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April 22, 2021

New Study Reports Pairing Nerve Stimulation with Rehabilitation Could Double Improvement of Hand and Arm Function After Stroke [1]

Photo shows Teresa leaning over an older man sitting at a table helping him with a device

A new paper co-authored by Brain Recovery Lab Director Dr. Teresa Kimberley, published in the prestigious journal The Lancet , details how patients who incorporated vagus nerve stimulation during physical or occupational therapy showed 2-3 times the improvement in arm and hand function compared...

April 21, 2021

Student Update: Virtual Paint and Sip Held [2]

The Physical Therapy Club hosted a virtual paint and sip event in April, raising $1,336 in funds to support the annual Marquette Challenge fundraiser which directly benefits the Foundation for Physical Therapy.

April 19, 2021

IHP, MGH Will Co-Sponsor Webinar Series Focused on Climate Change [3]

Mass General’s new Center for the Environment and Health and the IHP’s Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health have a common focus on the health impacts of climate change.

April 15, 2021

IHP Board Chair is Called to Run MGB Vaccine Center [4]

Dr. Jeanette Ives Erickson, right, talks with BSN student Midgi Cadet at the MGB COVID-19 Vaccination Center.

IHP Board Chair Jeanette Ives Erickson, DNP ’11, did not hesitate when Mass General Brigham asked her to jump into the midst of the world’s deadliest medical crisis in more than a century. This leadership role brings her in close contact with the Institute’s BSN students who are giving...

April 14, 2021

Empowering Student Advocacy [5]

The MGH Institute’s commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion continues to be strengthened, thanks to the work of 10 new JEDI Fellows.

April 14, 2021

A Nursing Leadership Program for the Times [6]

Nurse leaders in the “Raising Your Leadership Impact” program learn about their strengths, areas for growth, and resilience through classwork, group discussions, and meetings with assigned personal coaches to develop and accomplish their goals.

April 09, 2021

New Research Grant Could be a Game Changer for Struggling Readers [7]

Drs. Tiffany Hogan (left) and Maura Curran

A $3.6 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders will allow researchers Drs. Tiffany Hogan and Maura Curran to investigate if providing intensive small-group oral language intervention can improve the reading...

April 08, 2021

Occupational Therapy Department Presents at National Conference [8]

More than two dozen faculty, students, and alumni from the OT Department are participating in the American Occupational Therapy Association’s annual conference, “AOTA Inspire” a virtual event that runs throughout April.

April 07, 2021

CSD Grad to Use Fulbright Fellowship to Research Bilingualism [9]

Marissa Russell, CSD ’20, will study in Spain for nine months, adapting questionnaires that measure bilingualism by incorporating cognitive sociolinguistic information about when, how, and why people choose to use one particular language over the other in their daily lives. 

April 05, 2021

Student Update: PA Students Take the Hill [10]

More than 45 students in the Physician Assistant Studies program visited virtually on April 6 with several members of Congress. Among those to whom they spoke was Jessica Wong, the regional director for Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), regarding advocating for the Perinatal Workforce Act.

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