Ohio State University Center for Women Children and Youth

08/01/2022

Nationwide Children Hospital's Stand Against Racism, Stand for Health Equity Nursing & Global Health Perspectives Seminar Series: August 3, 2022, 12pm-1pm

Zoom link: www.go.osu.edu/nchwebinar

07/29/2022

Join Dr. Timiya Nolan and The National African American Male Wellness Agency at the Uplift Her Wellness Day, August 6, 2022! Eventbrite information below!

Closing the Gap in women's health disparities.

07/05/2022

Nationwide Children Hospital's Stand Against Racism, Stand for Health Equity Nursing & Global Health Perspectives Seminar Series: July 6, 2022, 12pm-1pm
Zoom link: www.go.osu.edu/nchwebinar

05/20/2022

Be sure to register for this signature event! Partnering with The African American Male Wellness Agency, will be held at St Charles Prep on August 6th. Thank you Timiya S. Nolan, PhD for your work with the Partnering in Negating Statistics (P.I.N.S) for Black Women Initiative at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and making this resource possible.

05/16/2022

Let’s all make sure to congratulate Jessica Sherman RN, MSN, FNP-BC as she has received funding from the Center for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS). CNICS is an electronic medical records-based network that integrates clinical data from a diverse population of people living with HIV across 10 CNICS sites and collects comprehensive patient data in real-time as part of routine clinical care. Jess will be working with the CNICS database as a part of her dissertation. Way to go!!

05/09/2022

"The 6th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium honors the first full-time director of ORWH, Dr. Vivian Pinn, and is held during National Women’s Health Week. The title of this year’s symposium is “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Careers of Women Scientists.""

Follow the link below and add this to your calendar!

Virtual only.

04/29/2022

Please consider joining us for the "Stand Against Racism, Stand for Health Equity Nursing & Global Health Perspectives Seminar Series" on Wednesday, May 4th, Noon to 1pm. Angela D. Alston DNP, MPH, APRN-CNP, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC on the topic of "Anti-Racism Strategies in Nursing: Are We Doing Enough?" Follow the link below for more information.

Wednesday, May 4 Noon to 1 p.m. EST presented by Angela D. Alston DNP, MPH, APRN-CNP, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC Join via Zoom

04/28/2022

A big congratulations to Laura Beth Kalvas on being awarded an OSU - Center for Clinical and Translational Science TL1 post-doctoral fellowship, with Dr. Tondi Harrison as her primary mentor. “The goal of the TL1 Mentored Clinical Research Training Program is to increase the number of well-trained clinician-scientists who can lead the design and oversight of future clinical investigations critical to address the nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical needs.” Laura Beth will be continuing her program of research exploring the association between circadian rhythm dysregulation and delirium in the pediatric ICU. Way to go!!

04/14/2022

"The White House announces additional actions to address maternal health and combat the systemic inequities that lead to negative health outcomes for Black, Native American, and rural women. Read the full statement below."

Also, check out the Office on Women's Health - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recent newsletter for more information on Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW).

OWH Newsletter:
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USOPHSOWH/bulletins/30fee9b

Pregnancy and childbirth should be a dignified, safe, and joyful experience for all.  For far too many mothers, however, complications related

04/14/2022

In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, please consider joining this conversation. Office on Women's Health - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

"This event will bring awareness to the maternal health crisis through an authentic conversation among participants about their maternal health experiences. The discussion will highlight that all Black women are more adversely affected by maternal health morbidities and the need for action."

Follow the link below to watch live, April 14th, 1:15pm ET (no registration required):

https://www.hhs.gov/live/index.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

04/13/2022

Congratulations to Drs. Kayla Herbell, Susie Breitenstein and Bern Melnyk on their article, Family resilience and flourishment: Well-being among children with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, achieving top cited paper status in Research in Nursing & Health. Way to go!

Approximately 20% of children and adolescents in the United States are affected by mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) disorders. Child flourishment and family resilience contribute to healthy fa...

04/10/2022

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Tucker PhD, APRN-CNS, NC-BC, EBP-C, FNAP, FAAN on her co-investigated project "The Effect of Mini-Mindfulness and Narrative Nursing Interventions to Promote Nurse Leaders' Resilience and Well-being." The project was selected for the Association for Leadership Science in Nursing Pilot Award. We are so proud of you!