KINGSTON, R.I., Sept. 22 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 22, 2026 - The first group of University of Rhode Island College of Nursing students have begun clinical rotations in hospice and palliative care, as the college officially begins a formal academic-practice partnership with HopeHealth aimed at advancing clinical education, training, and professional opportunities in the field.
Eight undergraduate students began advance practice experience at the Providence-based nonprofit hospice and palliative care center Sept. 10 under the faculty supervision of Assistant Professor Daina Worcester. The collaboration brings together HopeHealth's clinical expertise with URI's nursing educat...