… Health Equity Outcomes & Career Paths Area of Expertise Genetics Program looks to reverse long-time misconceptions by promoting social justice and anti-oppressive … Maureen Flynn , the department’s chair. “It requires a complete integration into how we practice.” Since the program’s inception, the department has consciously … match their sex chromosomes.” Cancer diagnoses have similar language issues.  “Someone who is a transgender male still has “female” reproductive parts, so there's a …

… of Expertise Rehabilitation Dr. Kathy Lyons (left), director of the MGH Institute’s Cancer Rehabilitation (CaRe) Lab and a professor of occupational therapy, received … American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM). The yearly award recognizes someone who has demonstrated excellence in the field of interdisciplinary cancer rehabilitation in one or more important areas including, but not limited to, clinical care, medical education, or research. Lyons, who joined the IHP in 2021, …

… Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke Stroke survivor Steve Parnell takes positive approach to recovery, student learning at IMPACT Practice Center and Tedy’s Team Center of … he reaches a word. One of those words was decade. “I got to that one and thought, ‘How do you say that?’” recounts Parnell. “I can see it, but I can’t say what it says. … from Tedy’s Team who raise money to support people with stroke.  “When you look at someone, you can see the positive that they can bring,” said Parnell.    Do you have …