Center hosts first convening of Florida’s behavioral health teaching hospitals
08/29/25 — The initiative focuses on addressing provider shortages, retention issues and geographic disparities through research, education, and collaboration.
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The Trafficking in Persons Risk to Resilience Lab has released a first-of-its-kind report that shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.
A new mental health and substance use research center in the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences will honor Sen. Darryl Rouson. The center builds upon the state’s investment in USF’s efforts to address mental health and addiction.
A new workforce training initiative aimed at individuals with disabilities is preparing for its first cohort this August, combining cutting-edge virtual reality and artificial intelligence technologies to prepare participants for careers in skilled trades.
A study by the Auditory Rehabilitation and Clinical Trials Laboratory reveals that patients with mild hearing loss who received hearing aids and other support experienced an increased desire to engage in the world around them.
Four CBCS graduate programs are among the nation's top 50 and another is in the top 100, according to recent rankings released by U.S. News & World Report.
New website empowers older adults and caregivers to prepare for disasters
The Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults and Caregivers website offers a comprehensive suite of resources — including checklists, worksheets, and emergency kit guidance — tailored to help older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers prepare for emergencies.
