Service Beyond Borders: Pitt OT Makes Interprofessional Impact in Belize
Pitt Doctor of Occupational Therapy students and faculty engaged in their second interprofessional service-learning trip to Belize.
After a 32-hour shift in Pittsburgh, I realized EMTs should be napping on the job
Pitt faculty member, researcher and paramedic, Daniel Patterson, discusses the impacts of sleep deprivation and the need for implementing napping strategies during shift work.
Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Brian Anderson
Anderson’s role within the program focuses extensively on research, enabling DC students to gain important skillsets in chiropractic research and helping faculty to be part of an active research environment.
How to Become a Clinical Mental Health Counselor in 6 Steps
Learn what steps you need to take to become a clinical mental health counselor at Pitt.
Your Gift Matters: Celebrating Student Excellence in Occupational Therapy
The Department of Occupational Therapy (OT) at the University of Pittsburgh is proud to recognize outstanding students through three prestigious awards made possible by our generous donors.
Dipu Patel Brings Her PAEA Presidency Experience Back to Pitt
Professor and Vice Chair for Innovation Dipu Patel shares what she is bringing back to Pitt from her time as president of the Physician Assistant Education Association.
How Niki Chava Secured a Job in Health Informatics
Niki Chava is a senior in the Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics program at SHRS and has secured a job with UPMC following graduation.
Pitt Physical Therapy’s Susan Whitney Is Shaping Neurological Physical Therapy Practice
Through her leadership with the International Neurological Physiotherapy Association, Pitt Physical Therapy Professor Susan L. Whitney is helping shape neurological physical therapy practice worldwide. Her work brings together international clinicians, researchers and educators while reinforcing Pitt Physical Therapy’s role as a center for innovation in vestibular and neurologic rehabilitation.
Taking Speech and Hearing Health on the Road
The Communication Van functions as a community-based mobile laboratory, allowing University of Pittsburgh investigators to study communication and hearing health in real-world settings, beyond traditional clinics.
Hope for Handwriting: Enhancing Skills Through Occupational Therapy
The innovative program offers individualized handwriting support to children through one-on-one sessions with occupational therapy students.