Dr. Dale Healey, Dean of fNorthwestern Health Sciences University’s College of Health and Wellness, has been integral in expanding and shaping the curriculum of NWHSU’s nutrition, radiation therapy, massage therapy, medical laboratory and medical technology programs, among others. Dr. Healey serves as a Commissioner and Vice-Chair of the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA), a board member and Vice-Chair of the Academic Collaborative for Integrative Health (ACIH), and as a board member of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM). He is also a member of the Hospital-Based Massage Therapy task force and co-chairs the Education Working Group of ACIH.
Looking after the entire healthcare workforce’s—including allied healthcare workers’—diminishing mental health and wellbeing should remain a top priority to reduce burnout.