Alumni Events
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Scholarship Gala October 28, 2010 6:00pm Reception | 7:00pm Dinner and Program
Educating Future Leaders in Health Sciences
Download the 2010 Scholarship Gala sponsor package , or download the sponsor reply form only. Download the Ad Specifications for the Scholarship Gala Program Book. The deadline for submitting artwork for program book ads is October 1, 2010.
Honorary Co-ChairsGeorge & Nancy Putnam
Dr. Matina S. Horner Gala Co-Chairs .... More -
Celebrating 30 Years of Physical Therapy October 15, 2010 Friday, Oct. 15: 5:30pm–7:30pm Saturday, Oct. 16: 9:00am–2:00pm
The Department of Physical Therapy will commemorate 30 years of history, including the first cohort of students to begin classes in the department’s three degree options, with several events over the weekend of October 15-16, 2010. The celebration is based upon when the first students began classes in each of the three degrees:
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Info Sessions August 2, 2010
Discover how you can change your career – and your life.
With a bachelor's degree and no background in health care you can become a Nurse (ABSN), an Advanced Practice Nurse (Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing), or a Doctor of Physical Therapy (Entry-Level DPT).
Experienced current or prospective health care educators – clinical instructors, faculty, and preceptors .... More
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Raffle to Support the Aphasia Center July 26, 2010 Noon to 2:00 p.m.
T he Aphasia Center on the first floor of the IHP is an active clinical resource for people with Aphasia and their spouses. The "Aphasia Group" is a small community that provides opportunities for social outings and real-life communication.
Students from the IHP National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapter are raising money to benefit the Aphasia Center .... More
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CSD Presentation by Sarah Ward July 22, 2010 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Join us Thursday, July 22 for a special presentation by Sarah Ward, MS '94, CCC-SLP , and award-winning Speech-Language Pathologist, and earn 0.2 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Ms. Ward, of the Center for Executive Function Skill Development , has over 14 years experience in diagnostic evaluations, treatment and case management of children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of .... More
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Info Sessions July 12, 2010
Discover how you can change your career – and your life.
With a bachelor's degree and no background in health care you can become a Nurse (ABSN) or an Advanced Practice Nurse (Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing).
Experienced current or prospective health care educators – clinical instructors, faculty, and preceptors – can hone their teaching abilities for .... More
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Celebration of MGH Institute Preceptors at Mass General Hospital June 24, 2010 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (drop-in)
By invitation only, the MGH Institute "Tent Event" honors past and current preceptors from Mass General Hospital.
The MGH Institute recognizes that our students could not receive their world-class education without the efforts of preceptors like those at Mass General Hospital.
So we are holding an event to honor them and their colleagues in Nursing, Physical Therapy, .... More -
Celebration of Spaulding Rehab and Their Clinical Preceptors June 21, 2010 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The MGH Institute recognizes that our students could not receive their world-class education without the efforts of preceptors like those in the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network.
So we are holding receptions at three main Spaulding centers to honor the hospitals, their preceptors and colleagues in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Speech & Language, and Medical Imaging..... More
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MGH Institute Department of Physical Therapy Alumni Reception June 18, 2010 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The Department of Physical Therapy is hosting a reception for MGH Institute Alumni during the APTA Annual Conference, being held June 16 through June 19, in Boston.
All Physical Therapy alumni, current students, faculty and clinical affiliates are invited to attend. View Photos of the Reception
compliments of alumna Caroline Lieberman, PT '97Hot and cold hors d'oeuvres and .... More
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Institute to have Booth at Weekend's Health Expo June 12, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For the fourth year, the MGH Institute is participating in the FREE Partners Health Care/Channel 7 Health and Fitness Expo . The event is open to the public.
The two-day event takes place Saturday June 12 and Sunday June 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.
Come by to visit the MGH Institute booth # 746. Our program .... More
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2010 Commencement May 8, 2010
Commencement, awards, and hooding ceremonies will take place on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Hynes Convention Center in downtown Boston.
The 2010 Commencement guest speaker is the internationally renowned health care strategist Edward O'Neil PhD
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Worlds Apart: Cultural Competence April 14, 2010 Noon to 12:50 p.m.
Worlds Apart: A Four-Part Series on Cross-Cultural Healthcare seeks to address cultural competence issues by documenting the experiences of diverse patients as they negotiate the US health care system.
The final workshop on April 14 begins with the video "Alicia's Story. Cultural Rationale and Non-Adherence to Medical Advice." Following the 15-minute presentation we will .... More
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Schwartz Center Educational Rounds April 7, 2010 Noon to 12:50 p.m.
Compassion fatigue is defined as physical, emotional or spiritual exhaustion caused by constant outputting of compassion and caring to others without sufficient personal replenishment to feel that the world is a hopeful place.
Please join us as we consider whether individuals have a limitless supply of compassion. Can we prevent our compassion from running dry? How can we sustain and refill .... More
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2010 NEASC Peer Evaluation March 28, 2010
MGH Institute of Health Professions has completed an 18-month self-study review process in preparation for its review for continued accreditation by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education, a division of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
The Self-Study Report is now available on the Institute Web site.
