… Pathology student Lauren Whitman gave the 2024 Commencement address to the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and School of Healthcare … to something greater than ourselves. Another reason I’m  here? Because I know how much health professionals changed my  life. How they granted me the opportunity … all to close your eyes. C’mon, I’ll even do it with you. Now raise your hand if someone in this room has changed your life for the better. Whatever that means to …

… Child Development Day brought parents together with more than 300 students to strengthen foundational team-based collaborative skills that enhance safe, … during the MGH Institute’s annual Interprofessional Child Development Day, held on October 13. Stationed in rooms throughout the Shouse Building, teams composed of … “We had just had an exam in human development, so I was looking for things like how her grip and postural control were and she seemed well above norm. She was …

… are many campaigns throughout the month and across the globe that bring attention to the importance of cardiovascular health. Here in the United States, "Empowering … time to read their stories of why cardiology is their chosen area of focus and how interprofessional collaborations and specific approaches to care have supported … also involves your support staff; when everyone has a seat at the table, you will find patients have the best outcomes. I have empowered my medical assistants and …

… Dr. Elise Townsend and PhD Fellow Dr. Michael Kiefer will use a new grant to develop a clinical assessment tool that can be used to help assess the … the rating scale. Coaching may include instructions such as “Place your child down on the floor on a blanket, wearing only a diaper. Place them on their belly so we can see how they control their head. Position yourself at eye level with the child and talk …

… Empowering Student Advocacy Topics Health Equity The MGH Institute’s commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion continues to be strengthened, thanks to … experiences of marginalized and minoritized groups, they learned soft skills like how to have difficult conversations and how to engage in equity work when they face … skin, but a lot of the textbooks only provide information on how to assess someone with light-colored skin,” Kanazawa notes. “Clearly, students need to …

… New SHRS Dean Looks to Advance IHP’s Mission … New SHRS Dean Looks to Advance IHP’s Mission Topics Leadership Area of Expertise Rehabilitation With … my expertise.” Plummer was chosen after the IHP conducted a nationwide search to find a leader with the knowledge and skill to work with the six separate programs in … interim dean of SHRS. “Working closely with Laura over the past year, I have seen how creative and energetic she is. I am excited about the vision and leadership she …