Mary Corcoran, Ph.D., associate dean of faculty development for health sciences, was interviewed by The Washington Post about techniques for communicating and meeting the emotional needs of those with cognitive impairment, such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease. This story also appeared at The Register Citizen.
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Sen. Tim Kaine (D–VA) and Rep. James Walkinshaw (D–VA-11) joined others for a day-long summit, “A Call to Conscience: Advancing Inclusion for Adults with Disabilities who have Significant Support Needs,” at the George Washington University, brought together people with disabilities, family members…
Three George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences residents presented findings from their inaugural Global Clinical Care Alliance (GCCA) Global Health Legacy Fellowships, sharing year-long projects on emergency care in Uganda, glaucoma treatment in India and neural tube…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) has appointed Zareen Zaidi, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, as the new associate dean for faculty affairs and development.