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Lettie Pate Whitehead

The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation has awarded the UAB School of Health Professions a grant of $272,500 – an increase of $22,500 from the previous year – for scholarships to women in need of financial assistance during the 2023-24 academic year.

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Physical therapists' role is everchanging and adapting with society. The rise in healthcare disparities has revealed the crucial role physical therapists play in preventative care, chronic disease management, and promoting overall health and well-being. The new UAB Graduate Certificate in Primary Care PT for Underserved Populations is a new comprehensive program designed to equip physical therapists with specialized knowledge and skills to address the unique healthcare needs of underserved communities.

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The School of Health Professions Office of Research and Innovation (SHP-R&I) held its first Specific Aims Page Writing Workshop Friday, March 24, 2023.

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The UAB School of Health Professions has three programs ranked in the Top 11 in the nation according the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

  1. Kimberly Reinagel named Executive Director – Administrative Operations for SHP
  2. UAB names new chair of Health Services Administration
  3. Grassroots effort for Thompson Scholarship quadruples expectations
  4. Future CEOs learn management skills through paper bridge project
  5. SKY Campus Happiness program delivers instant results to UAB participants
  6. Hart named Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs in SHP
  7. Breast cancer mortality reflected differently in certain Georgia neighborhoods, study reveals
  8. Thirumalai, Rimmer awarded 5-year $5M grant for federally funded center
  9. Nugent honored as one of 2022’s “Top Birmingham Women”
  10. UAB OSPE selected for Physical Therapy Advocate Award by APTA Alabama
  11. HSA grows faculty to 48 members with three new hires
  12. UAB Healthcare Quality & Safety program among first in CAHME Accreditation