… consider social justice and equity issues as major components of treatment while also teaching the next generation of practitioners of its importance. That was the … and organize and host the conference for the PT department's clinical partners. Know Thy Neighborhood Dr. Justin Wong, an orthopedic clinical specialist at the … for Black and African-American women, who are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy complications than White women. “These numbers are alarming, but …

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… country.  But without widespread headway, the question remains: Did George Floyd die in vain?  “It’s a tough question. I think his death, along with Breonna Taylor, … parental leave benefits as a country, or two race ‘neutral’ policies that would also benefit black communities given the intersectionality of racism and classism. We will continue to see more Black community members die at the hands of anti-Black violence just as we saw with George Floyd after Sandra …

… to signs of mental health challenges. On average, 123 people in the United States die by suicide each day and nearly 1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness, sobering … protocols for laypeople who are not healthcare providers so that they know what to do in case of an emergency, until professional health care can be … Student Services and Chair of the  IHP Wellness Council . “If they're trained to know the difference between an early symptom or challenge versus an emergency, and …

… and their ability to be resilient in the face of such a long crisis. I have also been thinking a lot about the potential impact of the pandemic on the primary … unsure about how to express their concerns or anxieties. In preparation for what I know will be a challenging week ahead, I have looked to the IHP mission and core … our values define us as a helping community. There are resources on the  OSAS  website and the  JEDI  website that can be helpful to you, and the EAP/SAP also can …

… the world. Not only does it speak volumes of one’s career and accomplishments, but also of one’s impact in healthcare. Today, the Academy announced this year’s class of … in the Academy. “That our faculty have been selected shows that they are at the top level of nurses, not only in this country, but around the world,” said White. … their operation was about and certain things both patients and providers needed to know,” said Breakey. “It serendipitously became a little communication tool between …

… So what changes made that environment conducive for this outbreak to occur?  We know that measles is a contagious virus that spreads through the air via coughing and … individual has been. One or two out of every 1,000 children who get measles will die from complications, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … identified numerous places where people may have been exposed to the virus. Hawaii also reported two cases of measles in travelers who were infected in Washington …