Heather Hudson, Ed.D, LAT, ATC
Master of Athletic Training Program Director
Baylor University
Director of Athletic Training Program and Clinical Associate Professor for the Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation in Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences at Baylor University Dr. Hudson is a board-certified and licensed athletic trainer through the Board of Certification. She has been in higher education for over 20 years, teaching and providing patient care at a variety of Universities. Her current research interests lie in interprofessional education, spirituality in healthcare, psychological safety, and retention.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

The presenters of this talk want to share with the audience how they merged two similar assignments to create one holistic interprofessional encounter that would help students learn about, recognize and apply the social determinants. The goal was to move away from a more traditional introduction of these concepts and move toward a creative way to introduce the determinants to students through intensive and authentic work. Students from the Online Masters of Public Health and Athletic Training programs are enrolled in courses where they learn about the topics of IPC skills and SODH separately…