She/her. Assistant Professor @UofRSON. Child/Adolescent NP. PhD in Nursing from @BostonCollege. Research in malnourishment, eating disorders. Views are my own.
Great news! #URNursing was one of 12 nursing schools to be named a 2024 @NLN Center of Excellence. The designation recognizes the School's sustained accomplishments in student learning and professional development. urson.us/3X2dO0C
After a cancer diagnosis in her 20s, #URNursing researcher @lghazal promised herself she'd advocate for fellow adolescent and young adult survivors through her nursing career. In honor of #CancerSurvivorsMonth, she discusses her #URochesterResearch and why it matters to her. ๐
The Advanced Practice Trailblazer award, presented with @oncologynursing, is awarded to someone making a name for herself in the oncology community as a voice for adolescent cancer survivors โ as a survivor herself! ๐๏ธ
This special winner is @lghazal!
A round of applause! ๐
Happy #PRIDE. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Sharing an opportunity- if you're an LGBTQ AYA cancer survivor and interested in learning more about a community advisory board, reach out to me! #ayacsm
Adults over 60 taking five or more prescription medications may face higher health risks. @JasmineJinjiaoW shares what you should know about polypharmacy, and how to bring it up with your provider: urson.us/4bHZOOt#URochesterResearch
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.@gillibrandny, as your constituent & @edcoalition advocate, I urge you to co-sponsor the Kids Online Safety Act (S.1409/H.R. 7891) to safeguard America's children & adolescents from social media's dangerous practices that push harmful content to young users.ย #EDCHillDay2024
.@RepJoeMorelle, as your constituent & @edcoalition advocate, I urge you to co-sponsor the Kids Online Safety Act (S.1409/H.R. 7891) to safeguard America's children & adolescents from social media's dangerous practices that push harmful content to young users.ย #EDCHillDay2024
.@SenSchumer, as your constituent & @edcoalition advocate, I urge you to bring the Kids Online Safety Act up for a vote ASAP to safeguard America's children & adolescents from social media's dangerous practices that push harmful content to young users.ย #EDCHillDay2024
Delighted to see @IntJEatDisord commentary on self-compassion. @BBurnettePhD@HeatherDavisPhD "we contend with the possibility that self-compassion interventions may produce transdiagnostic effects." doi.org/10.1002/eat.24220
Day 1 #SAHM2024 in San Diego
In this Health Equity and Diversity symposia, our group proposed 3 key priority areas for adolescent medicine: 1) YPR and its dissemination 2)Innovative Models of Care 3) Bio-psycho-social approach to promoting resilience @UofRSON
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We ๐ these future health care leaders! Our 11th annual See What You Can Bee Day ๐ with @RCSDNYS's Children's School of Rochester offered sixth-graders a behind-the-scenes look at the roles of @UR_Med's nurses and nursing students, nutritionists, and physical therapists.
Hot off the press, led by the brilliant @HeatherDavisPhD. Women experiencing food insecurity who are weight suppressed or hold high levels of weight bias should be screened for eating disorders. @VT_Psychology @UofRSON
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๐๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐: Make a difference in cancer care research as our Jean Johnson Endowed Chair in #OncologyNursing. Help lead a dynamic team of scientists and clinicians as we improve quality of life for patients and families: urson.us/join
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#URNursing alumna Jahaira Capellan '12N (MS) '20N (PhD), currently a postdoctoral fellow @URochester_SMD and @UR_CTSI, received @UofR's 2024 Change Maker Award. Read more about Dr. Capellan's trailblazing work as a researcher and family nurse practitioner. rochester.edu/diversity/recoโฆ
Join us April 9 at 2 p.m. ET. Dr. John Salsman of @wakeforestmed and @AtriumHealthWFB will present Forward-thinking: Progress, Gaps, and Impact in #AYACancer Survivorship, and advocate Dr. Lauren Ghazal of @UofRSON will share her experiences. Register at cancercontrol.cancer.gov/ocsโฆ.
ALT OCS Director's Series. April 9, 2024, at 2 p.m. ET. Forward-thinking: Progress, Gaps, and Impact in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship. Picture of a man with text: John M. Salsman, PhD, Wake Forest University, School of Medicine; Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center. A picture of a woman with text: Lauren Ghazal, PhD, FNP-BC, University of Rochester School of Nursing.
In honor of #AmericanHeartMonth ๐ซ, check out the work @UofRSON nurse scientists and colleagues from @NIST are doing to help firefighters catch early signs of heart problems through artificial intelligence. urson.us/3OiSLTr | #URochesterResearch
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