… the treatment ingredients that comprise a long-established music-based therapy for aphasia, and suggests that customizing these ingredients can improve its … What is Melodic Intonation Therapy? It is a music-based treatment approach for aphasia, which is an acquired language disorder after brain injury, usually a … rate, hand tapping, unison production. I then evaluated the evidence for each one, setting up a framework to think about how to customize MIT for each client, but in an …

… Hospital, and last year she moved to the nation’s capital, where she works for Set Physical Therapy. “I’m passionate about advocating for the PT profession and about helping the next group of people who are coming … Kam and Lee. They talked about Lee’s final clinical rotation and about preparing for the board exam, finding and interviewing for jobs, and the most useful continuing …

… and made a phone call. Talking on the phone is something he used to do frequently for his job, but after having a stroke in January 2024, phone calls were few and far … volunteer work. Knowing his interest in adaptive sports, we used that as the focus for a simulated volunteer inquiry phone call, where I played the role of a volunteer … a chance to practice real-world communication and build confidence in a supportive setting and he did great!”  That work paid off and with a week and a half left in the …

… of faculty professional development. One of the courses that is a must-have for doing a PhD at the MGH Institute is a predictive analytics course that ignited a thirst for knowledge in me. Predictive analytics stands adjacent to artificial intelligence … skill practice like suturing, or an assessment, or a soft skill like giving bad news to a patient, we can have AI design a case. Then we will verify that case and …

… “Supporting interprofessional work clinically and with students is critical for the success of healthcare. Collaboration allows our unique skills to shine and being part of this organization will allow for more connectivity to other professions to share best practices with our students … the National Academies of Practice (NAP). My sincere thanks to Caitlin Fitzgerald for her nomination and support,” acknowledged Plummer. “This weekend’s NAP conference …

… On top of her administrative and academic duties, she is a clinical audiologist for  Mass Eye and Ear . We caught up with the seven-year veteran about the field, the … and the opportunities the audiology field offers. Our conversation has been edited for brevity and clarity.    What is the biggest misconception people have about the field of audiology?  I love that question actually because for so long, audiology was just associated with hearing aids. Of course, you think …

… led to completing the programs.  The Post-Professional OTD program is designed for licensed occupational therapists who seek to deepen their leadership, … of the program, including Courtney Swanson, who served as the student speaker for the program.  “Courtney is deeply passionate about occupational therapy’s role in … Department Sarah McKinnon told the audience in 1CW. “Her advocacy and vision for how OT can support the emotional and behavioral well-being of children and youth …

… Education Leadership & Org Change Nursing Education Symposium held for retiring president; panel discussion, guest speaker, tears and laughter make up … program? What do you want to do when you graduate?’ So what we had planned to do for two hours eventually took eight hours over her first week and a half. Then set … service, interprofessional collaboration and compassionate leadership. When this news was shared with Symposium audience, the MGH Institute’s president shed tears of …

… Patriot  great Tedy Bruschi and his wife Heidi that uses running as a platform for stroke awareness and philanthropy. After experiencing a stroke at age 31 and … Bruschi dedicated himself to ensuring other survivors have the same opportunity for a comeback. Over the past two years, the Center has expanded its impact through education, research, and rehabilitation care for stroke survivors. It has championed the BE FAST message — an acronym for …

… Consciously Advocating for Change … Consciously Advocating for Change Topics Outcomes & Career Paths Research Area of Expertise Acute Care … me a lot of moral distress and was the starting point of wanting to advocate for a change.”  Making that prognosis after two days is the norm in many medical … be used to, “improve interprofessional care of patients with DoC in the hospital setting,” which Keech has done at Queen’s Medical Center.  Through this model, Keech …