… education As she stood by bins and bins of clothes, IHP student Eliza Koso could only marvel at the process involved – sifting through the clothes to make sure what … go be worn again, sorting into appropriate sizes and ages, then boxing up them up for transport.  “I think it's really great to be able to do things that are … who is starting her second semester. “This is the first time not being just in my own cohort so that’s different because I can already tell how we’re all going to …

… Health Professions Education program says topic is more relevant than ever today for healthcare professionals to become more effective leaders When students in the MGH Institute sign up for a class on emotional intelligence, they’re being taught by a faculty member who … while studying in the school’s Doctor of Speech-Language Pathology program. “My focus in the program was on leadership and I wanted to learn more about that, so …

… A Month of Transition May was an exciting month for me as president of the IHP. I was extremely fortunate to be part of my first Commencement, where we conferred degrees to 583 students that our … not overstated. The Boston Convention and Exposition Center was the perfect venue for honoring and celebrating our graduates and their families. The ceremony was …

… the IHP Resilience 5K 2020. Organized by Val Grande and Vanessa Desrochers for the IHP Staff Council Community Service and the Health, Wellness, and Social committees, the event drew 127 participants and raised $2,455 for the COVID-19 Student Emergency Fund. “With virtual life becoming our new norm, … did a 4.38-mile hike up a trail on Lana’i Island in Hawaii. “I was nominated by my supervisor and thankfully won a vacation package donated by the Four Seasons,” …

… Therapy into the Pediatric Primary Care Team: An Approach to Improve Outcomes for Children and Youth Living in Rural Communities” My innovation project proposes the integration of occupational therapy into pediatric … in rural and remote areas. It highlights the critical gap in service provision for children in these underserved regions, who face a higher risk of adverse …

… 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 … he graduates in 2022. “He also helped me with doing mock interviews and critiquing my performance, which was great.” The 35 mentees-were led over the past year through … even expand to other schools and universities. “It's nice to know we are not only supporting marginalized students with access to mentorship and resources but …

… A Bridge to a Better Life for Heart-Failure Patients … A Bridge to a Better Life for Heart-Failure Patients Topics Research Research by MGH Institute team shows how … patients with end-stage heart failure would work with an occupational therapist only after it was determined they would get a pump, called a left ventricular assist … of our unique lens and advocated for us to become a louder voice at the table. And my opinions are received well.” The paper that presented the results,   Addressing …