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VCU School of Nursing’s Mobile Health and Wellness Program expands to South Hill

April 16, 2025 VCU Health along with VCU School of Nursing strive to eliminate barriers to care in rural communities. View Story

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A nurse administers a blood pressure screening for a pregnant patient seated in a chair

VCU School of Nursing’s Mobile Health and Wellness Program expands to South Hill

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Inspiring Stories

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Students embrace playing a pivotal role in the creation of the Bruce Oliver Tucker mural

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News Releases

Woman in blue suit jacket and blue scraft

VCU appoints Monica Swahn, Ph.D., dean of VCU School of Public Health

A nurse administers a blood pressure screening for a pregnant patient seated in a chair

VCU School of Nursing’s Mobile Health and Wellness Program expands to South Hill

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10 VCU graduate programs ranked among the top 50 in their fields

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VCU Health opens a new 39-bed unit for comprehensive liver care

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New chief medical officer named for VCU Medical Center

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Nation’s first fully robotic living donor liver transplant performed at VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center

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Vice president of real estate announced for VCU Health System

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Life-threatening liver condition in newborns may be detected sooner, thanks to screening strategy co-developed by VCU expert

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VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital’s president to retire

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Massey becomes first Virginia site to offer new non-surgical robotic focused ultrasound procedure for prostate cancer

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Health and Wellness

Boy with broken arm talking to nurse

A pediatric orthopaedic surgeon gives the inside scoop on kids and broken bones

Older man with white beard getting ready to brush teeth

A hidden link between gum disease and liver health

An occupational therapist evaluates an older woman’s motor skills with an exercise.

Regaining independence after surgery or injury with occupational therapy

Flowers with pollens in the air

Three ways to survive the pollen this spring

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A springtime guide to seasonal allergies and cold symptoms

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Community Impact

Dental hygienist works with student to evaluate a patient

A passion for serving others

Guests sitting around table

For their service to VCU and VCU Health, these big numbers reflect their even bigger impact

A nurse administers a blood pressure screening for a pregnant patient seated in a chair

VCU School of Nursing’s Mobile Health and Wellness Program expands to South Hill

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Meet the nurse researchers at the forefront of community-engaged research

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VCU Health researchers plot a new course toward improved heart health

Patient and doctor looking at a device during a visit

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An unending commitment to address women’s health across their entire lives, conference marks 25 years

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VCU School of Nursing and VCU Health team up to launch guaranteed admission pathway for RN to B.S. program

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Two VCU researchers named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Virginia’s only dentistry school to offer new residency program focused on prosthodontics

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