Nursing students and faculty from Northwestern State University’s Cenla campus in Alexandria volunteered and administered more than 150 flu vaccinations during a drive through vaccination day at Rapides Parish Health Unit in Alexandria. Faculty promote student participation as an important way to learn and promote wellness to the community. From left are Chloe Hamilton, Breanna Boudreaux, Assistant Professor Rebecca Harrell MSN RNBC, Malayna Nabors, Joanna Barnes and Alissa Hunter. Information on NSU’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health is available at https://www.nsula.edu/nursing/. The Cenla Nursing Campus is located at 1410 Neel Kearby Blvd. in Alexandria.
Northwestern State University students and faculty from NSU’s Cenla campus recently volunteered with a Health Fair at Trinity Christian Center in Forest Hill where they assisted staff from St. Frances Cabrini in providing education and health care screenings for approximately 60 Hispanic individuals. From left are Kaitlyn Smart, Devin Hilger, Trent Williams, Abbie Atwood, Crystal Saucier and Assistant Professor Rebecca Harrell MSN RNBC. Harrell said the Health Fair provided students with a good experience for learning culture and sharing knowledge.
