Cheryl Babin, PT, DHS, MHA, CAGS, FNAP
Associate Director of Clinical Education, Professor
MCPHS University
Cheryl Babin, PT, DHS, MHA, CAGS, FNAP, is the Associate Director of Clinical Education, Professor for the School of Physical Therapy at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She’s presented at national and international IPE conferences and has published IPE peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Cheryl is the Communications Committee Chair for the APTA’s Academy of Education’s Interprofessional Practice and Education Special Interest Group, & Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice in Physical Therapy. She is a founding leader of MCPHS’s Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education and a co-chair of the MCPHS Worcester/Manchester IPE Working Group.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Strengthening Fall Prevention Awareness through Interprofessional Learning: Empowering Healthcare Learners and Supporting Underserved Older Adults highlights an innovative interprofessional education (IPE) activity designed to promote falls awareness among underserved older adults while fostering interprofessional teamwork among healthcare learners. Hosted by the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS), this onsite activity engaged learners from Optometry, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy in a team-based presentation and community lunch. Participants included older adults…