… change is a public health and health equity crisis. The MGH Institute’s  Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health , situated within the School of … change-related risks. “So being mobile gives our students a unique opportunity to visit these communities and work first-hand with these residents. It gives them a … section of East Boston that’s prone to flooding. “It enhanced my knowledge because I did not know what was going on in these communities,” said  Master of Science in …

… family-centered care,” said Laura Cline , assistant professor of nursing and lead for Pediatric Day. “It also encourages reflection, teamwork, and professional … and fine motor skills, communication, social interaction, and cognition.  “The team-based aspect really adds to the assessment because all the students are able to … Many of the participating children and families were part of the IHP community.  “I think it’s great for students to interact with children,” said Vanessa Desrochers , …

… her running shoes and taking on the Boston Marathon.  “Everyone always said when I was in the hospital, I was always so positive and was able to look at everything in … but you’ve done harder.”  Veo fell in love with the Marjorie K. Ionta PT Center for Clinical Education and Health Promotion during her time as a student at the MGH … line of her first-ever marathon, running on behalf of the PT Center. Being part of Team IHP brings Veo’s journey full circle, giving her the chance to give back to the …

… Aphasia Brain Injury/Stroke Six weeks of hard work culminated in celebration for the nine clients who took part in the S paulding-IHP’s Comprehensive Aphasia … and Samantha Fitzgerald explained what that work entailed. “My classmates and I had the opportunity to spend a lot of time with all our wonderful participants,” … using adaptive equipment and practicing real-word skills in a supporting and team-based environment,” said Fitzgerald. “We are all so grateful to them for …

… Therapists Topics Leadership Assistant Professor Jane Baldwin is recognized for four decades of service and mentorship as part of the American Physical Therapy … that leveraged their status and roles at Boston area institutions.   “I had great mentors as a student who taught me important skills as a PT and helped me … challenge, so when the IHP was looking for someone to join its clinical education team, she jumped at the opportunity.   “I know I have a responsibility to pass the …

… Health & Wellness Area of Expertise Chronic Illness & Disability Rehabilitation For years, it has been the place to turn to for care and concern, expertise and education, a refuge where those who are out of … Participation and Rehabilitation within the Sanders IMPACT Practice Center. “I wondered if I’d ever be able to be this active again, but the work I’ve done here …

… and professor Marjorie Nicholas’ devotion to aphasia awareness and recovery For over two decades, people with aphasia have turned to the MGH Institute for expert … of what is now fittingly named the Marjorie Nicholas Aphasia Center .   “When I was asked to speak about Marjorie's legacy tonight, I didn't quite know where to … gathered to honor the Center's founder. (l-r) Ling Loh, IMPACT Practice Center team member; Sarah Welch, director of human resources; Reamer Bushardt, provost & …