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News from the Westbrook College of Health Professions

51°µÍø medical students speak with a rural health provider
51°µÍø medical students learn firsthand the challenges, rewards of rural health care
Occupational studies students learn real-world value of assistive technology from Special Olympics Maine athletes
Occupational studies students learn real-world value of assistive technology from athletes
51°µÍø occupational therapy students perform an exercise preparing blended foods for patients with limited swallowing capabilities
Occupational therapy students learn to address dietary needs in 51°µÍø Teaching Kitchen
51°µÍø dentistry and dental hygiene students provide oral health care for a pediatric patient
Nearly 90 schoolchildren receive free dental care through annual 51°µÍø community initiative
Dean's List Fall 2025
University of New England students named to fall 2025 Dean's List
Two 51°µÍø faculty members (Jessica Walton and Erin McCall) pose with an award trophy
51°µÍø Occupational Therapy program honored as STRIVE’s 2025 Business/Organization of the Year
Health care students discuss care options in 51°µÍø's simulation lab
51°µÍø awarded $1.6M federal grant to launch opioid response workforce training program
51°µÍø students prepare ingredients for a cooking demonstration
51°µÍø students bring meals, and connection, to Dempsey Center clients
Cropped 2025 aerial of 51°µÍø's Portland Campus for the Health Sciences
New School of Public and Planetary Health shows fast-growing impact to influential statewide audiences
51°µÍø students serve themselves at a luncheon in Innovation Hall
51°µÍø supports Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital through annual dining fundraiser