5.1 Accessibility Resources and Accommodations
MGH Institute of Health Professions is committed to providing equitable access to learning opportunities for all students. Accessibility Resources (AR) is the campus office that collaborates with students and faculty to provide and/or arrange reasonable accommodations for students who have documented disabilities.
To learn more about the accommodations process, visit the Accessibility Resources website at https://www.mghihp.edu/overview/accessibility-resources, or email ihpar@mghihp.edu.
Students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact Accessibility Resources as early as possible. Accommodations are implemented through an interactive process and may apply to coursework, examinations, and learning environments, including clinical settings when appropriate. Accommodations must be requested and approved prior to adoption, consistent with institutional practice. Not all accommodations approved for classroom or simulated learning environments may be fully adoptable in a clinical/patient care/community setting. Students are expected to work with their course instructor and Accessibility Resources, prior to any clinical placements, to assess needs and develop a plan for accommodations during experiential training.