… developing skills. With an incessant thirst for excellence, seven of MGH Institute’s faculty and staff will be expanding their leadership knowledge and skills after … one per institution, yet this year, two MGH Institute faculty members were chosen to participate in the program.  Kim Mace, the director of the Online Prerequisite … Fellowship in Higher Education Leadership (FHEL). The leadership program focuses on creating a community of influential, impactful, and inventive directors who can …

… long been a differentiator of the Institute within higher education. A commitment to interprofessional collaborative practice is also a distinctive feature of the … that trains at the IHP - regardless of discipline or program – is going to learn how to practice as part of an interprofessional team to improve health outcomes and … is a significant bonus. “I just don't believe if we look outside, we're going to find more skill, more passion for this work than if we looked internally.” For this …

… University, 1989 What was your favorite course in the program? That is difficult to answer because every course offered was valuable to my development and work. I was … your journey. I was empowered to incorporate a growth mindset that allowed me to find my voice academically, professionally, and personally. Why did you choose to … always dreamed of returning to school for my advanced degree. I came across a post on social media interviewing an OT with a BS degree who returned to school to obtain …

… the alumni mentorship you received during your clinical education experience meant to you? Krina shares: "The alumni mentorship I have received has been very valuable … excites me to learn along side her. In an age of much burnout in our profession, I find working with students like Krina to be refreshing and remind me why I love what … forward to many more."  What role do you think mentorship plays in educating today’s IHP students? Krina shares: "Alumni mentorship in clinical education provides …

… of Science in Speech Language Pathology candidates came together at Assembly Row to celebrate with each other and receive program awards along with students in the … Department at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor at the Institute. Laura S. Gonzalez earned the Kenneth N. Stevens Award for Research, which honors a … and don’t let anyone shut you down. Believe in yourself, and you’d be surprised By how many of your skills you can actually generalize. Just know that wherever you end …

… OT Students Gain Professional Experience on Capitol Hill … of Occupational Therapy advocate for their profession Hope Hilsenrath is used to taking a hands-on approach to learning, but on September 20, she and six other … of experiential learning during the  American Occupational Therapy Association’s annual Hill Day in Washington, D.C.  She joined Karina Absalon, Emily …

… MGH Institute’s Academic Year Symbolically Begins with Convocation … a convocation that celebrated colleagues and accomplishments and called attention to the Institute’s growth. With a sparkling, sun-drenched harbor in view, faculty and … true — I am,” said Abbott, to laughs. “Yeah, I like the boos.”  Abbott spoke of how she entered the nursing profession, how her parents influenced her to pursue …

… title?  Integrating Rehabilitation into Palliative Care: An Evidence Based Toolkit to Promote Interprofessional Collaborative Practice  Tell us about your Innovation … complex medical and social concerns. They are frequently admitted and re-admitted to the hospital as they decline and this causes distress and care disruption. It is … newly founded American Palliative Rehabilitation Alliance (www.palrehaballiance.com) into a vibrant organization that can be a repository for evidence-based tools, …

… Tedy’s Team Center Names Research Fellows … Area of Expertise Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke Rehabilitation Faculty’s work to bridge the gap between practice and research is latest in series of initiatives … daily activities, including what they are engaged in, where, with whom, and how they are feeling in the moment in regard to mood and ability to concentrate. The …