… and transformational steps to improve our world and make sure it is sustainable for our future. While some support for programs to achieve these goals will come from the United Nations Development … within and among countries Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Goal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and …

… the IHP engages in the  Chronicle of Higher Education ’s “Great Colleges to Work For” survey. The survey provides extensive data about how faculty and staff feel … issues, and the task force decided a separate set of questions was not needed for those audiences. To solicit more comprehensive input from students, the task … can improve our curriculum, our relationships, and our ability to create an open, safe, and respectful environment. Now, the most important part: what will we do with …

… of the American Academy of Nursing, offered his expertise and insight to CBS News last week about possible approaches to helping stop the tide of fewer entrants … nurses, value and respect their contributions, and make sure that they’re in a safe and supportive culture.” White points to a changing mindset among today’s early … respected and supported in their first year or two, they’ll leave. They may leave for another position that pays more or has more support to offer or worse, they may …

… May Commencement and Other Excitement May is always a very exciting month for the IHP and this May was no exception. On May 11th, we graduated 596 students in … change. As our graduating classes have grown in number, it became difficult for students and their families to sit for three-plus hours and listen to 600 names … shore of the Boston Harbor makes working a lot more enjoyable.  I wish you all a safe and joyous summer.   Peace. Paula    …

… they worked with from Mass General Brigham .  Benn, the Institute’s assistant dean for Student Services, was on the Disability Competent Care Assessment and Training … charged with uniting the various care policies across the system that are in place for patients with disabilities. The team created a training module for clinicians to … statistics, the foundational issues surrounding workplace violence, and creating a safe work environment for these nurses. Part of the training and education involved …

… Professor Kelly Spellman spent a week in Montana working at a residential program for people with spinal cord injuries Like many people, Kelly Spellman went away for a week this summer. Unlike most others though, her week away wasn’t a break from … participants could take part in some boating activities later in the week and feel safe and confident that they could right themselves in the water if necessary; and an …

… participants – the role players who bring a clinical scenario to life. And for the first time, an appreciation event was held to celebrate all that they do.  … setting, that can be daunting,” noted Williams. “Simulated participants provide a safe learning environment where students can develop these people skills with trained … the table. “Think about the need to communicate certain concepts like breaking bad news to a patient who has terminal illness or who is going to have a child that may …

… fighting the pandemic in Haiti last spring while taking prerequisite courses for the MGH Institute, when he got an email early one morning—“I hadn’t even had my … in the United States and which was granted a temporary authorization December 2 for emergency use in the United Kingdom. When he told her he was invited to join the … some skepticism is important to recognize. But in my experience, it’s absolutely safe,” Fletcher said. “People should feel confident about it because, especially for …

… found a way to turn empathy, compassion, and humor into some much-needed remedies for healthcare workers who have been living under the burden of a deadly pandemic. … focused and transformational,” he said, adding that leaders should look for ways to express and practice gratitude and encourage their workers to do the … recalled his younger days when he dressed up as a clown called “Dr. Bumble” to visit local hospitals, among them Boston Children’s Hospital. It was his interaction …

… The Clear Choice for PT Chair … The Clear Choice for PT Chair Topics Health & Wellness Leadership Dr. Laura Plummer, who earned two … to leading the Department of Physical Therapy to new heights. If you’re looking for an example of a physical therapy graduate from the MGH Institute of Health … development opportunities for faculty and staff, prepared for an accreditation visit, and offered stability during unexpected crises,” he said. “She is well …