April 14, 2021
Making Conversations About Mental Health Mainstream
A Jefferson medical student uses social media to create educational content about mental health and illness, breaking stigma and barriers to getting help.
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April 12, 2021Lessons in Destigmatizing Harm-Reduction EffortsA Master of Public Health student reflects on a class project focused on ‘compassionate and supportive’ ways to help those struggling with addiction. -
March 24, 2021Sidney Kimmel Medical College Students Celebrate Unique Match DayIn joyful virtual ceremony, members of ‘a special class’ learn where they complete their residencies. -
March 8, 2021All-Encompassing Degree Program Highlights University’s Cannabis ExpertiseDr. Brooke Worster talks about new offerings which bring cross-disciplinary experts, students and professionals together in an evolving field. -
March 5, 2021Addressing the Gaps in Disability EducationJefferson works to make medical students more comfortable caring for people with complex disabilities. -
February 26, 2021Effort Aims to Improve Life for Patients With a Rare DiseaseCross-disciplinary team of students and faculty working with those battling fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. -
January 25, 2021How a ‘Shark Tank’-Inspired Contest Led to an Examination of Racism in Health CareDescendants of those victimized in the infamous U.S. Public Health Service Study shared their stories with students and faculty. -
January 15, 2021Anesthesiology, Engineering and Textiles Experts Team Up for ‘Gorilla Gown’ CreationThe innovative effort is reimagining ways to protect patients’ body temperature before, during and after surgery. -
January 14, 2021Try These Exercises to Help Manage Daily StressMindfulness creates space between you and life’s stressors. -
January 14, 2021A Call for Action Against Racism in MedicineWorn from carrying the burden of fighting against racial injustice, a group of physicians pen a letter titled “Dear White People” asking colleagues and students in medicine to take up the cause of anti-racism. -
December 21, 2020After Battling COVID-19, Jefferson Nursing Student Vaccinates Frontline WorkersJennifer Paone, her husband and their four children all battled the virus, and that inspired her to volunteer.