… Class of 22: Mary O’Donnell, OTD, OTR/L (Pronouns: she/her) View Student Padlet   What year did you start the program? 2020 What are your prior … in the Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? Advocacy for the Unmet Needs of Children and Families Experiencing Homelessness: A Case … Project. This project implemented a multi-modal advocacy campaign to advocate for policy change to improve access to early intervention for children and caregivers …

… Class of 24: Nicole E. Bickhart OTD, OT, CHT (Pronouns: she/her) View Student Padlet   What year did you start the program?  2022 What are your prior … language and structure to implement innovation and helped tie together a solution for my innovation project. What was your Innovation Project title?  The Helping Hand … Programs Tell us about your Innovation Project. I designed a business plan for a pro-bono clinic model that aims to connect OTs who work in hand therapy to OT …

… session on commonalities and differences between safe spaces and brave spaces for learning. She showed participants how the Brave Dialogue framework sets us up to … of patients living with the disease and learned about tools to advocate for change in our current system.  Janelle Villiers, MS, CGC, assistant program … discussed how established concepts of professionalism can be detrimental to the student learning experience. Through case scenarios, participants developed …

… Class of 22: Heather Johnson, OTD, MS OTR/L, BSOT, CMhIMP (Pronouns: she/her) View Student Padlet   What year did you start the program? 2020 What are your prior … your Innovation Project title? Bridging the Knowledge Gap: OT and PT Intervention for GVHD Tell us about your Innovation Project. This project seeks to equip OTs and … Performance, in hopes to a long-term impact of increased independence and HRQoL for this population. What do you think is special about the Post-Professional OTD …

… MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts … MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts Topics Health Equity MGH Institute of Health Professions has … the Provost’s Office, and faculty to develop the Equity Advocate program for the search process; and establishing a suite of workshops and trainings for …

… Celebrating the Future and the Past at Commencement 2025 Topics Student Life Area of Expertise Medical Education 2025 graduates look forward to a future with possibilities For the 619 graduates of the MGH Institute of Health Professions, today’s … — has provided you with the solid foundation needed to build a fulfilling future.” Student speakers looked at how they ended up in the ballroom with the other …