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DUSON Alumni and Friends Serve Their Communities

When their communities need help, alumni and friends of Duke University School of Nursing step up, whether that means providing direct nursing care or supporting other individuals or organizations providing care. 

"The word that comes to mind is service," says Ellen Donaldson B.S.N.'81. "As nurses, we provide such an amazing service to patients and their families and our colleagues in the health professions. Lots of times people who have that service mindset can go on to provide service to the communities in which they live."

When their communities need help, alumni and friends of Duke University School of Nursing step up, whether that means providing direct nursing care or supporting other individuals or organizations providing care. 

"The word that comes to mind is service," says Ellen Donaldson B.S.N.'81. "As nurses, we provide such an amazing service to patients and their families and our colleagues in the health professions. Lots of times people who have that service mindset can go on to provide service to the communities in which they live."