… systems and role misunderstanding. I developed the PalRehab Toolkit make it easier for rehabilitation team members (OT/PT/SLP) and palliative care providers to … – taking classes alongside our SLP colleagues and learning together prepares us for interprofessional practice – strong communication and teamwork skills are … newly founded American Palliative Rehabilitation Alliance (www.palrehaballiance.com) into a vibrant organization that can be a repository for evidence-based tools, …

… not surprising, but it is inherently disappointing and marks a significant setback for the higher education landscape. First, what did the court decide? In a 6-3 vote, … that institutions of higher learning can no longer use race as a criterion for admissions, thus removing one of the most effective tools to promote diversity that increases the chance to earn a degree for those who typically might be shut out. Having affirmative action means racial …

… not surprising, but it is inherently disappointing and marks a significant setback for the higher education landscape. First, what did the court decide? In a 6-3 vote, … that institutions of higher learning can no longer use race as a criterion for admissions, thus removing one of the most effective tools to promote diversity that increases the chance to earn a degree for those who typically might be shut out. Having affirmative action means racial …

… share her why in just five questions. Read on to learn more. What was the catalyst for your pursuing an additional degree? I became interested in research during my … me in completing a master’s thesis project. I brought these skills and passion for research into my clinical role as an SLP. As a practicing clinician, I continued to engage in research activities within the hospital setting; however, I felt that I needed more formalized training to be able to lead …

… Students had to think quickly to decide the best plan of action.  “We were looking for something fun and innovative,” Salguero says. “We found a student’s average … Students had to think quickly to decide the best plan of action.  “We were looking for something fun and innovative,” Salguero says. “We found a student’s average …

… to use the arm and the hand," said Dr. Leigh Hochberg, the director of the Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Hochberg and … VNS, or vagus nerve stimulation. It's been used in the treatment of epilepsy for years. In this study, a neurostimulator is implanted in the chest wall and a cuff … significant improvement after 90 days compared to those who did not receive it. For Rick Doyle, that meant getting back to the things he loves, including fishing. "I …

… year.”  “It is so important to practice interprofessional skills in a structured setting, to then be able to reflect and apply these skills in an actual clinical encounter,” said Rebecca Inzana, assistant professor in the Center for Interprofessional Education and Practice, who spearheaded the event this year. … event at the Institute, this was the first year it was run by the Center for Interprofessional Education and Practice.  “We had an opportunity to look at all …

… the scholarship this year. The award will cover tuition and living expenses for four years, worth approximately $250,000, while she pursues a PhD in medical … the scholarship this year. The award will cover tuition and living expenses for four years, worth approximately $250,000, while she pursues a PhD in medical …