Aging and Elderly Care | UNC School of Nursing

Krystal Pendergraft-Horne, DNP, RN, FNP-C

Clinical Instructor

Tracy Vernon-Platt, DNP, ANP-BC

Lead Faculty AGPCNP Program, Clinical Assistant Professor

Mark Toles, PhD, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor and Beerstecher-Blackwell Distinguished Term Scholar

JoAn Stanek, DNP, RN, MSN, ANP, CHPN

Clinical Associate Professor

Mary H. Palmer, PhD, RNC, FAAN, AGSF

Professor Emerita

Jennifer Leeman, DrPH, MPH, MDiV

Associate Dean for Research & Professor

Margaret J. Carman, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, ENP-BC, FAEN

Clinical Associate Professor, Lead Faculty AGACNP program

Lorinda A. Coombs, PhD, MSN, FNP-BC, AOCNP

Assistant Professor

Ashley Leak Bryant, PhD, RN, OCN, FAAN

Senior Associate Dean for Global Initiatives and Frances Hill Fox Distinguished Professor | Assistant Director of Cancer Research Training Education and Coordination, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ruth Anderson, RN, PhD, FAAN

Professor Emeritus

Practice and Service

Stanek | Woodley | Transitions LifeCare: Bedside Nursing

Research Project

Connect-Home: Testing the Efficacy of Transitional Care of Patients and Caregivers during Transitions from Skilled Nursing Facilities to Home

Mark Toles, PhD, RN, FAAN

Research Project

A Safer Assisted Living: Creating a Toolkit For Person and Family Engagement

Ayomide Bankole selected for the Clin-STAR Health Equity Research Scholar Program

Carolina Nursing recognized as End of Life Nursing Education Consortium Hall of Fame school

Toles & Leeman: Adapting the Connect-Home transitional care intervention for the unique needs of people with dementia and their caregivers: A feasibility study

Teng, Phonyiam, Davis and Anderson: Adaptation to poststroke fatigue in stroke survivors and their care partners: a scoping review

Areas of Expertise