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Sarah Sebton, MPA, MPH

June 01, 2022

June is post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments for PTSD in our blog.

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Healing after tragedy

May 27, 2022

As we begin to process the tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, it is important to remember that healing takes time.

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Why we should all be trauma-informed

July 13, 2021

Trauma-informed care is taught in most health care environments like University Health, but the general public is encouraged to learn more about it, too.

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Trauma-informed care is better for you and your family

December 08, 2020

Trauma-informed care is a universal approach to how we interact with people who have experienced physical, emotional or psychological trauma.

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Moving into a new era of Trauma-Informed Care

September 29, 2020

University Health is implementing trauma-informed care to create a supportive environment where patients and staff are empowered to take part in their own care.

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Connie's Breast Cancer Story

When Connie Wan learned she had breast cancer, she was devastated. But the team at University Health provided her the support to fight and come out stronger than ever.

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Ashley's Sepsis Survival Story

In June of 2019, Ashley Britsch, a University Health nurse educator, got a small cut on her leg while swimming in a river. A few days later, she was hospitalized with sepsis. Learn more about this potentially life-threatening condition.

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Preeclampsia: Alexea's Story

Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy condition. Read Alexea’s story and learn how to reduce the risk for preeclampsia.

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