… learning, where students from multiple programs learn with and from each other, is a cornerstone of the IHP.  Studies show that team-based patient care improves health … students to interact with and observe the children in their homes, offering an even clearer lens into their wellness. 30 families – including child and caregiver – … Aphasia Program (S-IHP's CAP) and his caregiver took the stage on October 26 to share his story. He’s been diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder caused …

… Putting Stroke Research into Practice, One Step at a Time … Putting Stroke Research into Practice, One Step at a Time Topics Health & Wellness Area of Expertise Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke … at the IHP’s Aphasia Center for two and a half years. “For 43 days, I couldn't even tell you my first word, but to be with those people, to be at the aquarium, to see the penguins and everything else like that, It was something you couldn't even imagine. For me, it was critical to get involved.” Stroke survivor Ana Aguilar …

… stroke in 2016. Almost every day this summer, Michael Obel-Omia has gone for a bike ride. While it sounds leisurely on the surface, he’d describe it as … figuratively, it taught me what I was capable of,” he said. “I showed people that even if they’re down, they can get back up.”  Obel-Omia rode with Whitney Hardy, a … families, friends, and numerous members of the Mass General Brigham family. Even the team’s supportive mascot Rusti was there – the founders’ Goldendoodle puppy, …

… A Night to Remember: Community Gathers to Honor the Founder of the Marjorie Nicholas … A Night to Remember: Community Gathers to Honor the Founder of the Marjorie Nicholas … Last Thursday evening, the MGH Institute’s 1CW Conference Center was filled with a grateful atmosphere. Family, faculty, staff, students, and clients gathered to … to start the Center, and what has motivated her to continue working with clients even after she retired in 2024. Tony Spirito, a long-term client of the Aphasia …

… & Career Paths Area of Expertise Literacy & Language Ashley Victor has always had a passion for communication and helping others. But it wasn’t until she got to college that she found a way to integrate the two. After beginning on a pre-nursing track at the University … and reflect those communities. The IHP educates us to embrace our differences even in a field that’s not very diverse,” said Victor, who noted that while the …