School of Preventive and Therapeutic News

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ECU partnership with UAA brings rehabilitation services to remote communities

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A partnership between East Carolina University and the 花季传媒 is bringing speech-language pathology rehabilitation services to remote communities.

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FUELING UP AND HELPING OUT

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The Seawolf Food Pantry holds a week long food drive to stock its shelves and combat food scarcity among students.

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UAA dental clinic assists 52 young Alaskans with oral care

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The UAA dental hygiene program provided free preventative dental care for youth ages 3-17 on Oct. 27 during its annual UAA Cares for Kids Day (formerly UAA Children's Day).

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UAA dental hygiene students step up to serve Alaskans in need

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The Remote Area Medical (RAM) nonprofit clinic recently made its first visit to Alaska, setting up pop-up clinics in Anchorage and Fairbanks to provide free dental, vision, and medical services to those in need. However, RAM faced a challenge when it came to staffing the clinics with dental hygiene volunteers.

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UAA Dental Clinic provides free dental care to children

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Dental hygiene students give back to the community by providing free dental care to children during the 2nd annual Children鈥檚 Day event.