Through the support of the Staff Advisory Council and generous donations made through the State Employee Charitable Campaign, the Staff Emergency Fund (SEF) is available for employees who may be experiencing an emergency need of financial support during this difficult time of COVID-19.
While we all face COVID fatigue, we continue to stand in the frontlines of this pandemic. Our collective work has unquestionably changed public behavior and saved countless lives of those in our community. Over the next few weeks, we will continue to educate the community on vaccines, boosters, and safety practices to stop the spread.
To continue the positive work of improving service and efficiency within the organization through the initial work of Enterprise Design for Growth and Effectiveness (EDGE), we are transitioning the name of the effort and the team working on it as we continually drive process improvements.
UT Health San Antonio Dentistry’s newly opened General Dentistry Clinic is now scheduling appointments and welcoming patients. The clinic’s focus is to provide convenient, safe and personalized dental care for UT Health San Antonio employees, students, their families and the community.
Carlos Roberto Jaén, MD, PhD, professor and chairman of family and community medicine at UT Health San Antonio, will serve the next four years on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The task force announced his appointment on Jan. 5, effective immediately.
Karen McLean LCSW, LCDC, has joined the Mays Cancer Center team as a new social worker. She'll assist patients and their families by providing emotional support and helping navigate available resources based on individual needs.
Take online game-like memory and thinking brain tests to advance the discovery of treatments for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, depression, PTSD and other brain disorders.
Forty-seven faculty members have been selected as 2022 Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine STAR Educators in the Academy of Educational Scholars. The mission of the UT Health San Antonio academy is to serve the Long School of Medicine and its faculty members through honoring, fostering and advancing biomedical teaching and excellence in educational scholarship.
Find tips for setting smart new year’s resolutions and resources for mental wellness all year long on the Mental Health Awareness website. Every month, find new resources on different mental health and wellness topics.
