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September 12, 2015

Progress is Sprouting up for the Interprofessional Fresh Food Coalition

The Interprofessional Fresh Food Coalition began in the spring of 2015, when a group of students started bringing fresh produce to the patients at the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center. On six different clinic nights over the summer of 2015, 12th Street patients were able to take a bag of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, cabbage…


12th Street Health & Wellness Center Student Leadership holds Women’s Specialty Clinic

The student leadership of the 12th Street Health & Wellness Center is pleased to announce our most recent Specialty Clinic event. On Thursday, September 10, 2015, the volunteer staff at 12th Street HWC held a Women’s Health specialty clinic. Patients were offered pelvic exams, Pap smears, and breast exams. Patients at the Women’s Health clinic were also offered the opportunity…


September 4, 2015

Students Receive Interactive Welcome to Interprofessional Education

Shortly after classes began for the fall 2015 semester at UAMS, the Office of Interprofessional Education hosted 4 workshops for over 750 of the incoming students to introduce them to interprofessional education. The new students, from all five UAMS colleges and the graduate school, received a first exposure to a focus on collaboration across professions….


February 9, 2015

IPE Receives $150,000 from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue & You Foundation to Expand Program

Feb. 9, 2015 |The UAMS Office of IPE announced a grant totaling $150,000 from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas. The grants will expand interprofessional education and collaborative practice for students at UAMS. The grant to the UAMS Office of Interprofessional Education will fund development…



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