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PA Graduate Receives SUNY Mental Health Scholarship

by Office of the President - May 22 , 2025

Congratulations to Girgis Welsen, a 2025 graduate of the School of Health Professions Physician Assistant (PA) Program, and one of only 15 students statewide to receive the SUNY/OMH Mental Health Scholarship—a transformative initiative advancing...

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SOHP hosts Disability Awareness Conference January 2025!

by School of Health Professions - April 9 , 2025

Disability is a concept often misunderstood by both the public and healthcare providers, leading to gaps in services to individuals with disabilities. In the United States, nearly 1 in 3 people live with a disability, according to recent CDC data....

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Tags: Conference, Disability, Disability Awareness Conference, School of Health Professions

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SOHP Announces New Fall Programs

by Office of the President - April 17 , 2023

The School of Health Professions (SOHP) plans to launch two exciting new programs in the fall of 2023. The Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) MS degree, a hybrid program, will prepare students for clinical work with persons with disabilities by applying...

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Tags: Applied Behavioral Analysis, Occupational Therapy, School of Health Professions

IPE Case Study

Downstate Academic Collaboration Contributes to IPE Case Study

by Office of The President - April 17 , 2023

In alignment with a goal, of the School of Health Professions recently hosted an Interprofessional Education (IPE) Case Study session, where nine faculty members and over 100 students from SOPH, Nursing, and Public Health convened to determine interprofessional...

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Tags: College of Nursing, School of Health Professions, School of Public Health

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DMI Program Hosts Induction Ceremony

by Office of the President - March 20 , 2023

The Diagnostic Medical Imaging (DMI) Sonography Program in the School of Health Professions recently hosted the 6th Annual New York Pi Chapter, Lambda Nu Honor Society Induction Ceremony at Downstate.

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