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Adversity as Inspiration for Nursing

Thu, 05/05/2016
Like many other students that walk the halls of the Yale School of Nursing, Chimene Diomi ’17 and adversity are long-time acquaintances. At the age of five, Diomi and her family fled civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, settling for the next six years in South Africa. They then moved to...

Yale Home Visiting Intervention Receives Grant from Kellogg Foundation for National Expansion

Thu, 04/21/2016
Written by Rachel Erin Horsting and Megan Veenema Smith Minding the Baby® (MTB), a community-based home visiting intervention developed at Yale University for young families in New Haven, has been awarded a three-year grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF). The goal is to support...

New Haven Mayor Toni Harp at YSN: Building a Healthier New Haven

Mon, 04/18/2016
West Haven, Conn. – YSN welcomed New Haven Mayor Toni Harp on April 12 as the 2016 Sybil Palmer Bellos lecturer. In her lecture titled “ ‘SEE’ - A Vision for a Healthy New Haven,” Mayor Harp discussed plans her administration has for building a healthier New Haven community, including the...

Implications of AACN Report on Nursing’s Role in Advancing Healthcare

Wed, 04/06/2016
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and Manatt Health released a report titled Advancing Healthcare Transformation: A New Era for Academic Nursing, which addresses how baccalaureate and higher degree schools of nursing can amplify their role in improving health and health care at...

Spring Break Babies

Thu, 03/31/2016
Written by Katie Temes ‘17 It’s finally springtime in Connecticut. Buds are appearing on trees, bulbs are sprouting their perennial flowers, and babies all over New Haven are being born. This year, I spent my spring break here in New Haven, joining YSN’s faculty practice midwives at the Vidone...

YSN to Welcome New Haven Mayor Toni Harp as the 2016 Sybil Palmer Bellos Lecturer

Thu, 03/24/2016
New Haven Mayor Toni Harp is this year’s Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Sybil Palmer Bellos lecturer. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at 3:00pm at YSN. Her lecture is titled, “ ‘SEE’ - A Vision for a Healthy New Haven.” YSN faculty, students, staff, alumni, and Yale...

YSN Top 20 School - and Top 10 Advanced Practice Programs

Wed, 03/16/2016
Contact: Meghan Murphy, Associate Director of Public Affairs Yale School of Nursing 203-737-2521 Meghan.Murphy@yale.edu Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is among the top 20 best graduate schools in...