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TTUHSC Recognizes Distinguished Alumni

November 01, 2021

TTUHSC Recognizes Distinguished Alumni

On October 8, the 2020-2021 Distinguished Alumni award recipients gathered together for a celebration dinner held at the Academic Event Center in Lubbock.

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Environmental Hazards in Athletics and the Role of an Athletic Trainer

October 14, 2021

Environmental Hazards in Athletics and the Role of an Athletic Trainer

Athletic trainers fill a unique and vital role in keeping athletes safe by recognizing signs of weather-related injury and treating symptoms quickly with life-saving techniques.

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tags: School of Health Professions, Stories

How Physician Assistants Play a Role in Mental Health

October 06, 2021

How Physician Assistants Play a Role in Mental Health

Sarah Stringer, Assistant Professor in the School of Health Professions Physician Assistant Program, discusses the integral role that PAs play in mental health and other healthcare fields.

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The Impact of Leadership on Organizational Culture

September 23, 2021

The Impact of Leadership on Organizational Culture

The School of Health Professions looks into the key parts of professional culture, and how leadership makes a difference.

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Taking a Look at Addiction and Recovery

September 16, 2021

Taking a Look at Addiction and Recovery

We spoke with Zachery Sneed, PhD, on what research is teaching us about addiction, the different options patients have in finding recovery, and misconceptions that persist about both.

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Dry Needling: Another Tool in a Physical Therapist’s Toolbox

September 08, 2021

Dry Needling: Another Tool in a Physical Therapist’s Toolbox

Dry needling can be an effective compliment to physical therapy intervention.

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School Based Occupational Therapy

July 08, 2021

School Based Occupational Therapy

School-based occupational therapists help children fulfill their role as students, preparing them for college and careers, as well as community involvement.

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Ten Things You Didn’t Know About TTUHSC

June 28, 2021

Ten Things You Didn’t Know About TTUHSC

Since 1969, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has worked to provide quality education, research and patient care to West Texas. But there is a lot that people don’t know about TTUHSC. Here’s a list of ten things you may not have known about our university.

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tags: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

The Future of Long-term Care in a Post-COVID World

June 24, 2021

The Future of Long-term Care in a Post-COVID World

We spoke with two experts in the field of healthcare management to learn more about where we are now with long-term care and what we have learned for the future.

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tags: School of Health Professions, Statline, Stories

World Blood Donor Day

June 14, 2021

World Blood Donor Day

The goal of World Blood Donor Day, June 14 yearly, is to “raise global awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion and of the critical contribution voluntary, unpaid blood donors make to national health systems,” according to the World Health Organization.

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