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Mother and Daughter Have Nursing in Common

Inspired by her mom and wanting to help people, Courtney Buttrum followed mom Becky into nursing
Becky and Courtney Buttrum
COVID-19

COVID-19 Isolation Shelter Closes as Cases Continue to Decline

Since April 2020, Office of Faculty Practice nurses have provided more than 28,525 hours of care at the shelter to people experiencing homelessness
A group of nurses at a shelter-based clinic
Community

Working to Improve Health Equity on the West Side

Rukiya Curvey Johnson is RUSH's interim vice president of community health equity
Rukiya Curvey Johnson
Community

Food Giveaways Temporarily Feed the Need

RUSH, community groups work toward longer-term solutions
Fresh fruits and vegetables on a table
Community

Changing Lives Four Paws at a Time

Physician Patricia Kinsella, DO, volunteers with ‘life-changing’ service dog foundation
Service Dog
Community

High School Students Get ‘Hands-On’ Experience in Health Care

Physician Garrett Katula helps students experience health care careers through high school program
Garrett Katula, DO, with student
Community

Friday Night Physician

Family and sports medicine specialist volunteers with area high school teams 
Deepak Patel, MD, evaluating football player
Community

Rush Brings COVID-19 Vaccine to Areas in Need

Daily special clinics help share information and protection from the virus
Community vaccine efforts
Community

Podcast Shifts the Discomfort and the Conversation About Race

Shifting the Lens seeks to build understanding and empathy
Shifting the Lens podcast host, Nikki Hopewell
Community

Hispanic Heritage Month Reminds Us To Take Pride in Cultural Connections

This month offers us the opportunity to reflect on the richness of Latinx culture and how it enriches, contributes to and is an integral part of American culture.
Marcos DeLeon