Since 2021, the Carla Diaz-Lewis Domestic Violence Lecture Series at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston has featured thought-provoking presentations from health care scientists on topics ranging from dating violence to elder mistreatment.
The series was established by long-time Cizik School of Nursing supporter Carla Diaz-Lewis and her husband, Kenneth Lewis. It aims to teach health care providers and community members how to identify and assist victims of domestic violence.
Resilience expert delivers 2026 keynote
Practically everyone experiences trauma, and resilience hinges on figuring out how to feel better and find hope for the future, Sherry Hamby, PhD, said during the 2027 Carla Diaz-Lewis Domestic Violence Lecture at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston. She shared insights from her book “Stronger Than You Think: Building Lifelong Resilience.” Read more.
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