Category: Health & Fitness
Senior Citizens to Learn About Fall Prevention from QU Students on Sept. 23
Over 50 senior citizens from the area are expected to visit Quinnipiac University’s Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences on the North Haven Campus on Tuesday, Sept. 23, to learn about fall prevention. Sept. 23 is National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. The event, …
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University Welcomes 90 New Students at Annual White Coat Ceremony
[box]Students at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University read the Hippocratic Oath during the annual White Coat Ceremony Aug. 7, at the TD Bank Sports Center. From left are: Emma Lazrove, Xiao …
ASAP Urgent Care Offers Sports (and Camp) Physicals, Without An Appointment
Though it seems most kids just got out of school, summer is already racing by. While some of the back-to-school commercials already airing may seem premature (and, let’s face it, annoying), it is definitely not …
Quinnipiac University Physician Assistant Student Organizing Free Asthma Camp for Children 6-12 Aug. 2
[box]Nicole Cottle of Hamden, the Quinnipiac University physician assistant student organizing an asthma camp scheduled for Aug. 2 on Quinnipiac’s North Haven Campus.[/box] A physician assistant student at Quinnipiac University is offering a free asthma camp for children between the ages …
Twenty-five area middle and high school students with special needs take part in ‘Fun in the Sun’
[box]Cheshire residents Bobby Hedden, front left, and Ryan Farrell dance with Quinnipiac University students Danielle Mackey, back left, Cameron Maselli and Michelle Gomez during “Fun in the Sun” May 31 at Quinnipiac University’s North Haven …
Senator Fasano Applauds New Law to Help Dyslexic Students
State Senator Len Fasano (R-34) applauds the signing of a bill that seeks to help dyslexic students. On Wednesday, the bill was signed into law by Governor Dannel P. Malloy at the Helen Street School Library in …
LWV of Hamden-North Haven to feature talk by Psychiatrist
The annual meeting of the League of Women Voters of Hamden-North Haven will feature dinner and a talk on “Social Media and Relationships: Impact on Self, Peers, Between Generations, and in the Community” by child and adolescent …
ASAP URGENT CARE RECEIVES CERTIFIED URGENT CARE DESIGNATION FROM THE URGENT CARE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
ASAP Urgent Care locations in Milford and North Haven have received the Urgent Care Association of America’s (UCAOA) Certified Urgent Care designation, distinguishing them as true urgent care centers along with ASAP’s already certified facilities …
Quinnipiac University to host concussion conference May 7
Quinnipiac University will host “The Concussion Conference Connecticut: Return to School then Return to Play,” from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences on the North Haven …
Quinnipiac University to launch new graduate nurse anesthesia program in May
[box]Judy Thompson, clinical assistant professor of nursing and director of the nurse anesthesia program at Quinnipiac University.[/box] Quinnipiac University will introduce a new graduate nurse anesthesia program that will start in May. The program, approved by the state of …
Quinnipiac University to host second annual ‘Walk & Roll’ fundraiser for spinal cord injury awareness April 26
The second annual “Walk & Roll,” a walk to benefit the Connecticut Chapter of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA), will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, on Quinnipiac …
Quinnipiac University anthropology students hand out sustainability advice, culinary cricket creations
[box]Madeline Guman, a freshman physician assistant major from Trumbull, tastes Crunchy Cricket Salsa on April 1 at the Carl Hansen Student Center at Quinnipiac University.[/box] Christina Ast bit a chocolate chip cookie in half and …