Boston.com: Pizza Trick Play on Super Bowl Sunday
(1/27/14) Featured Boston.com blogger Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses the pros and cons of ordering pizza for half-time snacking. View full article.
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WFXT: Nutrition Facts on Food Getting Makeover
(1/25/14) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses recent FDA news that food labels will get a makeover. View myFOXboston video.
2/3/14: SLHS Research Colloquium Series
“Updates and Evolving Practices in Fluency Disorders” Diane Parris Constantino, MS CCC/SLP, BRS-FDBoston University Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences Monday, February 3, 2014 5:00 p.m. SAR 220, 635 Commonwealth Avenue
4/4/14: OT Alumni Reception at AOTA Annual Conference in Baltimore
Join us at the 2014 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference for a Reception for OT Alumni & Clinical Associates hosted by the Boston University Department of Occupational Therapy. Friday, April 4, 2014 7:00pm-9:00pm Hilton Baltimore 401 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 2014 Occupational Therapy Alumni Award The Boston University Occupational Therapy faculty has […]
3/1/14: Symposium – Innovative Occupation-Centered Practice with Older Adults
Boston University Department of Occupational Therapy Presents Lead the Way Symposium Presentations by Practitioners From: Emerson Hospital ● Massachusetts General Hospital ● MAB Community Services Hebrew Senior Life ● Bedford VA Hospital ● Aegis Therapies OBJECTIVESParticipants will gain perspectives on ways to incorporate occupation into their practice with older adults. Practitioners from different settings will […]
Boston.com: Goodbye Kale. Hello Cauliflower.
(1/21/14) Featured Boston.com blogger Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses the health benefits of cauliflower. View full article.
WFXT: Anti-aging Foods
(1/20/14) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses food that staves off aging on myFOXboston.com. View video.
Boston.com: Report Says Americans Are Making Healthier Food Choices
(1/16/14) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert quote: “In the recession, people weren’t eating out as much as they could in years past. They had to start ratcheting down and eating more meals at home. Plus, when dining out they tend to consume more calories than when they dine at home.” View full […]
Boston.com: Game Day Snack Choice for New England Patriots– Pistachios?
(1/16/14) Featured Boston.com blogger Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses the various benefits of pistachios for athletes. View full article.
Boston.com: Eat Right to Look Younger
(1/13/14) Featured Boston.com blogger Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses the benefits of a healthy diet. View full article.
BU ENACT to Host 2014 State of the Science Meeting
Experts gather to advance arthritis activity and participation research The Center for Enhancing Activity and Participation among Persons with Arthritis (ENACT) at Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College is hosting the State of the Science meeting, “Promoting Activity and Participation among Persons with Arthritis.” As the National Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and […]
SAR Professors Honored by Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts
Mark Laursen and Larry Venis Recognized for Outstanding Achievements The Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts (ATOM) has honored two members of the BU Sargent College faculty. Clinical Associate Professor of Athletic Training and Director of Athletic Training Services Mark Laursen has been named the 2014 Athletic Trainer of the Year, and adjunct faculty member and head […]
Today.com: “If Gabby Giffords still struggles to speak, how can she sing?”
(1/9/14) Clinical Assistant Professor and Clinical Director of the BU Aphasia Resource Center Liz Hoover quoted. Expert quote: “We have many clients who really can’t say a single word in terms of conversation, but they can sing ‘Happy Birthday,’ ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ and so forth.” View full article.
International Service Learning Information Session – 1/23/14
Learn more about the 2014 Sargent College International Service Learning Program in Ghana (Travel Dates: May 24th – June 7th). Information SessionDate: Thursday, January 23rdTime: 5-7 pmWhere: Sargent College, Rm. 610 This program is open to Sargent undergraduate and graduate students interested in putting their healthcare skills to work in a developing country. Questions? Contact […]
Keysor Elected Chair of Osteoarthritis Action Alliance Work Group
Associate Professor Julie Keysor, PT, PhD has been elected chair of the Physical Activity Work Group of the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance (OAAA). Mobilized by the Arthritis Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the OAAA is a national coalition of concerned organizations committed to elevating osteoarthritis as a national health priority and promoting […]