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Nursing School Prerequisites Checklist

May 22, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you considering a career in nursing? By now, you have already decided that a career in healing, a career in helping and caring for others, is the right path for you. You may have an idea of where you … Continue reading Nursing School Prerequisites Checklist

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How to Choose the Right Healthcare School

May 17, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Healthcare is quickly becoming the fastest-growing industry in the United States, as well as the most promising and secure employment sector today. By the year 2024, experts predict that over 2.3 million jobs will become available to aspiring healthcare professionals. … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Healthcare School

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Advanced Nursing Degrees that Will Further Your Future (and Why)

May 8, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Skilled nurses are in high demand. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, employment of nurses across the nation is expected to climb 16 percent by the year 2024. And with nearly 1,000 jobs projected to open annually in Connecticut, … Continue reading Advanced Nursing Degrees that Will Further Your Future (and Why)

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How Long Does It Take to Get a Nursing Degree in Connecticut?

April 24, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

So you want to become a nurse. You dream of a career in helping and healing, and hold a great passion for the medical field. With the baby boomers aging and the demand for skilled nurses growing, you are now … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Get a Nursing Degree in Connecticut?

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Bruce Morton Receives Award from CT Dept. of Public Health

April 18, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

On April 5, Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) Commissioner Raul Pino recognized Goodwin College Environmental Studies program director Bruce Morton with the 2017 Educational Public Health Drinking Water Merit Award. This award is given to an individual who has … Continue reading Bruce Morton Receives Award from CT Dept. of Public Health

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April is Occupational Therapy Month!

April 10, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

April is Occupational Therapy month! Let’s take a moment to celebrate this vital occupation that helps to improve the lives of patients of all types! Occupational Therapy Month began in 1980. It is in April to correspond with AOTA’s Annual Conference … Continue reading April is Occupational Therapy Month!

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Becoming an Optician? Here’s What You Need to Know

April 10, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Opticians are essential figures in the healthcare industry, improving people’s vision, helping them to see, and leading them towards happier, more fulfilling lives through the gift of sight. Great satisfaction and reward comes with a job in opticianry, and for … Continue reading Becoming an Optician? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Salary Information for Occupational Therapy Assistants

March 24, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Looking for a great job in an in-demand medical field? One that’s in-demand, on-the-rise, and will give you a sense of satisfaction as you help people reclaim their lives? Then a job as an occupational therapy assistant could be right … Continue reading Salary Information for Occupational Therapy Assistants

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School for Thought: Why Study Nursing?

March 17, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Most of us understand how vital nurses are to the modern healthcare field. In fact, Americans consider nursing to be the most honest, trusted, and ethically-sound profession in the United States today, according to a recent survey. It is no … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Study Nursing?

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4 Can’t-Miss Community Health Courses for Public Health Students

March 7, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you thinking about starting a career in public health? Then you’re ready to make a difference in the world around you; a world that is more globally connected than ever. More than ever, we need trained professionals who can … Continue reading 4 Can’t-Miss Community Health Courses for Public Health Students

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Epidemiology vs. Public Health: What’s the Difference?

March 1, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Zika virus. Ebola. SARS. Smoking and tobacco use. Air pollution. Water pollution. We don’t like to think about the spread or impact of these public health threats, but they happen. And they affect populations, communities, and families all over the … Continue reading Epidemiology vs. Public Health: What’s the Difference?

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Preparing for Nursing School? Here’s What You Should Know

February 27, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Registered nurses are of the most in-demand professionals today. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the field of nursing is growing much faster than the average for all other occupations – and the need for their support only continues … Continue reading Preparing for Nursing School? Here’s What You Should Know

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Considering Physical Therapist Assistant School?

February 14, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you considering attending a physical therapist assistant school? You may want to consider pursuing a career as an occupational therapy assistant instead! Like any healthcare profession, occupational therapy assistant jobs are on the rise. But according to the U.S. … Continue reading Considering Physical Therapist Assistant School?

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Finding the Right Epidemiology Program in Connecticut

January 23, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Over the past decade, our population was introduced to a whole new level of disease outbreaks: the Zika Virus, the Ebola outbreak, the spread of SARs. Not to mention, chronic disorders like diabetes and obesity are becoming more frequent, and … Continue reading Finding the Right Epidemiology Program in Connecticut

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The Different Types of Medical Assistants

January 18, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

The demand for primary care is growing, and increasing alongside it is the need for healthcare support staff. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, an upward number of healthcare practices, clinics, and medical facilities are seeking trained professionals … Continue reading The Different Types of Medical Assistants

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Choosing a Public Health Degree Program

January 6, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you thinking about starting a career in public health? Then you’re ready to make a difference in the world around you; a world that is more globally connected than ever. But which public health degree program is right for … Continue reading Choosing a Public Health Degree Program

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How to Earn Your Optician License in 2 Steps

January 4, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

You could become a licensed optician in just two simple steps! Learn more to start your new career today! Are you looking to earn your optician license? Ophthalmic science can be a great career move! Pursuing an ophthalmic science degree … Continue reading How to Earn Your Optician License in 2 Steps

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9 Types of Healthcare Degrees You May Want to Consider

December 28, 2016January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you looking for a secure job in an in-demand field? Do you have an interest in medicine and a strong passion for helping others? If so, healthcare may be the right career path for you. Within the industry, there … Continue reading 9 Types of Healthcare Degrees You May Want to Consider

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