… through milder-than-expected weather while fulfilling their fundraising efforts for the MGH Institute.  Carroll, for whom this was her first marathon, completed the 26.2-mile course in a time of … and comradery…the Boston Marathon is extraordinary. Even in moments when I doubted my abilities, there were thousands of fans urging me to push forward,” says Carroll. …

… but unsure which direction to take, until a life-changing encounter. “A girl in my dorm said, ‘You seem like an occupational therapist,” Smith shared. “I had no idea … began her occupational therapy career in clinical practice, first in Illinois for two years, then in Florida and later in Missouri. “It took me a long time to … I actually wanted to do in occupational therapy, and I was like the poster child for how many jobs you can do in occupational therapy,” expressed Smith. “It got to a …

… Hospital, Boston, MA   What was your research focused on? The focus of my PhD was the integration of technologies in the field of neurorehabilitation. More … Trying to understand the effect of robotic arm unloading and develop guidelines for clinical use.  Any publications or external presentations you produced based on … Medicine and Rehabilitation, Volume 97, Issue 10, e117. Presenter and finalist for the poster award program. A. O’Brien,  C. Adans-Dester,  A. Scarton, J. O’Brien …

… Health Conditions in Spinal Cord Injury On what was your research focused? My research focuses on enhancing wellness and participation outcomes for adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) at community-based levels of rehabilitation. … telehealth technology and peer coaching to provide health screening and education for community-residing adults with SCI in order to support skill development and …

… 500 students in seven of the school’s direct-entry programs participate in caring for clients under faculty supervision as they learn together through hands-on … role in organizing the event.  “Child Development Day is an incredible opportunity for students to get a holistic view of a child and their family,” she shared. … and impactful. “It provided a constructive and safe environment to engage with my peers, the faculty, and families while conducting a session for a pediatric …

… the leading cause of serious long-term disability. Stroke awareness is crucial for several reasons, primarily because it significantly impacts early detection, … Delays in treatment can result in more severe disability or even death. In my clinical practice, I’ve seen stroke survivors whose loved ones recognized they … partnership with Coalition for Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront. This event not only promoted exercise post stroke but also social participation. We’ll be hosting …