… to connect theory to practice and set students up for success.” “I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to ANA Massachusetts for this incredible recognition, and for … in our state, and throughout the country and beyond. I would also like to thank my students for letting me learn with them, and my colleagues who took the time and effort to nominate me for this award.” …

… Ann Garrigan Award for outstanding professional achievements in nursing. The award was given to the distinguished associate professor at an award ceremony Tuesday … “When I first was contacted that I was being nominated for this award by my long-term colleague who is an amazing nurse leader, Dr. Kathy Bower, my first response was — I am not this individual; I am not worthy as I have not done …

… complex behavioral and medical challenges. When Kristine Pereira-View (MSN ’05) was a student in the pediatric nursing track at the MGH Institute back in 2005, she … patients with behavioral health issues and how that affected their medical care. My passion has grown over the years as I’ve worked and seen that you can’t treat the … something Pereira-View can directly attribute to her time at the MGH Institute.  “My experience really pushed me to want to be a leader and do more. During my time as …

… A Look Back at Year 1 As I complete my first year as president of the MGH Institute, I’ve taken some time to reflect on … great institution. I knew the quality of the academic programs by reputation and I was looking forward to the opportunity to dive deeper into the rehabilitation … embraced both the ceremonial aspects as well as the projects that let me roll up my sleeves and get immersed in the work of the organization. Being new gave me a …

… Institute. “It’s been a little dream come true,” McKinnon said. “Two years ago, my son asked me where books came from. In an IHP leadership meeting the next week, I said my New Year’s resolution was going to be to write a children’s book. And here we are — literally two years … Institute. “It’s been a little dream come true,” McKinnon said. “Two years ago, my son asked me where books came from. In an IHP leadership meeting the next week, I …

… papers were long, but it just feels proud to have made it to this moment.” Pride was certainly a theme, and for good reason.  “I'm really proud of all of us,” said … graduated from the Nurse Practitioner program. “I'm just so happy to be here with my friends and my family and I'm happy to be done and graduated.” Hannah Crane, who earned an ABSN …

… Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Certificate, Tufts University What was your favorite course in the program? It was a close tie between Dissemination … being a virtual program, I developed lifelong connections with the other OTPs in my cohort. I appreciate the use of mentorship to guide the process and coursework as … and noticed a direct positive correlation between the course content and my clinical practice. Why did you choose to come to this program? Living in Hawaii, …