… Master of Science in Nursing program. Odds are, the two never would have met but for the school’s Mentorship Program for Underrepresented Groups in Healthcare, a student initiative created to prepare … could tell that he was intrigued by everything.”  For his part, Luna recalls the visit as “phenomenal” and “a great experience.” “I was really able to see what it …

… her team are finding out, thanks to a grant from The Peter L. Slavin, MD Academy for Applied Learning in Health Care at Massachusetts General Hospital.  Over the past few years, Pittmann, an assistant dean for Interprofessional Practice, has been researching telehealth etiquette, which is … and I've also had really positive ones. This work was inspired by a not-so-great visit with a telehealth practitioner who I don't think was trained in telehealth …

… To and Savanna Pendergraft joined others in the profession from across the country for the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA) Annual Hill Day on … Waivers beyond the September 30 expiration date, and educating them on the need for robust federal funding to address the school-based OT workforce crisis, so that … and families are not left behind.” To stay engaged in ongoing advocacy efforts, visit https://www.aota.org/advocacy.   …

… & Wellness Area of Expertise Health & Environment Mental Health Rehabilitation For some faculty and students, interest in field stems from direct experience with … at the IHP, where she learns about trauma-informed care — an emerging framework for acknowledging how pre-existing trauma impacts patients’ medical experiences.  … blood or bodily fluids, we should automatically assume trauma is in the background for every patient because it's so pervasive, and so many people cope with it,” Kieran …

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