… of Science in Occupational Studies, Worcester State University, 2019 Innovation Project: Title “Mental Health Matters: School-Based Occupational Therapy Referral … Protocol with a Focus on Mental Health and Psychosocial Function” My innovation project was initially driven by the limited acknowledgment and representation of … OTs’ distinct roles addressing these skills. How did your work on your Innovation Project inform your professional work? Creating and implementing my innovation …

… and Advancing Practice of the Health Professions (OH 889) What was your Innovation Project title? In the ICU with Jessie Franco: Training Competent Neuro ICU Occupational Therapy Practitioners Tell us about your Innovation Project. One of my professional passions and the focus of my innovation project is advancing the role of OT in the intensive care unit (ICU). The ICU is a …

… OH886 - Teaching and Learning in Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? Enhancing Fieldwork Preparation: An Acute Care Elective for Entry-level OT Education Tell us about your Innovation Project. My experience supervising level II fieldwork students in acute care was the inspiration for my Innovation Project. Many occupational therapy students are not prepared with the skills needed …

… Improvement and Program Evaluation in Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? An Occupational Therapy Pilot Program to Improve Patient Satisfaction … in the Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Setting Tell us about your Innovation Project. My Innovation Project focuses on the importance of supporting patients in participating in … Improvement and Program Evaluation in Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? An Occupational Therapy Pilot Program to Improve Patient Satisfaction …

… Lab, including Maddie Brodeur, OTD’24, are working with Dr. Ariel Schwartz on a project whose goal is to include more individuals with intellectual When Maddie Brodeur joined the Research Ethics for All project last September, she was sure of two things. She had never done research, but … Therapy student has become well versed on the intersection of the two.  The project is a joint endeavor of Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Dr. Ariel …

… Lab , worked with Google’s Euphonia team to develop the technology behind Project Relate , an AI android phone app that works as a personalized speech … Communication (AAC) or Assistive Technology (AT) tool for their clients. Google’s Project Relate App: Using Automated Speech Recognition & Speech-to-Speech Conversion … to improve speech for people with impairments. A major component in developing Project Relate, Green said, has been Google’s two million recordings from thousands …