PhD student awarded scholarship to present research at national hospice and palliative care conference.
Elisha Baafi Oduro, BSN, RN, PhD student, was awarded the Ho Chiang Scholarship to attend the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care, held March 20-23 in Phoenix, and present research he co-authored with Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN, assistant professor.
The study they authored (along with Merve Gurlu, MS, statistician, and Shujun Zhu, PhD, DrE, professor) is Characteristics and Palliative Care Needs of People with versus without Dementia in Skilled Nursing Facility Care.
pictured, l. to r.: Carpenter, Oduro, and Kim Mooney-Doyle, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC, assistant professor