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Health

A Great Assist
Industrial design and occupational therapy students work together to solve patient needs.
At Pop-Up Event, OT Students Support Autism Community
The students helped people with autism gain independence and job skills.
Jefferson Health Hack Addresses Health Care’s Pressing Issues
Teams pitched concepts in three tracks: Health Care with No Address, Wearables and Data Science, and Medicinal Cannabis and Hemp.
The Meaning of “Home” Explored in Jefferson’s “Signs of Humanity” Exhibit
Public health and medical students team up with renowned artist and professor, Willie Baronet, to explore the question: “What does home mean to you?”
Get on the Bus
Through Health Mentors Program, students seek to improve bus seating for seniors and people with disabilities and chronic conditions.
OT Students Provide Care and Companionship to Family with Special Needs
One local family has forged a special relationship with students in the MS in occupational therapy program at Jefferson.
Jefferson Launches Nation’s First Academic Department of Integrative Medicine
The Department is set to feature a novel curriculum, focusing on clinical applications of integrative medicine - including a master’s degree and several certificate programs.
JeffHOPE Celebrates 25 Years of Providing Care to City’s Homeless
The program provides acute, basic medical care and assists people experiencing homelessness or that lack access to resources and ongoing health care.
Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Diversity Leadership Available
Program participants will learn how to effectively implement change by addressing issues of equity in their healthcare organizations.
Associate Dean for Faculty Development Named Gold Humanism Scholar
Dr. Papanagnou’s project addresses burnout among healthcare providers by bringing micro-training opportunities directly to the clinical workplace.