… during recent Caldwell Lecture Healthcare professionals know a lot about caring for patients, but what happens when the patient is a healthcare professional? That … said Chatiwala. “One of the hardest parts of the journey was reconciling my identity as a healthcare provider and a new role as a patient. I wanted to be a … team will take care of that.’ That day, that word team literally put tears in my eyes. It was just so impactful and powerful to hear that ‘My team will take care of …

… who was her son’s speech and feeding therapist.  “Watching Lynette work with my son was how I learned about the profession,” explained Ochura. “I found it really inspiring and it looked like something I would love to do for families who have kids like mine.” Ochura had an undergraduate degree in … or housing insecurity, their priorities are going to be different than when the only thing they are thinking about is the problem that brought them to you.” Ochura …

… IHP Interview with Regina Doherty on the Center for Interprofessional Education and Practice … IHP Interview with Regina Doherty on the Center for Interprofessional Education and Practice Topics Mass General Brigham Clinical … of familiarity with the IHP’s IPEP curriculum as a department chair and through my work on interprofessional grants, but I wanted to hear more about the systems and …

… continuum. She recently spoke with OSC’s Lisa McEvoy about implementation science for this month’s IHP Interview. What is implementation science and why is it important? There is an often-quoted statistic that it takes 17 years for only 14% of research to get into practice. This reflects a significant gap — there is … as well as in education, and can be applied to a variety of settings. A lot of my work focuses on what we are doing in clinical rehabilitation settings, and I have …

… Academies of Practice is both an honor and a responsibility—one that reflects not only my collaborative journey, but the interprofessional mentors, colleagues, and … “Supporting interprofessional work clinically and with students is critical for the success of healthcare. Collaboration allows our unique skills to shine and … “Supporting interprofessional work clinically and with students is critical for the success of healthcare. Collaboration allows our unique skills to shine and …

… who work with clients. That way, a client who comes to the Aphasia Center , for example, might be connected to a research project that could benefit and improve … learn about what reviewers are looking for. When their grants get rejected, I open my file drawer and show them my rejections.” The goal: to train students to be … in the lab where students from the IHP as well as other area colleges not only learn but also collaborate and find fulfillment,” she says.  Eshghi says the …

… help people in Ghana and bring back interprofessional and cultural knowledge for the future When Elspeth Olney and Hope Hilsenrath visited Africa before becoming … part of an interprofessional Ghana Collaborative that has been visiting the region for four years. This year, the students were divided between four health centers in … said Macdevette. “The interprofessional aspect intrigued me because you not only see where we fit in and show the unique lens of occupational therapists, but you …

… Education, who directs the IMPACT practice curriculum.  “They have only been a team for a little over a week, so they are just learning how to introduce themselves, how … the moment while conveying empathy, compassion, and respect as a cohesive team.” For these simulations to benefit students, they need simulated participants who can … who directs the IMPACT practice curriculum.  “They have only been a team for a little over a week, so they are just learning how to introduce themselves, how …

… 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 …