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Student-Created Handbook Offers Grief Support for TCU Nursing Students
CARE: A Bereavement Handbook is a new resource designed to help TCU nursing students and even faculty navigate the difficult emotions that can come with patient loss. It offers evidence-based strategies, tangible tools for emotional regulation and a peer-informed approach to grief care. Created by senior nursing students Gabriella Gentile, Grace Holmes, Hailey Lemon and Sarah Rangel, the project draws on both personal experience and a shared mission to make conversations about loss more open and compassionate.

6 Ways to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season
COVID case counts are increasing, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is impacting both children and adults, and of course, influenza has yet to peak. Experts are concerned holiday gatherings could accelerate a “tripledemic” and are bracing for the possibility that travel mixed with big family get-togethers will propel the spread of COVID-19, RSV and influenza.

Poverty Simulation: A Series of Perspective, Part Two
Harris College students recently became sensitized to the day-to-day realities of life faced by people with low incomes through a poverty simulation. The experiment offered students an opportunity to consider how working within interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams might help them to deal more effectively with people living in poverty.

Poverty Simulation: A Series of Perspective
Harris College students recently became sensitized to the day-to-day realities of life faced by people with low incomes through a poverty simulation. The experiment offered students an opportunity to consider how working within interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams might help them to deal more effectively with people living in poverty.

Alumni Spotlight: Britt Brown
As he entered his freshman year of high school standing at about 4-foot-11-inches and 80 pounds, Britt Brown realized his limitations as a football player.

Special edition: A conversation with Dr. Suzy Lockwood
She came to TCU as a faculty member in 1997, completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at TCU in 1983. Suzy is the current Associate Dean for Nursing & Nurse Anesthesia and Director of the Center for Oncology Education & Research Director.

TCU Nursing Leads Fort Worth Park Advocacy
Almost nine tons of trash (18,000 pounds) were cleaned up at Glenwood Park in south Fort Worth on TCU’s annual Day of Service.

Dr. Dru Riddle Leads On to Advance Racial Health Equity
Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Nurse Anesthesia, Dr. Dru Riddle, will lead a prestigious collaboration of investigators and institutions to prioritize research topics to advance racial health equity.

TCU Police Commander Bleeds Purple ... and Compassion
Steve Enright is a commander with the TCU Police Department who decided to complete his undergraduate degree after 32 years with the Fort Worth Police Department and joining TCU Police in 2019.

Frogpreneur: Sara Camp
After a long road to success, Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences alumna Sara Camp ’01, APRN, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, now owns and operates a thriving plastic surgery practice alongside her husband in Fort Worth.