Center for Inter-Professional Education and Practice
The Center for Inter-Professional Education and Practice (CIPEP) is established in 2020 as part of the Academic Services of DLSMHSI. It is tasked to provide leadership, manpower and directions in Inter-professional Education and Practice in the Institution.
OBJECTIVES
- Develop and implement an Interprofessional Education (IPE) framework to ensure academic excellence in IPE and compliance with accreditation standards.
- Plan, develop, and evaluate the Interprofessional Education and Practice (IPEP) curriculum as well as the Continuing Professional Education program.
- Provide support to the faculty in their efforts to implement IPEP initiatives throughout the curriculum, including didactic, experiential, and co-curricular offerings.
- Facilitate on-going assessment and improvement of the IPEP program.
- Spearhead faculty research and scholarships related to IPEP.
SERVICES
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Training and Orientation on Interprofessional Education
Guided by an IPE framework, the Center conducts the orientation and training of faculty members who will be teaching the GE-IPE 101 course every semester.
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Partnerships with both local and international institutions for IPE initiatives and research
- Conducts meetings with existing and potential partners to introduce IPEP
- Establishes connections with universities and institutions for possible research initiatives and activities related to IPE
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Continuing Professional Development Programs related to Interprofessional Education
- Spearheads conferences, seminars, and workshops on Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPEC)
- Participates in partnership activities with other institutions on continuing professional development programs on IPE
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Student activities to promote Interprofessional Education in the curriculum
- Initiates enrichment activities on IPE such as the yearly conduct of the IPE Contest for students and the Inter-university IPE contest
- Promotes student research on IPE through the conduct of the Student Research forum.
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Face-to-face and online consultation on Interprofessional Education research and initiatives to DLSMHSI students and faculty members, and other institutions.
Provides valuable insights on research proposals and projects related to IPE
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Student activities to promote Interprofessional Education in the curriculum
- Initiates enrichment activities on IPE such as the yearly conduct of the IPE Contest for students and the Inter-university IPE contest
- Promotes student research on IPE through the conduct of the Student Research forum.
ADMINISTRATOR
CENTER FOR INTER-PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICE
SY 2025 - 2026
| POSITION | NAME |
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| Director | Reeva Ann L. Sumulong, RPh, LPT, MS |
Contact Us
CENTER FOR INTER-PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICE
Acacia Hall
De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute
