Blog: Nursing and Health Sciences

Advocacy is a must-have skill in any clinical environment, from critical care to private practice. But what does it really look like to advocate for...

It can be difficult to achieve the ideal work-life balance for nurses—but it’s one of the keys to a long and successful career in healthcare. Thus...

Margaret Mead, an anthropologist, was asked by a student how she was able to identify “the first sign of civilization in a culture”(Blumenfeld, 2020)...

If you aspire to make a difference in other people’s lives, a strong set of occupational therapist skills will make or break your career success in...

Prospective occupational therapists—those completing their first educational programs—may not be familiar with the full spectrum of occupational...

The healthcare industry abounds with specialists who can make a meaningful, lasting difference in the lives of the people they see and treat. But if...

How we define health and wellness runs the gamut. For some, it’s being disease-free. For others, it’s the ability to move with ease. And for others...

What Can You Do With a Master's in Occupational Therapy? What can you do with a master’s in occupational therapy (OT)? The opportunities an...

Occupational Therapist vs. Physical Therapist: 3 Key Differences Passionate about uplifting the lives of others? Then the idea of working in...

Exploring Work Settings for Occupational Therapists Occupational therapists (OTs) have a wide range of career opportunities available across the...

Dr. Andrew Hoeffler is helping to grow students into qualified, respected professionals. “I tell my students that I see them as my future colleagues...

Alliant has always been committed to helping students make a difference in society where they are needed most. The California School of Professional...