… & Wellness Area of Expertise Health & Environment Mental Health Rehabilitation For some faculty and students, interest in field stems from direct experience with … at the IHP, where she learns about trauma-informed care — an emerging framework for acknowledging how pre-existing trauma impacts patients’ medical experiences.  … blood or bodily fluids, we should automatically assume trauma is in the background for every patient because it's so pervasive, and so many people cope with it,” Kieran …

… John F. Kennedy Family Service Center through the Annual Competency Training for Home Health Aides and Homemakers with Skills Review. The training session brought Kennedy Center home care staff to the Institute for a classroom refresher and hands-on skills review focused on safe, respectful, and … and community members in Charlestown and surrounding communities. Over the last three years, this partnership has created opportunities for shared learning and …

… the MGH Institute of Health Professions came to accept their diplomas and awards for a wide variety of degrees and accomplishments.  “It's exciting,” said Courtney … just feels proud to have made it to this moment.” Pride was certainly a theme, and for good reason.  “I'm really proud of all of us,” said Jaclyn Okun, who earned an … said Kane. “To really revel in all of the accomplishments we've put towards the last three years is something special .” For some, the moment was a few years in the …

… at Massachusetts General Hospital has gone well — she has been nurse director for the past eight years — the mother of two wanted more.  “Definitely career … it represents the culmination of years of hard work, resilience, and determination for Martel, who is constantly finding new ways to grow in her role as a leader and as a nurse. She wanted to grow, challenge herself, open doors for the future and deepen her leadership, which is why she turned to the MGH …