… Chief Nurse Emerita Jeanette Ives Erickson, left, with recently retired Institute for Patient Care at MGH Director Gaurdia Banister, who also addressed the audience, … among the attendees. The MGH Nurses' Alumni Association alumni turned out in force for the 150th celebration of the founding of the hospital's former nursing school. … the hallmark of her nursing career. Looking to the Future Despite all that good news, White said the nursing profession is facing some monumental challenges in the …

… check air conduction through the insert, and then I’m all set up and ready to go for masking.” “So, you’re going to do insert – just the right though?” asked Fischer, … extended appointment times,” said Emily Venskytis, Director of Clinical Education for the IHP and a clinician at Mass Eye and Ear. “So, we have that steady stream of … hospitals in the country as part of her doctoral study was a game changer for Fischer. Having the MEE clinic on campus was a bonus.  “One of the biggest pulls …

… IHP Interview with Suellen Breakey from the Center for Climate Change and Health Equity … IHP Interview with Suellen Breakey from the Center for Climate Change and Health Equity Topics Climate Change Research Area of Expertise Health & Environment Nursing Education The MGH Institute’s  Center for Climate Change and Health Equity is a nurse-led initiative focused on exposing …

… on his feet, his balance always seemed a bit off, his motor skills not up to par for his age, and his language skills behind those of other children. Sakofs, who was … she says of those early days. “I just felt there had to be some underlying reason for all of these delays.” Around Amit’s third birthday, she noticed something else. … didn’t know what to expect.” It took nearly a year for a diagnosis, and when the news came back it wasn’t good. Amit had neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), the most …

… themselves.   United States law obligates the Institute to provide accommodations for students with documented disabilities, as defined by the Americans with … what they’ve learned. Thankfully there is a framework called Universal Design for Learning that can help us approach inclusive teaching.   Implementing UDL At its … face the class when speaking allow students to record lectures provide captions for audio recordings The idea of varying representation goes far beyond these basics. …

… to professors that possess knowledge and skills deeply informed by their identity for help in navigating the challenges of campus life and beyond, undertaking many … with pursuing their equity goals, and not getting recognized or compensated for it as part of their formal roles.  Higher education faculty are overwhelmingly white—at the IHP, for example, over 90% of the faculty, or 120 out of 140 faculty members, are white, …