Sophomore UCF nursing student Desiree dos Anjos was cautious but sure-handed as she inserted a tracheal tube into her patient’s throat. She had read about the procedure in textbooks and watched it done numerous times on video, but this was her first hands-on experience. “Look how small the esophagus is,” she said, examining her patient’s neck. “Now I’m definitely going to … [Read more...]
UCF-HCA Hospital on Its Way
We broke ground recently for our new UCF Lake Nona Medical Center – a hospital that will provide academic healthcare to Lake Nona while training tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. The UCF-HCA joint venture hospital will open in late 2020 on 25 acres next to our College of Medicine. About 500 guests attended the Oct. 25 groundbreaking, which began with an early morning rainbow. … [Read more...]
City of Orlando and Orlando Police Department Begin Second-Phase Pilot to Further Test Facial Recognition Technology
The City of Orlando along with the Orlando Police Department (OPD) have expanded their dedication to keeping residents of Central Florida safe with their recent exploration into facial recognition technology. “The objective is to determine if this technology would reliably allow law enforcement to locate specific identifiable dangerous threats as they move around the city … [Read more...]
New American Legion Post Coming to Lake Nona
With the Orlando VA Hospital and a large veteran population in the vicinity, Lake Nona will be the next location to experience the addition of an American Legion Post. What is an American Legion, you ask? Chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919, the American Legion was created “as a patriotic veterans’ organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation’s … [Read more...]
Tavistock Development Company Proud Recipient of The Able Trust’s 2018 Employer of the Year Award
Tavistock Development Company was recently awarded The Able Trust Employer of the Year Award. The Able Trust’s annual statewide Ability Awards acknowledge individuals and businesses that have made remarkable contributions to the employment of Florida residents with disabilities. This award comes after the success of the Best Buddies International program and Tavistock … [Read more...]
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