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June 1, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Pharmacy, School of Health Professions, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine College of Pharmacy, Doctor day, Kids learning medicine, Latino doctors, pharmacy day, physician assistants day, School of Health Professions, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is hosting a free, weeklong Latinos en Medicina Camp for Fort Worth and Tarrant County children. The camp, which starts Monday and ends June 9, is for children ages 10-13 and aims to raise awareness about careers in health care in the Latino community.…
May 31, 2023 • School of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being, Julie Davis, Kaylee Isom Levonius, Lifestyle Medicine Week, Master of Science in Health Coaching, Master of Science in Lifestyle Health Sciences, preventative health care, School of Health Professions, theories of behavior change,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s commencement ceremony happened to land in the middle of National Lifestyle Medicine Week. HSC’s School of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being celebrated these two events by conferring the degrees of 24 Master of Science in Lifestyle Health Sciences and Coaching graduates.…
May 25, 2023 • Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions inner city school teacher, pelvic floor, physical therapy, physical therapy degree, women's health,
A passion for education and empowerment took recent The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate Aleesia Isom from the classroom to the clinic. In 2014, Isom began her elementary education career as a science teacher in Memphis, Tennessee. It was in the classroom that she found…
May 5, 2023 • School of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being
The School of Health Professions is excited to share that the Department of Lifestyle Health Sciences is now the Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being. This significant step reflects SHP’s unwavering commitment to helping individuals achieve optimal health and wellness through customized approaches. “This change has been made through careful consideration to better encompass the…
March 29, 2023 • Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, physical therapy, the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston,
Michael Furtado, PT, DPT, EdD has joined The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth School of Health Professions as chair of the Department of Physical Therapy. Dr. Furtado comes to HSC after 13 years at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he served as founding program director of its hybrid track…
March 15, 2023 • Banner feature, Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions cancer survivors, Cuisine for Healing, Dr. J. Glenn Forister, exercise therapy to cancer patients, FitSteps for Life, Misti Zablosky, oncology massage, Shine Therapy,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth School of Health Professions has opened HSC Physical Health, an expansion of FitSteps for Life, the only location in Fort Worth offering free individualized exercise therapy to cancer patients and survivors. HSC Physical Health’s new 3,751-square-foot location, 6913 Camp Bowie Blvd., sits within the…
November 11, 2022 • School of Health Professions Dustin Kunz, Edgar Franco, Gary Pina, Glenn Forister, John Mulstad, Veterans Day, Vic Holmes,
Today, and every day, we are proud to recognize the faculty, staff and students of the School of Health Professions who have answered the selfless call to serve as health care providers and in their country's military. We commend and celebrate the patriotism, sacrifices and selfless service of all veterans. Glenn Forister Glenn Forister, PhD,…
September 15, 2022 • HSC Innovates, HSC News, Physical Therapy Articulate Labs, BOOMROOM, Cameron Cushman, Ed Buckley, Goff Capital, GoManda, HSC Next, Neurofit, Pulsewave AG, Richard Munassi, Stabl, STRAFFR, Sylvia Trent-Adams, Techstars, Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth Accelerator, Verapy, Wellest Inc., ZAMA Health,
Representatives from 10 of the world’s most innovative startups have converged on Fort Worth this week to revolutionize the physical health industry through new technology as part of a first-of-its-kind physical health accelerator. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has partnered with Techstars — a global investment business that provides…
August 9, 2022 • Editor's Picks, Our People, Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions Doctor of Physical Therapy, Jan Libby, Rafael Saldana-Vazquez, School of Health Professions, Susan Libby,
It was a moment no adult child ever wants to experience with their elderly parent. Susan Libby’s 92-year-old mother had fallen face-first onto Fort Worth’s busy 7th Street, near the HSC campus, during the high-traffic weekday lunch rush. A simple misunderstanding between the elderly mother and her two daughters, Libby and her sister, Jan, led to confusion…
June 15, 2022 • Banner feature, School of Health Professions, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Justin Dam, LGBTQ, Pride, Suicide Rates, Vic Holmes,
Justin Dam, a second-year Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine student at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, said that prior to coming out, he feared that friends and family would no longer accept him. “That really made me feel lonely at times,” he said. “It became hard to feel close…
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