… alcohol and drug use. The month promotes the reality that recovery is possible for all, but the word itself has many meanings – among them, returning to wellness … on drugs has been a catastrophic failure. The below conversation has been edited for brevity and clarity.  You have decades of experience in the substance use field. … the phenomenon of substance use came directly from my clinical practice. I worked for many years as a nurse practitioner in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire in …

… the healthcare workers and professionals of the future — the ones who will care for us one day, implement innovative tools and treatments, and discover solutions to … students captivated the audience with stories about their motivations and vision for healthcare after Institute President Paula Milone-Nuzzo shared why it’s so … 2025 in the Physician Assistant Studies Program . Each student shared their “why” for choosing their particular healthcare degree and career. Nieves experienced the …

… to the social determinants of health, homelessness, racism, and more. Screening for social determinants of health among patient populations and providing accessible … of Service (DOS) each October. Usually, the Massachusetts Chapter will have plans for a larger scale project, but this year they did not, so I took it into my own … she found “Pretty in Pink,” an organization that puts together care packages for breast cancer patients with drain bags, seat bags, seat belt covers, seat belt …

… their contributions, marking the end of an era and ushering in a new chapter for each: retirement. “Together, they’ve served the IHP for 48 years,” shared President Paula Milone-Nuzzo at the event. “Our employees, … the wider community have benefited greatly from their work and we are so grateful for their service.” As Haynes shared in his remarks at the ceremony, quoting John …