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Morrison Family College of Health

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Featured Events

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Better Together

The Morrison Family College of Health is proud to host the Minnesota Gerontological Society's 47th Annual Conference, right here at the University of St. Thomas Anderson Student Center.

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Advancing Health Equity Through Whole Person Care

The inaugural Whole Person Health Summit will bring together an inspiring group of practitioners, providers, thought leaders, advocates, and organizers who are dedicated to advancing health equity through whole-person care.

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Upcoming Events

02/16/23

In Our Prayers: Dr. Kari Fletcher

Dr. Kari Fletcher, beloved professor of social work in the Morrison Family College of Health, peacefully passed away on Feb. 13, 2023. A longtime clinical social worker in practice working with service members, military families and their children, and veterans in the Twin Cities, Fletcher joined the faculty at University of St. Thomas in 2010.… The post In Our Prayers: Dr. Kari Fletcher appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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02/14/23

In the News: Rob Aspholm on Integrating Social Workers With Police Departments

University of St. Thomas Professor of Social Work at the Morrison Family College of Health, Rob Aspholm, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about the beneficial impacts of social workers assisting police departments, particularly with responding to those experiencing a mental health crisis. From the story: “I think we need to be able to create a… The post In the News: Rob Aspholm on Integrating Social Workers With Police Departments appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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01/27/23

Simulation Haven: Creating a Tech Center for Nursing

Pediatrics patient Hal is feeling dizzy. Even more concerning, Hal is having trouble feeling one of his legs. Today, he’s being treated at the Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing, and like some pediatric patients in a typical medical setting, Hal is showing signs that he’s uncomfortable with his surroundings. “Don’t touch me,” Hal tells… The post Simulation Haven: Creating a Tech Center for Nursing appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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01/03/23

In the News: Sports Science Institute at St. Thomas Improves Athletic Performance and Provides Hands-on Educational Experiences

University of St. Thomas men's hockey coach Rico Blasi and health and exercise science professor Paul Mellick recently spoke with Dean Spiros at the Pioneer Press about how the new Sports Science Institute is improving athletic performance while also creating unique educational experiences for undergraduate students. From the story: The collaboration between the athletic department… The post In the News: Sports Science Institute at St. Thomas Improves Athletic Performance and Provides Hands-on Educational Experiences appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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