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Learning from One Another
My time with UCSF’s Word on the Wards has truly been an eye-opening experience for me. Word on the Wards has given me a unique...
Diana Doan (Pharmacy, Class of 2022)
May 29, 20202 min read
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The Power of Open-Ended Questions
After participating in this elective, I was able to better understand the importance of asking open-ended questions and incorporating...
Theresa Lui (PT2)
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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Using All the Tools I Have
Word on the Wards aka WoW is a unique elective course that allows students the opportunity to participate in the hospital setting as a...
Lydia Lee (PT2)
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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Clear Communication is Key
This elective provided a unique opportunity to collaboratively work with students in other programs from UCSF and apply health coaching...
Katie Kempkey
Jun 13, 20183 min read
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Humbling Experiences
During my time in Word on the Wards, I had the opportunity to discuss a wide range of health topics with a diverse group of patients as...
Ellen Wilson (PT2)
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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Learning From Patients
I enrolled in Word on the Wards right after returning from my clinical rotation at an acute care hospital because I wanted to improve my...
Becca Sydow (PT2)
Jun 13, 20183 min read
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Eye Opening Experience
Getting the chance to go to SFGH, see their facility and work with the staff while being exposed to more time with patients was such a...
Sophia Delagard (PT1)
Dec 21, 20172 min read
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Out of My Zone
In reflection of my time as a health coach in the Word on the Wards program at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, I was able...
Liem Tran (PT1)
Dec 21, 20172 min read
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A Moment of Human Connection
Participating in Word on the Wards this quarter was a very fulfilling experience. I had the opportunity to talk with patients from a wide...
Jordan Waite (PT2)
Dec 21, 20172 min read
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Importance of Interprofessional Care
I enrolled in Word on the Wards (WoW) because I wanted to practice having challenging conversations with individuals about their health....
Lauren Stoll (PT2)
Dec 18, 20172 min read
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