… organizations has unique resources that can be pooled to solve a pressing problem for local children.” Right now, the initiative is in the fact-finding stage to determine the level of need and services required for the 200 young children (ages 0-5) that the Kennedy Center serves.  Dr. Cathy … an impact quickly by focusing on enhanced capacity to observe and screen children for developmental delays so appropriate follow-up services can be designed and …

… how children with developmental language disorder learn has been understudied for years.   The condition, which affects about 8% of students in the country, is one … method called corrective recast.  “We're asking novel questions that are important for decision-making in the clinic,” said Arbel, who is co-director of the MGH … DLD process information under different conditions and determine the optimal way for these children to learn.”  The grant is a follow-up to an earlier NIH award Arbel …

… Stickhandling Homework and Hockey Pucks Topics Student Life Thanks to her classmates and professors, Sammy Davis has been able to … pursue her occupational therapy degree and a professional hockey career. For the past three years, Sammy Davis has lived the occupational therapy profession’s credo of being balanced.  By day, she’s been a student in the MGH Institute’s entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program . …

… of the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services ; she has been appointed for a three-year term. The Self Determination Board advises the Department of … delivery in which participants are given control over the decision-making process for their supports/services and budget. This way, developmental supports and services … can be tailored to meet the participant’s needs. “I was honored to be recommended for the position by Dr . Kim Truong and appointed by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio ,” …

… Class of 23: Andrea Richards, OT, OTD, OTR (Pronouns: she/her) View Student Padlet   What year did you start the program?  2021 What are your prior … personally and academically. You truly become a family.  What are your goals for the future after you graduate? After I graduate, I plan to continue working as a … Class of 23: Andrea Richards, OT, OTD, OTR (Pronouns: she/her) View Student Padlet   What year did you start the program?  2021 What are your prior …

… BRIEF: Genetic Counseling Conference Looks at Strategies for Making a Difference … BRIEF: Genetic Counseling Conference Looks at Strategies for Making a Difference Topics Research Area of Expertise Genetics Genetic counselors … by School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Assistant Dean for Faculty and Student Success Mike Boutin and Assistant Dean of Interprofessional Education Midge …

… Nicholas, distinguished teaching professor and director of the Institute’s Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health, spoke of the Center’s efforts to … communities. In addition, the third class of Teaching Excellence Academy for Learning (EAL) Fellows was announced. They are Suellen Breakey, Eleonor … Joanna Christodoulou: “Online Trainings for Teaching Assessment Skills to Graduate Student Clinicians: Benefits and Future Directions.” Alex Hoyt: “Certification of …