… Aquarium during the Waterfront Wellness Day. More importantly, they had a chance to connect with other stroke survivors and learn about helpful resources.  The event … event for the first time last year, Tedy’s Team Center expanded this year’s event to include more than twice as many participants and also invited other organizations that support stroke survivors to take part. “All of the organizations involved have the same goal — to improve …

… Therapy National Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission which is dedicated to increasing enrollment, retention, and graduation of physical therapy students from racial and ethnic minoritized backgrounds.   Dr. Naidoo’s research focuses on educational equity, belonging, mentoring, and social justice and health equity, … , the premier journal in this space. Additionally, she was recently appointed to the Department of Developmental Services Self-Determination Advisory Board for the …

… Veterans Day 2024 Dear IHP Community: On this day 106 years ago, the Great War — World War I — ended on the 11th hour of … in 1918, it was called Armistice Day, but in 1954, it was renamed Veterans Day to include all veterans in all wars.  And here we are today, with the democracy and security of our country intact, thanks to the brave individuals who went to war to protect the ideals we cherish most. Today …

… More than 20 students from Boston-area health professions programs gathered on the MGH Institute campus last week for a night of networking designed to bring together a mix of perspectives and professional backgrounds from across … Dialogue, Growth and Engagement (BRIDGE), as a part of her independent study to foster collaboration, reduce barriers between disciplines, and help future …

… educator will be the School’s Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, according to an announcement by School of Nursing Dean Maura Abbott . In this role, Sipe will … serve as the Board of Nursing Program Administrator and liaison. “It is an honor to be selected to serve in this key role that will expand the scope of my involvement … ONL Elaine K. Sherwood Award, and the Spirit of Sigma Award, Boston College.  On top of being inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nursing two years …

… School of Nursing has just become first college or university in the country to receive a Center of Excellence (COE) in Nursing Education designation by the National League of Nursing for its work related to climate change and health, guided by the Center for Climate Change and Health … and climate justice and the impact that the members of the Center are having on advancing equity through student, clinician, and community awareness—the first …

… Physician Assistant Studies Program Scores 100% on First Try on PANCE … Physician Assistant Studies Program Scores 100% on First Try on PANCE Topics Clinical Experience Outcomes & Career Paths The … Studies. “This has been the main goal of our program, and we've communicated it to the students, and they responded.” The national first-time pass rate is 91%. While …

… Board Chair Jeanette Ives Erickson Named to Power 50 List … Board Chair Jeanette Ives Erickson Named to Power 50 List Dr. Ives Erickson, who is a 2011 graduate of the IHP’s Doctor of … influential leaders “who have met the extraordinary challenges of this year head on,” wrote the paper. “They include biotech professionals racing to create a vaccine that can safely protect billions from the COVID-19 virus and …

… MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts … MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts Topics Health Equity MGH … and anti-Muslim discrimination; participating in a Chinatown Walking Tour focused on environmental health, affordable housing, and other social determinants of health; …

… Clinical Experience Area of Expertise Telemedicine When Lindsay Ferrieri moved to virtual care, the second-year Doctor of Occupational Therapy student wasn’t concerned with providing therapy sessions to her pediatric clients. She did worry that the nuances which come from sitting across a table, such as being to give hands-on instruction and making a personal connection, could be lost. “Showing empathy, …