We partner with dental and eye care providers, physical therapists, and other specialists to provide our residents with the best health care possible and collaborate with organizations to provide social opportunities for our residents and day program participants. The Boston Home provides continuing education classes to keep all staff members current about policies, procedures and technology.
The Boston Home works closely with local colleges, universities, and hospitals providing internships and learning opportunities for medical professionals and students.
Partners of The Boston Home include the following organizations:
We partner with dental and eye care providers, physical therapists, and other specialists to provide our residents with the best health care possible and collaborate with organizations to provide social opportunities for our residents and day program participants. The Boston Home provides continuing education classes to keep all staff members current about policies, procedures and technology.
The Boston Home works closely with local colleges, universities, and hospitals providing internships and learning opportunities for medical professionals and students.
Partners of The Boston Home include the following organizations:
MEDICAL PARTNERS
Carney Hospital – primary hospital for residents; a multifaceted partnership
CLINICAL TRAINING PARTNERS
UMass Boston College of Nursing and Health Science – since 2002
Bunker Hill Community College Associate Degree Program in Nursing – since 2007
Boston University Rehabilitation Program in Occupational Therapy – since 2009
Blue Hills Regional Technical School Health Occupations Program – since 2011
Emerson College Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders – since 2011
Laboure College School of Nursing – since 2012
New England Eye Care
Jewish Vocational Services
Tufts University Occupational Therapy Program – since 2014
Bay State College, Physical Therapy Assistant Program – since 2016
Northeastern University:
- School of Nursing – since 2004
- Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders – since 2011
- PhD Program in Health Informatics – since 2013
STAFF TRAINING PARTNERS
Massachusetts Senior Care Foundation – funded Oasis curriculum training for all staff members to promote resident-centered care and antipsychotic reduction initiative. Originally developed with support from the Massachusetts Extended Care Career Ladder Initiative (ECCLI). Revised with support from Commonwealth Corporation.
RESEARCH PARTNERS
MIT – partnerships with various departments and groups for the development of assistive technologies that directly benefit TBH residents as well as a broader disabled community. Partners: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Since its inception in the Fall of 2011, The Boston Home has participated in the innovative Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology course at MIT.
Northeastern University Communications Analysis and Design Laboratory – since 2013
Boston University Department of Computer Science – since 2007
University of Michigan, Flint and Franklin Piece University – since 2016
Google (Project Euphonia) – since 2018
University of Buffalo, Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center – since 2019
B.FIT! ADAPTIVE INTEGRATIVE & COMMUNITY OUTINGS PARTNERS
Huntington Theatre
Leslie College - Internships
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – partner for group outings
Museum of Science, Boston – partner for group outings
TBH Institute Educational Conferences for MS Fellows and other health care professionals
B.FIT! PROGRAM PARTNER
Greater New England Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society – co-sponsor of B.Fit! day program, staff training and family support programs
Boston Evening Clinic Foundation
Cummings Foundation: http://www.cummingsfoundation.org
Gladys Brooks Foundation
Sanofi Genzyme
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Dorchester Arts Collaborative – The Boston Home is a group site for Dorchester Open Studios, which is organized by the DAC
Celebrity Series of Boston
WHEELCHAIR ENHANCEMENT CENTER PARTNERS
Cummings Foundation: http://www.cummingsfoundation.org
The Bushrod H. Campbell and Adah F. Hall Charity Fund
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