… Nurses Week and Month have begun and Commencement is this Friday. I look back on my first eleven months on the job with immense pride and gratitude – and embrace the new beginning that this time of year presents. I would like to share my appreciation for all those who have supported, and continue to support, our … ranked third in Massachusetts. And last fall, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing was ranked as the third highest program in New England in the first year the …

… by Black Americans over the years.   As I think about Black History Month, my thoughts go to the challenges Black Americans face as they navigate the healthcare … Belonging . This conference is completely free and relevant to Black communities.  My hope for each of you is a peaceful and productive semester. Looking forward to … by Black Americans over the years.   As I think about Black History Month, my thoughts go to the challenges Black Americans face as they navigate the healthcare …

… 1CW, where the hourlong Schwartz Rounds event, “The Patient I'll Never Forget,”  was attended by students, faculty, and staff.  In partnership with the Schwartz … Therapy student, the session was deeply personal.  “It kind of reminded me of my grandpa and my family,” Green reflected. “Hearing these stories put me in the lens of a clinician … Therapy student, the session was deeply personal.  “It kind of reminded me of my grandpa and my family,” Green reflected. “Hearing these stories put me in the lens …

… to do something in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. What she didn’t know was the true impact her actions would have. Only three weeks after giving birth to … watched in horror as she learned of the murder of George Floyd.  “I was holding my son, a baby the same color as George Floyd, and I knew that as a nurse and as a … that sense of representation that Mombrun feels she’ll never be able to repay.  “My work has just begun,” she said. “This organization has given me more than I’ll …

… single topic issues in the field of public health.  “I am honored to see that my scholarship is having an impact not just in teaching but also in public health and … single topic issues in the field of public health.  “I am honored to see that my scholarship is having an impact not just in teaching but also in public health and …

… higher infection and death rates from the virus. Then, on May 25, George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis, Minn., exposing the depth and daily practice of systemic … Paula Milone-Nuzzo spoke at the DEI event, saying in part, “I’ve lived most of my life with the feeling that if I tried to be a good person, if I care for others and I conducted my life with integrity, that was enough.  “But what I’ve learned over the last two …

… calling more attention to the case. How do Balint groups help? I remember when I was a presenter, I told a story that was deeply personal to me. The only reason I … How did you become involved with Balint? When I started here 11 years ago, my role was new. One of the first people to reach out to me to see how we could work … one way to address that was Balint. I had never heard that word, so I went back to my office and googled it. I read about it, and I thought it was interesting. Then I …

… in. When you can combine that with helping and teaching, that’s a bonus. And that was the focal point for second-year physical therapy students who travelled to … to the MGH Institute PT program in the first place,” said Reichner. “It combined my love of traveling in Latin America with serving under-served populations that I … rapport with these patients and having a positive impact on their day helped build my confidence a lot.” “I hope they took away that you can still provide …