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University of Louisville School of Nursing's Kentucky Racing Health Services Clinic. A patient is visiting with Dr. Dedra…

Thoroughbred Charities of America 2025 Grantees

February 2, 2026

Thanks to generous support from Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA), several University of Louisville students are gaining hands-on clinical experience, men

Mental health services now provided at Nursing-run racetrack clinic

The unseen workers who help ensure thrilling thoroughbred races at Churchill Downs now have better mental health support for the emotional problems their itinerant jobs often compound.

School of Nursing Community Leadership Practicum Students win 2010 Community Engagement Award for Student Engagement

Student EngagementEleven students from the School of Nursing Community Leadership Practicum course received the award for their spring 2010 efforts to provide health education and services to about 300 backside workers at Churchill Downs.