… Bringing a Young Perspective to Board of Trustees … Bringing a Young Perspective to Board of Trustees Topics Student Life Anthony Fitzgerald Paredes, a 2020 nursing graduate who was president of the Student Government Association, … individuals who might not have seen a medical provider in years—or maybe even ever,” he said. “I’m a big believer in second chances and giving people …

… expected when he told students in his Assistive Technology class to bring in a toy that could be modified for use by children with disabilities. In a classroom filled with chattering and animated stuffed animals, one toy stood apart. … $70 or more once it is modified so being able to offer them at a reduced price or even free is extremely valuable.”       The prototypes his students created, most of …

… has been associated with higher quality outcomes, yet the literature suggests only a small portion of school-based occupational therapy practitioners implement it within their daily practice. Even for those who have access to current research and work within a clinical environment with administrative support, occupational therapists often … occupational therapy practitioners implement it within their daily practice. Even for those who have access to current research and work within a clinical …

… On Creating a Greener Campus … On Creating a Greener Campus Topics Campus Culture Climate Change Health & Wellness Student Life … MGH Institute’s commitment to sustainability and ‘green’ initiatives that foster a culture of environmental responsibility continues to increase across campus.  … are very proud of what we have done,” said Leary, “and look forward to integrating even more sustainable practices into our campus and the daily routines of the IHP …

… Collaboration Corner: Spaulding Lynn’s Atapattu Making a Difference With Physical Therapy Patients – And Students … Collaboration Corner: Spaulding Lynn’s Atapattu Making a Difference With Physical Therapy Patients – And Students Topics Mass General … with patients of all different backgrounds, whether there's a language barrier or even a speech impediment,” said Atapattu. “That's huge to our profession. If you …

… A Patient’s Testament to Excellence … A Patient’s Testament to Excellence Topics Health Equity There are patient … Center. Talusan’s young daughter had just been diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a cancer that would result in the loss of her eye.  “After I received my child’s … I hated hospitals. I was angry at doctors, nurses, treatment centers, and I was even angry at myself,” wrote Talusan. “Though Gayun was delivering difficult news, …

… of Nursing Practice class manage large health care systems, and to help them get a handle on the scope of the pandemic, Hoyt, PhD, RN, developed a hands-on Excel tool allowing these nurse leaders to model the spread. Watch a short … This testing will allow better targeting of physical distancing and could even allow some risky sectors of the economy to reopen, staffed by workers who have …

… A Call to Help Alleviate Chronic Sorrow … A Call to Help Alleviate Chronic Sorrow Topics Faculty Development Area of Expertise … inbox, Mary Beth Coughlin deleted them one by one, believing each was some sort of a scam.  Soon, the assistant professor of nursing at the MGH Institute of Health … children cope with their feelings.  Problem was, there were few articles and even fewer studies. When Hanso began to look for literature on the subject, she …