Sarah
Young,
PhD, LMSW
Assistant Professor & BSW Program Director
Binghamton University
Sarah Young, PhD, LMSW is the BSW Program Director and an Assistant Professor with the Binghamton University, Department of Social Work. She is also a member of the Interprofessional Education and Practice (IPE) faculty at the University. Young has over 10 years of practice experience, including child welfare case work, counseling clients impacted by HIV/AIDS, and community organizing. She is a former Point Foundation Scholar and was selected by the White House as an Emerging LGBTQ Leader. Young recently joined a team of physicians from across the country to assess best practices for prescribing opioids to people experiencing chronic pain.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Learning disruptions are increasingly common in higher education. From the COVID-19 pandemic emerged enduring lessons about how to effectively utilize technology to facilitate interprofessional (IP) learning and support mastery of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) core competencies. Instructional delivery changes necessitated by the pandemic required a team of Binghamton University IP faculty to adapt an in-person poverty simulation for nursing, pharmacy, public health, and social work students. This lightning talk will describe lessons learned during periods of rapid and…