… in a positive way,” explained Veo. “I think that’s how I have progressed in my life: pushing through, fighting, and working through anything that’s difficult or … but you’ve done harder.”  Veo fell in love with the Marjorie K. Ionta PT Center for Clinical Education and Health Promotion during her time as a student at the MGH … reclaim their strength and independence.  Training for the Boston Marathon has not only allowed Veo to look back on how far she has come; it has also given her a chance …

… Language and Communication Foster Connection for One SLP Student … Language and Communication Foster Connection for One SLP Student Topics Outcomes & Career Paths Area of Expertise Literacy & … discovered the school’s comprehensive approach to diversity. Given that only 8.5% of SLPs identify as racial minorities, this focus was critical.  “In all …

… the student does, it’s a learning opportunity, and there’s something to be said for that.”  A nurse comes into the emergency department to help diffuse the situation … nursing department, their emergency medicine, all of these different groups.” Not only are SPs training students, but today they’re helping train actual healthcare … ‘Oh, I have to get to work, I have kids to feed, I have to choose between paying my bills and feeding my kids.’ And I look for a trigger word, such as understand. …

… Tedy’s Team Center of Excellence in Stroke Recovery holds Wellness Walk for stroke survivors, aims to help in ways not possible within traditional healthcare … of 2018, couldn’t have been more pleased. “I thought it was so important to walk only because it helps your brain get better,” said Parnell, who has been receiving … Aphasia Center for two and a half years. “For 43 days, I couldn't even tell you my first word, but to be with those people, to be at the aquarium, to see the …

… honor of the visionary speech-language pathologist and professor emerita who not only launched the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders but also played … leader of the CSD program at the IHP, I feel enormous pride and gratitude to have my name associated with this center,” Atwood told an audience of family, friends, … Institute’s program at that time, led the establishment of the Julie Atwood Award for Excellence in Speech Language Pathology. The award is given each year to a …

… she works with the faculty and students in the IPC’s Marjorie K. Ionta PT Center for Clinical Education and Health Promotion. Ready to push herself toward her goals … her son said. “The nurses at MGH used to say she was cute and I’d say,  ‘My  mother?’ She’s a fighter.” After her physical therapy services ended at MGH, her … with approximately 100 Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students and she has only praise for their work. “I try to be patient with them,” she said, in her native …

… successfully transitioned to this new normal.  In January, the IHP began preparing for a virus that was just starting to cause problems in the United States. While no … of snowstorms forced the IHP to teach online multiple times, those closings lasted only one or two days. Instructing 40 to 90 students for several weeks while learning … originally concerned things wouldn’t go as well as on campus, but I saw many of my clients making as much or even more progress than they did during their in-person …