… initiative to deliver community-based services to underserved neighborhoods with a focus on the health consequences of climate change while collaborating with Mass … shows Harvard-Kent Elementary School pupils slides on her laptop during a recent visit. IHP nursing student Shannon MacDowell (middle) and Mass General Hospital nurse … of community health providers and leaders from the MGH Institute.”  At a recent visit to Hyde Park High School in Boston, nurse practitioner student Shannon …

… by its members.  During the ceremony, Assistant Professor Kevin Berner shared a few words of advice and encouragement with the new members.   “The purpose of Phi … occupational therapy is to remain grounded in what makes our profession unique. A deep respect for the lived experience of individuals, a belief in the power and meaning of occupation, a commitment to person-centered …

… Area of Expertise Rehabilitation The Impact Practice Center was host to more than a dozen high school students this morning, who were learning about potential careers … predominantly Spanish who are interested in the health professions and are part of a summer program. The partnership with Charlestown High School is yet another example … “The mission of the IHP is to educate health care professionals to care for a diverse society” noted Plummer. “And this is one of our initiatives to help to live …

… Therapy program were inducted into the school’s Epsilon Zeta chapter during a February 26 ceremony. Karina Absalon, Tama Coelin, Emily Cudhea-Pierce, Victoria Denovellis, … that recognizes and encourages scholastic excellence as well as provides a vehicle for entry-level occupational therapy students to exchange information and … program were inducted into the school’s Epsilon Zeta chapter during a February 26 ceremony. Karina Absalon, Tama Coelin, Emily Cudhea-Pierce, Victoria Denovellis, …

… therapy (OT) students step into the heart of their education. Their classroom? A dynamic space, filled with smiling kids, where theory meets reality, and every moment is a chance to learn.  For the past two years, OT students have spent time with children … (ADE). In the fall, groups of second-year students have the opportunity visit the school for a hands-on experience working with pre-school children while …

… at the MGH Institute’s annual Student Leadership Award ceremony held on March 26. “Although there is no one defined path that students take on this journey, there … staff. “Each of them has chosen to share themselves and the most valuable resource a graduate student has – their time – in ways that enhance our community. Our campus … faculty, and staff at the 2024 Student Leadership Awards ceremony on March 26. Jessica Upton, manager of the Center for Career and Professional Development in …

… Area of Expertise Brain Injury/Stroke Chronic Illness & Disability Rehabilitation A contingent from the MGH Institute’s Occupational Therapy Department traveled to … and would remove an existing barrier to care by allowing an OT to be ordered as a stand-alone service under Medicare home health when appropriate; and the OT Mental … and families are not left behind.” To stay engaged in ongoing advocacy efforts, visit https://www.aota.org/advocacy.   …

… OTD, Mary Evenson, OT, OTD, MPH, OTR, FAOTA. Poster presentation. Tuesday, October 26 Systemic Progress Monitoring in School-Based Practice. Tara Mansour, OT, MS, OTR. … OTD, Mary Evenson, OT, OTD, MPH, OTR, FAOTA. Poster presentation. Tuesday, October 26 Systemic Progress Monitoring in School-Based Practice. Tara Mansour, OT, MS, OTR. …

… and exploring careers in the health professions. Ten students attend twice a week to learn about the educational pathways and knowledge and skills needed for … equipment can help people dress and prepare food.  “The high schoolers reflect in a journal after each session,” said Laura Plummer, Dean of the School of Health and … they have seizures. Students worked with mannikins and also role-played caring for a patient after surgery with the help of Interim Dean of Nursing Patricia Reidy, PT …

… the profession.  As the first event of its kind, the OT-Europe Congress represents a significant milestone, encouraging international collaboration and innovation in the evolving field of occupational therapy. The OT-Europe Congress is a collaborative effort of three European OT associations: European Network of … The next OT-Europe Congress will be held in 2028. To learn more or register, visit OT ECHO .   …