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Education, in-home inspections key to fire prevention
School of Nursing, community partners receive federal funding to promote home fire safety
CDC awards UofL nursing researcher $870,000 to develop home health worker training
As the population ages, the need for professional caregivers to provide in-home services for ill and disabled patients is increasing. Patient homes may present more workplace challenges than other health care settings because they can harbor hazards such as tobacco smoke, cluttered hallways and rooms, inaccessible bathrooms, rodents and bugs.
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Virtual simulation program to train home health workers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awards UofL nursing researcher $870,000 to develop the project