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Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education
The Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education is dedicated to creating an atmosphere of openness and commitment to interdisciplinary practice for the next century.
URL: interprofessional.washington.edu |
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Center on Infant Mental Health & Development
The mission of the Center on Infant Mental Health and Development is to promote interdisciplinary research and training related to the social and emotional aspects of development for young children during their formative years.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/cimhd |
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Center for Women's Health and Gender Research
The Center for Women's Health and Gender Research primary goals are to facilitate basic and clinical interdisciplinary research related to women’s health and gender across the lifespan, increase the knowledge base of women's health, disseminate scientific knowledge, and promote development of research skills and opportunity for scholarship about health among faculty, research staff, and predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees.
URL: www.uw-cwhr.org |
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de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging
The de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging serves as a catalyst for promoting healthy aging through its support of research, education, and practice related to aging.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/de-tornyay/ |
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Center for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Research
The Center for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Research will promote interdisciplinary collaboration of researchers in the development, testing, and dissemination of healthenhancing interventions for older adults.
URL: http://depts.washington.edu/cigr/ |
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Center for Research on Management of Sleep Disturbances.
The overall objective of the UW-CRMSD is to promote our
research mission of addressing sleep disturbances through the development of interventions to improve sleep quality
URL: http://www.uw-crmsd.org/ |
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Faculty Integrative Health Program (FIHP)
The UW School of Medicine & School of Nursing are jointly offering the Faculty Integrative Health Program (FIHP) in collaboration with Bastyr University. This year-long, interdisciplinary program will provide selected faculty from the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Social Work, and Dentistry with the opportunity to explore the theoretical concepts, clinical practices and evidence related to integrative therapies.
URL: http://www.son.washington.edu/fihp |
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Family Functioning Research Program
The Family Functioning Research Program involve interventions that assist family members to add to their ways of managing the impact of serious medical illness on family members including children.
URL: http://www.son.washington.edu/research/ffr |
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Integrating CAM: A Nursing Emphasis
The primary purpose of this educational project is to enhance the integration of information about CAM therapies into UW health sciences curricula with emphasis on nursing.
URL: http://www.son.washington.edu/cam/ |
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John A. Hartford Foundation Programs
The UW School of Nursing is one of seven Schools of Nursing included in the Nursing School Geriatric Investment Program. Made possible by the vision and support of the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF), the Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity Program is designed to develop geriatric nursing leaders and advance geriatric nursing research and practice.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/hartford/ |
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NCAST-AVENUW
NCAST-AVENUW is a self-sustaining, non-profit program that reaches beyond traditional academic or continuing education programs to advance knowledge around the world for the benefit of children. Nearly 17,000 health care professionals have received training in use of the methods which have been applied in many settings.
URL: www.ncast.org |
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The Parenting Clinic
The UW Parenting Clinic was developed in 1983 to assist families with highly aggressive young children. The clinic offers family treatment for children with behavior problems. The program is composed of an interdisciplinary team of nurses, psychologists, social workers and teachers provide services. These professionals specialize in assessing and treating families and young children.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/parenting-clinic/ |
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Promoting First Relationships
Promoting First Relationships is a preventive intervention program designed to promote young children's social-emotional development through responsive, nurturing caregiver-child relationships. We train service providers in the use of practical, effective strategies for promoting secure and healthy relationships between parents and child care providers and the young children in their care.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/pfr/ |
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Public Sector Nursing Project
The Public Sector Nursing Project is a contract between the Department of Psychosocial and Community Health, Eastern State Hospital and Western State Hospital. The purpose of the Project is to provide support and educational opportunities to the nursing staff in the state mental health hospital settings.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/centers/publicsector/ |
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Reconnecting Youth Prevention Research Program
The prevention projects of the multi-faceted Reconnecting Youth Prevention Research Program involve partnerships between school personnel, youth, and parents to develop and test school-based models for preventing drug abuse, school dropout, depression, and suicide behaviors among high-risk youth.
URL: www.son.washington.edu/departments/pch/ry/ |
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Stepping Up
Stepping Up: Prevention Strategies for Pregnancy, Parenting and Infancy was created by the University of Washington School of Nursing in cooperation with the First Steps program funded by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration. Launched in November, 2003 under the supervision of Spence Endowed Professor of Nursing Kathryn E. Barnard, Stepping Up is designed as an "information highway" to the latest scientific information on prenatal care, health education, unstable family situations and newborn care for health care providers and state agencies working with low-income pregnant and parenting women. The site also includes best practice suggestions based on perinatal research to provide the most intense services to those "most in need" and to improve the quality of client outcomes.
URL: steppingup.washington.edu |
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