Health Equity News

 Professor Kristen Brock-Petroshius
Kristen Brock-Petroshius Receives Russell Sage Grant
Assistant Professor Kristen Brock-Petroshius, PhD, MSW, received one of 29 research grants furnished by the Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) this year.
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Children Who Stutter Find Confidence, Community at Stony Brook Southampton Camp
One camper sang. Another danced. Others performed karate, played instruments, twirled flags, dribbled a basketball and brought a ventriloquist’s puppet to life.
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook Medicine Hospitals Receive Perfect Scores in National LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Survey
Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital have once again earned national recognition for advancing inclusive, equitable care.
PED Expansion Ground
Stony Brook Children’s Breaks Ground on Expanded Pediatric Emergency Department
Stony Brook Children’s Hospital marked a major milestone on May 29, breaking ground on its expanded Pediatric Emergency Department.
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School of Social Welfare Hosts 3rd Annual LI School Social Workers' Conference
The Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare hosted more than 140 school social workers from Nassau and Suffolk counties for the third Long Island School Social Work Conference on Tuesday, June 2.
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‘Camp Dream. Speak. Live.’ for Young People Who Stutter Returns to Stony Brook Southampton July 27-31
Camp Dream. Speak. Live. — which provides a free, confidence-building experience centered on communication, connection and self-expression for children and teens who stutter — is returning to Stony Brook Southampton July 27-31.