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Emory To Launch New Programs Training Mental Health Nurses
Shortages of qualified mental health professionals are at crisis levels, nationally. According to Mental Health America (2021) Georgia ranks last in the nation in access to mental health care. The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University plans to launch postgraduate and doctoral programs to train psychiatric nurse practitioners to provide expert mental health care.
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Emory’s Open Door For Latinx Youth
In eight short years, Roxana Chicas progressed from being an Atlanta community college student to what she is today—an assistant professor at the School of Nursing.
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