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Massachusetts Hospital School Program Evaluation Enhancing Transition To The Community, Russell Schutt
Massachusetts Hospital School Program Evaluation Enhancing Transition To The Community, Russell Schutt
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Throughout the years, MHS has responded to the changing medical needs of children and young adults in MA and continues to be a model program nationally. Currently, MHS educates approximately 87 students from 58 MA communities. Since 2003, about 10-17 students have graduated each year. At age 22, young adults with disabilities transition from students to emergent adults living in the community. Students graduating from the Massachusetts Hospital School (MHS) are faced with opportunities and choices with respect to how and where they will live, work, study, socialize and receive ongoing medical care. In order to understand how well current …
International Epidemics: Interdisciplinary Thinking And Global Citizenship, Rajini Srikanth, Louise Penner
International Epidemics: Interdisciplinary Thinking And Global Citizenship, Rajini Srikanth, Louise Penner
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The Honors College aims to serve as a crucible for curricular innovation by enriching and deepening classroom study with on-the-ground learning. The symposium is a year-long course, with the winter session field trip giving students a two-week immersion in the details of HIV/AIDS health care delivery in one province of South Africa. Upon return, students volunteer at health centers or nonprofits exploring related topics, while continuing to study the complexity of South Africa’s history and its attitudes and approaches toward HIV/AIDS at the medical, cultural, economic, and social levels.