… of being able to attend a graduate school and have access to health care. Check. Positionality. That’s a word that stumped most of the 170 MGH Institute … student who had attended the previous event during the summer term. “My major, for example, is made up predominantly of white females and something that stuck out … and project manager at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Adrian Walker, a columnist for the  Boston Globe ; and Indigo Young, an instructor of speech-language pathology …

… Spreads Love Through Letters Topics Campus Culture Area of Expertise Mental Health Last week, 30 students attended a Valentine’s Day card-making event hosted by the MGH Institute’s Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity (COTAD). The cards were sent to an LGBTQ+ youth group in Boston called … with the affiliated organizations and have future events either with them or for them.” …

… Session Second-year Entry-Level Occupational Therapy students showcased their work last week with a mock conference poster session to an audience of peers and invited faculty and staff, "The opportunity helps build skills for their doctoral capstone work when they need to present their final projects as posters during OT Scholarship Day," said Midge Hobbs, assistant dean for interprofessional education. The presentations were part of their Foundations in …

… the Values of Respect, Dignity, and Inclusiveness When I arrived at the IHP last August, I made a pledge to the community that we would work together toward an … issues and the respectful exchange of opinions and ideas—a community that is safe for all. I repeated that vision at my inauguration and stated the importance of … to our core values of inclusivity, respect, social justice, and health equity for all. I look forward to working with you to ensure that, together, we achieve this …

… a combination of delicious food, lively conversation, and heartfelt recognition, last Friday’s Employee Appreciation Event at Urban Wild Boston offered MGH Institute … healthcare providers. Your work is so very important, and I can't thank you enough for it.”  The annual event has become a cherished tradition, allowing MGH Institute … Milone-Nuzzo.  Each year, one staff member is honored as Employee of the Year for their contributions. This year, nine employees were nominated:  Luella Benn, …

… of the American Academy of Nursing, offered his expertise and insight to CBS News last week about possible approaches to helping stop the tide of fewer entrants … respected and supported in their first year or two, they’ll leave. They may leave for another position that pays more or has more support to offer or worse, they may … respected and supported in their first year or two, they’ll leave. They may leave for another position that pays more or has more support to offer or worse, they may …

… high impact education. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the demand for skilled educators is incessant, often promoting clinically competent … teaching roles without training in the science of teaching. Recognizing the need for additional training, there is a new generation of clinical providers with formal … practice in healthcare.   One of the most effective innovations in HPEd over the last two decades is simulation-based education, or educational technologies using …

… through the running app STRAVA where people could log their virtual 5K results.  For Torrey, Fanuele’s cancer hit “close to my heart” – Fanuele was her advisor, and … students, faculty, and staff have regularly called, emailed, and sent cards to check in on her. An unofficial support group developed when faculty colleagues … comfortable talking about it and she wants to use this opportunity to advocate for health maintenance and screening, which is how her breast cancer was discovered. …