… department, an interim chair, additional programs, and prerequisites are making for some busy times at the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences , which is … a new department called the Department of Health Sciences — this will be home to the new Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences major, a degree program which was … Program Plummer is working on with Charlestown High School. Here, students visit the Institute for an introduction to audiology, speech-language pathology, …

… Area of Expertise Medical Education Laura Wolford is leading research into how to keep minoritized students in PT, OT, and SLP programs Allied health educators … they may also be imparting an unintended curriculum that has the opposite effect for minoritized students and makes it less likely that they will stay in the field.  … start implementing them at the MGH Institute. Dr. Watkins Liu sees this as a good way to complement the work the JEDI Office does to educate faculty and other …

… in the Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? Let’s Get Down to Data: Systematic Progress Monitoring in School-Based Practice Tell us about your … occupational therapy practitioners implement it within their daily practice. Even for those who have access to current research and work within a clinical environment … 2021. There have been many other opportunities to submit and present along the way. Finally, the coursework provided me with the education and support I have needed …

… are main emotions on a day filled with joy The day’s rain and clouds did little to dampen the mood inside the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, where more … the MGH Institute of Health Professions came to accept their diplomas and awards for a wide variety of degrees and accomplishments.  “It's exciting,” said Courtney … program. “I'm happy to be done, but I’m also proud.  We've come a very long way, and classes were tough, papers were long, but it just feels proud to have made …

… New Research Grant Could be a Game Changer for Struggling Readers … Institutes of Health (NIH) Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to investigate if providing intensive small-group oral language intervention can … language intervention at the whole school level is needed to determine how to best implement research in practice; and testing both clinical and theoretical …

… The Classroom-Learning-Activities-Problem Solving (CLAPs) Framework: A Tool for Occupational Therapy Practitioners to Improve Interprofessional Collaboration Focused on Student Participation in … with challenges in the classroom setting, thereby aligning it with recommended best practices for the provision of occupational therapy services in the school …

… poster with Assistant Professor Catherine Schmidt on “Enhancing Conservative Care for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis: Insights from a Survey of Physical Therapists” and … Exercise” and “Electrical Stimulation for Strengthening: What’s the Evidence and Best Practice.” Alumni presentations included Naseem Chatiwala’s on “ChatGPT Meets … Aimee Perron’s on “Technology enabled healthcare: Improved digital literacy leads to better health equity and quality of life.” Associate Professor Devashish Tiwari …

… Connection Between MGH Institute and Boston Scientific Topics Health Equity For Boston Scientific CEO Michael Mahoney, the dual pandemics of racial inequalities and COVID-19 presented the potential to develop something positive from the unrest that has shaken the country over the … Close the Gap initiative, to propose the scholarship program to Mahoney as a way of merging the two institutions’ passion and dedication to making the world a …