The second stage of the process – .... More
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Info Session: DNP Program March 22, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
MGH Institute offers three tracks for Doctor of Nursing Practice: RN to DNP Post-Master's DNP Executive DNP
Faculty and staff members will be available to answer questions regarding the programs, application process, prerequisite courses and financial aid. If you are planning to attend and need special accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know.
Sessions start promptly .... More
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American Holistic Nurses Association Presentation March 22, 2010 Noon to 1:00 p.m.
All MGH Institute nursing students, please join the Integrative Medicine Group in welcoming Gale Lyman, RN, HN-BC, CCM, holistic nurse educator, for a discussion about the American Holistic Nurses Association . Ms. Lymna will begin the session with a guided meditation; discuss the practice of holistic nursing in a variety of settings; and close with a question and answer session.
A light lunch .... More
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Info Session: DNP Program March 22, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
MGH Institute offers three tracks for Doctor of Nursing Practice: RN to DNP Post-Master's DNP Executive DNP
Faculty and staff members will be available to answer questions regarding the programs, application process, prerequisite courses and financial aid. If you are planning to attend and need special accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know.
Sessions start promptly .... More
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Info Session: Medical Imaging March 16, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Our 18-month accelerated program in Medical Imaging is the quickest way to join one of health care's fastest-growing fields. Learn how you can become a Radiologic Technologist with an existing Bachelor's degree in another field, and no previous health care experience.
Faculty and staff members will be available to answer questions regarding the application process, prerequisite courses, and .... More
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Schwartz Center Educational Rounds February 24, 2010 Noon to 12:50 p.m.
Cultural Humility and Compassionate Care. How can you be compassionate when you are challenged by a patient with a different cultural background, leading to different behavioral expectations?
Please, join us as we reflect on our own values and beliefs about cultural differences and how they may play out in our interactions with patients.
The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center promotes pioneering .... More
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Institute Closed for Presidents' Day February 15, 2010
In observance of Presidents' Day, no classes will be held, and all offices will be closed at the MGH Institute on Monday, February 15, 2010. Normal hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, February 16.
See Hours of Operations for details.
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CSD Presentation by Dr. John Locke January 27, 2010 6:00 to 9:30 p.m.
An opportunity for CSD alumni and preceptors to connect with speech-language pathology colleagues and obtain 0.2 CEUs at no cost.
A special presentation by Dr. John Locke, the first director of the Institute’s Communication Sciences and Disorders program. Dr. Locke, Professor of Linguistics, Lehman College, City University of New York, and the CUNY doctoral program, will present his latest .... More
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Schwartz Center Educational Rounds November 23, 2009 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
What do you do when your patient/client asks you to pray with them? What do you think if they are waiting for a miracle to cure them? How do you respond if they refuse treatment because they believe suffering is a punishment for sin?
Please join us as we explore the role that faith and spirituality play in our interactions with patients.
The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center promotes pioneering .... More
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Food Drive Continues November 20, 2009
MGH Institute Annual Food Drive November 9-20.
Please join faculty, students and staff at the MGH Institute in collecting non-perishable food for the Harvest on Vine Street, the Catherine of Siena Parish Food Pantry.
All residents of Charlestown who are in need - regardless of race, religion or way of life - benefit from your contribution.
Preferred list of donations includes: cereal, .... More
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Scholarship Gala October 29, 2009 6:00pm Reception | 7:00pm Dinner and Program
View photos from the 2009 Scholarship Gala .
Valet parking at hotel ($26); or self-park at 100 Clarendon Garage ($10 after 5pm). Unlocking the Potential to Transform Care
The impact that MGH Institute alumni have in the lives of their patients, and the role they play in advancing their clinical disciplines is represented by the three alumni whose professional accomplishments .... More
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Info Session DNP Program October 27, 2009 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
MGH Institute offers three tracks for Doctor of Nursing Practice: RN to DNP Post-Master's DNP Executive DNP
Faculty and staff members will be available to answer questions regarding the programs, application process, prerequisite courses and financial aid. If you are planning to attend and need special accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know.
Sessions start promptly .... More
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Schwartz Center Educational Rounds October 26, 2009 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center promotes pioneering programs to educate, train and support caregivers in the art of compassionate health care.
These Educational Rounds at MGH Institute provide students with an opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary dialogue on important issues that advance a compassionate approach to patient care.
Participants will be invited to engage in self-reflection .... More
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25th Annual Ionta Forum September 24, 2009 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor Kathleen M. Gill-Body, DPT, MS, NCS, and Professor Emerita Mary Watkins, DPT, MS, CHT, will give the presentation Marjorie K. Ionta: Reflections on her Footprints to Past, Current and Future Physical Therapy Practice . This is the 25th annual Ionta Forum, which was founded in 1981 to honor Ms. Ionta. She was Chief Physical Therapist in Massachusetts General .... More