Category: Education & Training

Identifying risks and restrictions: Rehabilitation and cancer survivorship

Posted by St. Jude Communications Department | Jun 2, 2021

Kristin Lyons, director of Rehabilitation Services, and Jessica Sparrow, Lead Occupational Therapist, worked as part of a team of oncology rehabilitation providers from pediatric institutions across the country to co-author a recent Seminars in Oncology Nursing article, which provides a comprehensive overview of rehabilitation screening, assessment, and intervention for children with cancer.

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Five things to know about COVID vaccines

Posted by Paul Thomas, PhD | Apr 5, 2021

No matter what kind of COVID vaccine someone receives, your immune system is primed to fight the virus. Here are 5 things you need to know.

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The path to cancer prevention includes HPV vaccination

Posted by Heather Brandt, PhD | Mar 4, 2021

There’s a global push to increase HPV vaccination rates, and if successful, there are these future benefits everyone can enjoy.

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Engaging partners to achieve HPV vaccination increases

Posted by Andrea Stubbs | Jan 29, 2021

St. Jude is partnering with the community to increase awareness and understanding of HPV vaccinations to prevent HPV-related cancers.

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When you feel down, do something: Behavioral activation is a simple strategy to boost low mood

Posted by Keith Crabtree, PhD | Jan 20, 2021

Do this – even when you don’t want to – to get out of the emotional doldrums of sadness and anxiety brought on by the pandemic.

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HPV: Prevention is Key

Posted by Rhonda Davis | Jan 15, 2021

Doing this one simple thing can prevent 90% of these cancers from developing by preventing the infections that can cause them.

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Newly accredited Nurse Residency Program boosts confidence and competence among recent nursing school graduates

Posted by Gary Bridgman | Jan 13, 2021

This program supports newly graduated, registered nurses working in oncology inpatient units at St. Jude, boosting confidence and competence.

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HPV vaccination is cancer prevention

Posted by Heather Brandt, PhD | Jan 8, 2021

HPV is a common virus that can cause cancer. There is one simple way to prevent that from happening.

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HPV vaccination is cancer prevention

Posted by Heather Brandt, PhD | Jan 8, 2021

HPV is a common virus that can cause cancer. There is one simple way to prevent that from happening.

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Communicating science to tell the story of discovery

Posted by Kate Ayers | Dec 9, 2020

Teaching science can create scientists of the future. But communicating science can be difficult unless you remember these things.

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