Reading time: 3minutes UH Mānoaʻs School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene received $1.5 million to increase the dental workforce in underserved areas for children five years and younger.
Reading time: 2minutes Health Academy students participated in hands-on activities including an airway management simulation and working on a high-fidelity manikin.
Reading time: 3minutes These grants will expand dental services and education to vulnerable populations, and provide a better understanding of how to overcome barriers to improved oral health.
Reading time: 3minutes A UH Mānoa nursing study will examine placental tissue samples from women in Hawaiʻi who experienced preterm labor for the presence and type of oral bacteria.
Reading time: 2minutes UH Mānoa School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene is one of only 20 programs in country providing college credit for veterans’ past medical experience.
Reading time: 2minutes The event will honor veterans and recognize 13 UH student veterans who will receive scholarships to pursue their nursing education.