Contact
For more information contact allineastharlem@hunter.cuny.edu.
School of Nursing
Improving Access to Care
Hunter’s nursing faculty and students are working with local institutions and community organizations to improve the health and well-being of East Harlem residents through screenings, interventions, outreach programs and more.
Current Projects
Hands Only CPR Training
Weill Cornell’s Clinical and Translational Science Center is sponsoring this project in which Nursing Honors students teach Hands Only CPR to community members.
Project dates: 2018–ongoing
Opioid Prevention Project
Weill Cornell’s Clinical and Translational Science Center is sponsoring this project in which Nursing students teach Naloxone administration to community members.
Project dates: 2018–ongoing
Weill Cornell’s Heart to Heart Clinic
Dr. Ganzer is the Nursing faculty supervisor at the Heart to Heart Clinics. Medical and Nursing students provide screening and intervention for Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular diseases for those without access to health care or without health care insurance throughout the five boroughs.
Project dates: 2018–ongoing
Undergraduate Students are Placed at PS 7 for both Pediatric Nursing and Community Nursing
Undergraduate Nursing students, supervised by an adjunct clinical faculty member, are placed in classrooms and interact with students to support their learning (e.g. reading or math tutoring). Nursing students also engage the students in health-related activities (e.g. identifying healthy foods, how to brush their teeth).
Project dates: 2018–ongoing