
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Whether they're starting clinicals in their first semester as undergrads or helping patients through research and care, the members of 窪蹋勛圖厙s work together and across disciplines to drive positive impact in world-class hospital systems and our surrounding communities. Follow along with the latest news from one of the nations top nursing schools.

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Nursings Susan Painter offers intentional support to combat unintentional overdoses
Since the nations opioid crisis began in the 1990s, unintentional overdose deaths have claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually. And through the years, Susan Painter has seen the heartbreakand insufficient support for families and healthcare providers grieving these deaths
Recent News

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July 31, 2025
This summer, 窪蹋勛圖厙 students are stepping far beyond the classroominto hospitals and research labs, startups and advocacy organizations, engineering firms and art studios. What unites their experiences is not ambition, but intention.
From designing solutions for healthcar...

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July 25, 2025
In Podcast 55- Using the Teach-Back Method to Improve Patient Understanding, experts from 窪蹋勛圖厙 joined the Ohio Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health Collaborative (Cardi-OH) for a podcast discussion.
Sonal Patil and Colin Croweassistant professors at the School of Medic...

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July 21, 2025
Since the nations opioid crisis began in the 1990s, unintentional overdose deaths have claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually.
And through the years, Susan Painter has seen the heartbreakand insufficient support for families and healthcare providers grieving these deaths.
T...

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July 02, 2025
Kylie Meyer is an Assistant Professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
Area of Focus: Family caregiving, psychoeducational intervention, health and aging policy, caregiving relationships and financial well-being, gerontology, artificial intelligence
Nearly 48 million Americans provi...

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June 18, 2025
Associate Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
The Carl W. and Margaret Davis Walter Professorship in Pediatric Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Area of focus: Families of children who are technology dependent; children with chronic illness; normalization and family func...

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May 28, 2025
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here.
Message from the Associate Dean for Research
Dear FPB Faculty, Staff, and Students:
Since 2...

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May 28, 2025
Everyday Health: Carli Carnish, assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained the importance of activating your muscles as we get older. I always tell my patients, If you dont move it, you lose it, said Carnish.
Physical activity has been shown to improve your me...

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May 14, 2025
Sara L. Douglas, The Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Area of focus: Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer and end-of-life decisions
When a patient with a terminal illness faces end-of-life decisions, it is a challenging time for t...

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May 14, 2025
For some, running in races is about chasing a personal best. For others, its a way to reset, stay grounded or simply accomplish a set goal. For four members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 community, this weekends Cleveland Marathon represents more than a raceits a reflection of disciplin...

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May 08, 2025
When youre raised in a family of healthcare professionals you see firsthand the impact that compassionate care can have on both patients and their families.
Olivia Gerlach grew up in a family like that and for her, nursing is more than a careerits a calling rooted in empathy, leadership, and hum...