2016 | To bring life to a state’s life sciences sector, working together is key, and the Arkansas Life Sciences Summit keynote speaker Patrick Plues could see that  spirit in abundance as he looked at his audience. About 100 entrepreneurs, investors and research scientists gathered at the summit in Conway on Oct. 19…


October 20, 2016

The Irreplaceable Family Caregiver Community Event to be Nov. 12 in Little Rock

Ben Boulden

Oct. 20, 2016 | The Irreplaceable Family Caregiver Community Event, bringing education and support for family caregivers, will be held Nov. 12 in Little Rock by Today’s Caregiver magazine and The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The event will be 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the UAMS Donald…


October 17, 2016

Schmieding Program to Celebrate National Caregiver Appreciation Day Nov. 9

Ben Boulden

Oct. 17, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will celebrate National Caregiver Appreciation Day from 8 a.m. – noon Nov. 9 at the West Central Center on Aging Office, 512 S. 16th St. The celebration will start with a breakfast. Attendees then can visit caregiver…


UAMS Sets SeniorNet November Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

ChaseYavondaC

Oct. 17, 2016 | Two computer classes — Introduction to Computers and Fundamentals for Beginners —  and two workshops — Google Photos and Microsoft Word Mail Merge — will be taught in November for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. Classes…



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