Education Garage/Sidewalk Sale to Benefit Residents of The Living Center By Lori Barrette Jun. 2, 2011 The public is invited to bargain-hunt at the Fourth Annual Living Center at Highlands at Pittsford Garage/Sidewalk Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 10.
Research American Society of Clinical Oncology to Honor James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Physician By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 22, 2011 John M. Bennett, M.D., an international expert in leukemia, has been named the 2011 recipient of the B.J. Kennedy Award and Lecture for Scientific Excellence in Geriatric Oncology. The award is given ...
Research New Program Aims to Link Older Adults to Prevent Suicide By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 21, 2010 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has awarded $2 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center to test whether linking lonely and socially disconnected seniors with other caring older ...
Research School of Nursing Associate Professor Named New York State Distinguished Nurse Researcher By Christine Roth Dec. 15, 2010 University of Rochester School of Nursing associate professor and nationally recognized researcher Nancy M. Watson, Ph.D., R.N., F.G.S.A., was recently named the 2010 New York State Distinguished ...
Research Study Clarifies Needs of Rural-Dwelling Elderly By Leslie Orr Nov. 9, 2010 A novel project set in a rural community near Rochester, N.Y., to screen elderly people for unmet needs showed that, indeed, there is a great opportunity to match older adults with professional ...
Research Patient Personality Hinders Detection of Depression By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 7, 2010 Patient personality affects the accuracy of reports by friends and family members of mood history and symptoms and can cause missed diagnoses of depression, according to research published online by ...
Patient Care URMC Deaf Health Research Group Launches Online Directory By Leslie Orr Jul. 13, 2010 The National Center for Deaf Health Research (NCDHR), at the University of Rochester, is introducing an online resource and referral directory for deaf and hard-of-hearing people, as well as their ...
Education Sidewalk Sale to Benefit Residents of The Living Center By Lori Barrette May. 5, 2010 The public is invited to bargain-hunt at the Third Annual Living Center at The Highlands at Pittsford Sidewalk Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 14.
Patient Care URMC Geriatrician Named President of National Association By Lori Barrette Mar. 16, 2010 Paul R. Katz, M.D., professor of Medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Aging at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was elected president of the American Medical Directors ...
Research Study Identifies Those Elderly Most at Risk for Major Depression By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 17, 2009 University of Rochester Medical Center researchers have pinpointed the prime factors identifying which elderly persons are at the highest risk for developing major depression.