… It’s well known that exercise does a body good, and that’s especially the case for breast cancer survivors battling cancer-related fatigue (CRF). But how do breast … the CaRe Lab, is a co-author, as is Mei Rosemary Fu, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate dean for research in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at the University of … because available evidence suggests that exercise dose is a critical moderator for how effective exercise is to reduce CRF; essentially, more exercise is more …

… Life Area of Expertise Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke Commencement wasn’t the end for the graduating students in the Speech-Language Pathology doctorate program, who … recounted her journey that began 15 years ago when she left her native India for the United States with a dream of becoming an SLP and noted that it still … Life Area of Expertise Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke Commencement wasn’t the end for the graduating students in the Speech-Language Pathology doctorate program, who …

… Titled, “Occupational Therapy's Role in Hospital-Acquired Delirium: Guidance for Interventions and Case Study Examples,” Sullivan and colleague, Marley Kalata, … management, including assessments, interventions, and a comprehensive workflow for acute care.  “Unfortunately, no matter where you work in the hospital, you will … is the acute and rapid onset of confusion that often happens in the hospital setting and is more common in the ICUs. The toll that delirium can have on an …

… that are vital to their work through Balint groups. SHRS Assistant Dean for Faculty and Student Success Mike Boutin, EdD, spoke to OSC’s Lisa McEvoy about … and Enid Balint. They were a husband-and-wife team of psychoanalysts who cared for traumatized clinicians in the UK after WWII. Balint groups focused on the … timekeeper and provides a second set of eyes. The facilitator starts by calling for a case and waiting until someone brings a case forward. Usually, the group waits …

… can shift dramatically. By the end of the summer, reading scores tend to decrease for most students. Reading is experience-dependent in that readers improve with … The assumption is that scores decrease during the summer due to a downward shift for reading activities relative to the school year. On the one hand, this fluctuation … how the new research into this area has turned the old research on its head?  For decades, there was an assumption that summer slump impacted students from lower …

… understand. It affects about  5% of the population, primarily women, and lasts for  40% of the year in areas that see seasonal changes.  In this month’s “IHP … and sharing tips on getting through it. The conversation below has been edited for brevity and clarity. Why don't you give a brief overview of seasonal affective … improving their knowledge base in mental health while practicing in a generalized setting, such as family medicine. Some PAs may choose to pursue a post-graduate …

… that developed a parent-OT advocacy coalition to empower parents to advocate for earlier access to Response to Intervention (RtI) for elementary aged students by increasing knowledge and self-efficacy. A website was … environment. The PP-OTD program at MGH IHP has been a life changing opportunity for me and I recommend it to all OTPs looking to further their education! Why did you …

… Innovation Project title? Enhancing Fieldwork Preparation: An Acute Care Elective for Entry-level OT Education Tell us about your Innovation Project. My experience … supervising level II fieldwork students in acute care was the inspiration for my Innovation Project. Many occupational therapy students are not prepared with … emphasis placed on applying course content and assignments to my current practice setting.  What are your goals for the future after you graduate? After graduation, I …

… just some of what was asked of PA graduates who came back to the MGH Institute for an alumni event in 1 CW. The “MGH IHP MPAS Alumni Seminar” was attended by the … purpose was to support students in their transition to life after the IHP and for alumni to share their insights on navigating one’s career. The alumni panelists … understand the student experience because they lived it, which makes it easy for them to zero in on what is most important to the students as well as what might …