Dr. Aris Beoglos Eliades will deliver the keynote address at Walsh University’s Inaugural Nursing Research Day, Friday, Oct. 26, from 8:30 am to 12:15 pm, in the Barrette Business and Community Center, Walsh University, 2020 East Maple St. North Canton. This event is sponsored by Phi Eta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International and Walsh University School of Nursing. Cost is $40 per person and will include a continental breakfast. For more information or to register for this event, please contact Sherrie Underwood at sunderwood@walsh.edu or call 330-490-7243.
The event will begin at 8:30 am with a continental breakfast, poster viewing, vendor booths and three presentations:
Keynote: Nursing Research: Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future.
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Presented by: Aris Beoglos Eliades, PhD, RN, CNS, Associate Director of the Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute and Director of Nursing Research at Akron Children’s Hospital
The Effects of Dance to Reduce Obesity in African American Women
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Presented by: Dr. Carolyn J. Murrock, RN, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing, The University of Akron
Depressive Symptoms, Physical Health and Social Support Among Thai OB/GYN Patients who Experienced Intimate Partner Violence
Presented by: Dr. Ratchneewan Ross, Ph.D., MSc (Public Health), RN, Associate Professor and Director of International Activities in the College of Nursing, Kent State University
This event has been submitted to the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91) for approval to award contact hours. The Ohio Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Attendees must attend the entire program and submit a written evaluation to qualify for contact hours. Please call Susan Wechter at 330-490-7343 for more information about contact hours.
Dr. Eliades has extensive clinical experience in pediatric and neonatal critical, acute, and home care settings and has presented nationally and internationally on a variety of nursing topics. As director of Nursing Education and Research, she has been instrumental in building the nursing research program at Akron Children's Hospital over the past decade. The Society of Pediatric Nurses awarded Dr. Eliades the "Excellence in Nursing Research Award." She also received the Delta Omega Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International "Lillian DeYoung Research Award" and has been recognized among the "Distinguished Alumni" of the University of Akron, College of Nursing. As associate director of the Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute at Akron Children's Hospital, Dr. Eliades assists in developing and executing the research institute's strategic plan. A published author and reviewer, she mentors nurse investigators in writing successful study
proposals, grant applications, abstracts, and manuscripts.