Seven VA employees are joining the next cohort of VA Innovation Fellows. These new fellows will utilize VHA Innovation Ecosystem’s (VHA IE) community and resources to expand their innovations’ capabilities.
The Innovation Fellowship Program is an opportunity for emerging leaders with presence, passion and vision to gain the experience and skills necessary to make a positive contribution. They will lead and spread their existing innovation to additional sites.
The Senior Innovation Fellowship is for mature, large-scale innovation projects that are ready to scale. The Entrepreneur in Residence is for emerging projects that are ready to be tested for real-world impact.
Senior Innovation Fellows:
Jacquelyn Paykel and Dr. Candis Connell will work to bring THRIVE to a national scale in their roles as Senior Innovation Fellows. THRIVE (Transforming Health and Resiliency through Integration of Values-based Experiences) is a multi-faceted program. The goal is to bring a transformational health care experience to Veterans and staff…
Melissa Tran is a Marriage and Family therapist and a Military Sexual Trauma coordinator at Orlando VA Healthcare System. She leads the Perinatal Reproductive Education Planning and Resources (PREPARe)… Read the full article here.
