Oct 10 2020

HeartUp! A motivational intervention to reduce hopelessness in patients

On Duty: A webinar series for alumni and faculty of the UIC College of Nursing

October 10, 2020

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Location

Virtual via Zoom

Susan Dunn

Susan Dunn, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, associate professor and head of the college’s Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, will present research on Heart Up!, a project aimed at increasing physical activity in patients who report hopelessness. Dunn has conducted research on hopelessness in patients with heart disease for over 13 years. Her published research, focused on hopelessness in patients with ischemic heart disease, has received several awards. She is currently the principal investigator of Heart Up!, a five-year, $2.4 million study funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research.

This event is part of the college All-Alumni REUNION 2020. Registration closes Sept. 28.

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Contact

Sara Almassian

Date posted

Sep 26, 2020

Date updated

Mar 22, 2021