Grantee Spotlight | One partnership is working to bring more nurses into the field

Published on April 14, 2023

Grantee UMaine, led by Dr. Kelley Strout, RN, PhD, Director of the School of Nursing, was featured on their local news station regarding their HRSA grant project to diversify the nursing field through a partnership with healthcare provider Northern Light Health. 

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