… Center Joins National Education Initiative Topics Climate Change The MGH Institute’s Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health continues to expand its reach and influence. It has joined the  Nurses Climate Challenge , a national campaign to educate 50,000 health professionals on the impacts of climate change on human health, led by Health Care Without Harm and …

… of Health Professions is the only health professions school in New England to receive the 2019 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity … Diversity  magazine. The MGH Institute is one of just 43 schools in the country to receive the Health Professions HEED Award, which recognizes medical, dental, … is the third consecutive year the Institute has received the HEED award. The IHP’s diversity initiatives include having first-year students simulate a discharge …

… United States Topics Health Equity Leadership Dr. Kimberly Truong, MGH Institute’s chief equity officer, has been named to  Color’s inaugural Power 50 Chief Diversity Officers list  for her accomplishments … - Publisher’s Award last year from Color, a Boston-based event producer focused on empowering professionals of color.  “Our inaugural Power 50 recognizes the …

… has been part of a major effort by affiliates of the Partners HealthCare system to vaccinate all employees against influenza. While requiring employees to get a flu shot might seem like an insignificant requirement, Partners entities … number of deaths may be significantly higher due to hospitals listing a person’s primary chronic illness as the cause.  Although children, the elderly, and infirm …

… Program in Fall 2020. What are your prior degrees and at which institutions? B.S., Occupational Therapy, University of New Hampshire M.S., Occupational Therapy, … Professions. What was your Innovation Project title? Conscious Care: A model to improve interprofessional care of individuals with Disorders of Consciousness in … to be more involved in community-based OT and interprofessional groups focused on advancing the practice and awareness of OT and advocating for survivors of …