… pandemic and the consequent decrease in greenhouse gas emissions – which plunged 26% globally in April compared to 2019 – illustrate “the intersectionality of … COVID-19 is uncovering deep societal inequities.”  These societal inequities have been the focus of recent Black Lives Matter protests and activism. Dr. Breakey says … from a medical viewpoint and then add a social perspective. But we need a top-down approach.” Breakey says that calling out systemic racism “will allow us to look …

… Dr. Nicolas Trad looks on. Previous Next Dozens of IHP nursing students also have been shuttled to several locations across Greater Boston to work with students and … Boys & Girls Club. The advance-practice nursing students are conducting home visits in elderly housing and extending services to clients served by the Impact … students from multiple programs together to learn the benefits of a team-based approach to care that studies show improve patient outcomes.  Reidy noted that Dr. …

… who has a master’s degree in nursing administration, echoes the need for a similar approach from a health care perspective. “The literature says that at least 85 percent of people who have been trafficked report that they have also had at least one emergency department … educator, especially when it comes to training police officers about how to approach victims,” Belong says. A Literacy Gap in Children  Cindy Olson, an …

… Leadership Women comes in. The national organization, now in its 40th year, has been working with IHP faculty and staff since 2012. Over the past decade, 26 employees have completed the company’s Leadership America program.  “One of the … more equitable, safer, and accessible for the population that we serve.”  “We’ve been coming here since [former IHP president] Jan Bellack decided she wanted to …

… more than 170 health care professionals and other interested participants from 26 states and Canada.  Among the speakers was Senator Edward Markey (D-MA), a climate and environmental pioneer who talked about the Green New Deal that … neighborhoods cooler, the effects of both the pandemic and climate change have been even more profound. Research suggests that residents in heat islands are more …

… Campus Culture Climate Change It’s Earth Month, so the MGH Institute community has been focusing on the environment even more than usual. One Earth Month activity that … Campus Culture Climate Change It’s Earth Month, so the MGH Institute community has been focusing on the environment even more than usual. One Earth Month activity that …