… MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts … MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts … the Provost’s Office, and faculty to develop the Equity Advocate program for the search process; and establishing a suite of workshops and trainings for … MGH Institute Only School in New England to Receive National Recognition for Diversity Efforts Topics Health Equity MGH Institute of Health Professions has …

… MGH Institute Named Only College in New England to Receive 2021 Health Professions Higher Education … MGH Institute Named Only College in New England to Receive 2021 Health Professions Higher Education … only college in New England to be recognized by Insight into Diversity magazine for demonstrating an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. The Boston …

… on Invisible Labor Topics Health Equity Dr. Eleonor Pusey-Reid remembers being the only Afro-Latina faculty member in the MGH Institute’s nursing program when she … what it was like to be one of just a handful of people of color at the school.  “My colleagues used to say, ‘You need to put a limit on your time’,” recalls … to professors that possess knowledge and skills deeply informed by their identity for help in navigating the challenges of campus life and beyond, undertaking many …

… nation was shocked, sickened, and outraged at what they had seen with their own eyes – video of a white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed Black man who said he couldn’t breathe and was gasping for air.  Bystanders pleaded for the other police officers at the scene to do … work as a nation to remedy racism. I have talked about this with a team member in my office. It’s a missed opportunity but there are so many opportunities because …

… rehabilitation. Classes may be in full swing this fall at the MGH Institute, but for a handful of Doctor of Occupational Therapy Students, a summer experience in … “It was an amazing experience to immerse myself in a new culture and it opened my eyes to new ways of serving clients in the future,” added Livingston, who will … rehabilitation. Classes may be in full swing this fall at the MGH Institute, but for a handful of Doctor of Occupational Therapy Students, a summer experience in …

… but I also felt a small amount of nervous anticipation: This is what I was trained for, to be able to help in a time of need. Last spring, when the pandemic’s chaos was … anger that came with that. I worried when a coughing, flailing patient knocked off my mask—would those few seconds of exposure be enough to give me the virus? I’d spend … a plate of dumplings my dad placed on the indoor porch where I sat, which I took only after he closed the sliding glass door separating it from the dining room. Even …

… same group, and yet consistent every time. I also love how it is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students from across the IHP to just relax, take a moment, … some tea and learn a little more about each other. Sometimes people just stop by for a moment before finishing their workday, sometimes it is a quick break, and sometimes they stay for the whole time and usually a little after as well. It’s a refreshing reset.” The …

… a celebration of Día de los Muertos, a clothing drive, and an alumni panel for Latinx Heritage Month.  If you haven’t met the HEAL Fellow for your program, here they are:   SON Dean’s Office Fellow: Tiffany Vassell SON … Gamble PT Fellow: Ashley Ma Atwood Drake Fellow: Jasmine Liu Keep an eye out for Meet and Greets and plan to attend some of the upcoming events led by Fellows, …

… within the IHP School of Healthcare Leadership, says 2009 was a touchstone for the field. That’s when she joined the research team behind a two-year, randomized … including virtual reality with video-game style headsets and haptic gloves. “My ultimate goal?” she says with a wry smile. “High-quality simulation for all.” … Students and providers can actively learn by strapping a headset over their eyes, picking up handheld controllers, and administering care in bespoke simulated …

… Imagine having to experience it every day because you live near a bus terminal.  For years, that was the reality for people who lived near the large Nubian Square MBTA station in Roxbury. Many … that are impacting their health,” she explained. “I have been mulling that over in my head because the more we can illustrate that to the students, the better. Because …