What Interprofessional Education Offers
The overall program goals are derived from the Interprofessional Education Collaborative Core Competencies. See our Interprofessional Education Programs:
Arcadia's Interprofessional Education Programs
Associated Organizations and Programs
More about the Four Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
1. Values/Ethics for Interpersonal Practice: Work with individuals of other professions to maintain a climate of mutual respect.
2. Roles/Responsibilities: Use the knowledge of ones own role and those of other professions to appropriately assess and address the healthcare needs of patients and to promote and advance the health of the populations.
3. Interpersonal Communication: Communicate with patients, families, communities, and other fields in responsive and responsible manner that supports a team approach to the maintenance of health and the prevention of disease.
Meet Our Interprofessional Team
- Margaret L. LongacreAssociate Dean of the College of Health Sciences; Chair of Public HealthPhone (215) 572-8547Email longacrm@arcadia.edu
- Michael A. TevaldAssociate Professor / Director of Entry-Level Programs
- Suzanne Redington, DrPH, MPHMaster of Public Health DirectorPhone (215) 572-4014Email RedingtonS@arcadia.edu
- Kevin BasileAssistant Professor/Director of Didactic EducationPhone (215) 572-2193Email basilek@arcadia.edu
- Jessica S. B. DennistonAssistant Professor of Practice and Director of Student Experiential Learning, Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical TherapyPhone 215-881-8748Email dennistonj@arcadia.edu
- Jane FaganAssistant Professor, Director of Clinical EducationPhone (215) 572-4471Email FaganJ@arcadia.edu
- Kathleen FortierAssistant Professor of Practice, Assistant Director of Clinical EducationPhone (215) 572-2954Email fortierk@arcadia.edu
- Dene D MitchellCourses Coordinator and Student Engagement - MPHPhone (267) 620 - 4841Email MitchellD@arcadia.edu
- Sophie M. FarleyAssistant Professor/Academic Coordinator/co-director of AdmissionsShe/HerEmail farleys@arcadia.edu
- Zachary T. WeikAssistant Professor / Assistant Director of Clinical EducationHe/Him
4. Teams and Teamwork: Apply relationship-building values and principles of team dynamics to perform effectively in different team roles to plan, deliver, and evaluate patient/population-centered care and population health programs and policies that are safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable.