… Research and Scholarship Day on May 9. Dr. Gavini addressed attendees in 1CW with a presentation highlighting the Institute’s dramatic research trajectory, from … have greater rates of hospitalization, surgical interventions, disability, and even death compared with the general population of children. Dr. Brenna Morse , now … “Other kids don't have to go to the hospital to get these diagnoses. They don't even always have to go to the doctor to get these diagnoses. Why is it taking us a …

… Davis has been able to simultaneously pursue her occupational therapy degree and a professional hockey career. For the past three years, Sammy Davis has lived the occupational therapy profession’s credo of being balanced.  By day, she’s been a student in the MGH Institute’s entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program . On nights and weekends, she’s traded her books for skates as a member of the Boston Pride professional women’s hockey team.  “We tell our patients …

… dedication to creating positive change and serving her community has been a driving force throughout her academic journey. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science with minors in Disability Studies, Human … us .  So, humor me for a second. I invite you all to close your eyes. C’mon, I’ll even do it with you. Now raise your hand if someone in this room has changed your …

… A Celebration of “Motivation and Persistence” … A Celebration of “Motivation and Persistence” Topics Interprofessional Education Area … her work with the Boston Red Sox, which she then passed around the room.  With a background as a vice-president working in television broadcasting, the founder and … their own stories — personal journeys, details on their families and lives, and even a summary of the museums one of them visited during the program. The …

… generation of practitioners how to use technologies, the MGH Institute will be a part of that discussion.  “The IHP Today: Innovating Healthcare,” the MGH Institute’s annual scholarship fundraiser, discussed that topic on October 26. An audience of faculty, students, alumni, and friends of the IHP heard from a panel of experts on how AI and other innovations are fast becoming a game changer …

… they would otherwise find challenging or impossible. Occupational therapists use a wide range of assistive technologies to help clients with varying needs achieve … independence. Wearable Devices and Occupational Therapy Wearable devices are a form of technology in occupational therapy that has become instrumental in tracking … data that therapists can use to monitor movement patterns, activity levels, and even recovery rates. This data enables occupational therapists to adjust treatment …