… 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 …

… Heartbeats in a Bottle … Heartbeats in a Bottle Topics Outcomes & Career Paths Michelle Peterson, BSN '16 Tell us about your current workplace setting as well as the focus of your work? I work in a 24 bed Intensive Care Unit at South Shore Hospital, which is a level 2 trauma … kind words and gestures to patients’ families when they came in for their daily visit or when I could see that they were hardly eating or sleeping due to the stress. …

… 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 …

… A Focus on Developing Women Leaders … A Focus on Developing Women Leaders Topics Climate Change Leadership Outcomes & … what about the people who work with the students, the faculty and staff who play a key role in readying them for their careers?  That’s where Leadership Women comes … has been working with IHP faculty and staff since 2012. Over the past decade, 26 employees have completed the company’s Leadership America program.  “One of the …

… Harvard-Kent Fifth Graders Become “Nurses for a Day” … Harvard-Kent Fifth Graders Become “Nurses for a Day” Topics Student Life The Sanders IMPACT Practice Center’s Sleeper Center for … of Harvard-Kent Fifth Graders to learn all about how nurses measure health. A line of fifth graders chatted with nervous excitement as they made the brief walk … Ruth Sleeper Center for Clinical Education and Wellness to be nurses for the day. A partnership between Harvard-Kent and the Sleeper Center, the day was a chance for …

… BRIEF: On-Campus Flu Shot Clinic a Success … BRIEF: On-Campus Flu Shot Clinic a Success Topics Campus Culture Area of Expertise Health & Environment Nursing … students who administered flu shots to 383 members of the MGH community. Even with a rush of students attending the clinic after class let out between 11 a.m. and noon, … able to offer this again in the future.”  For those still in need of a flu shot, visit the MGB clinics in the Navy Yard on October 8 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. or …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… Already Making a Difference in Haiti, IHP Alumna Pursues Global View - And Second Degree – To Do More … Already Making a Difference in Haiti, IHP Alumna Pursues Global View - And Second Degree – To Do More Topics Clinical Experience Melissa Agrimanakis has a passion for working in developing countries, which is why the 2010 DPT graduate has … Already Making a Difference in Haiti, IHP Alumna Pursues Global View - And Second Degree – To Do …