IPE Resource Center

United States

• National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education

  We use the phrase "interprofessional practice and education" (IPE) as a way to create a shared space between interprofessional education, interprofessional practice and collaborative practice. The “new IPE” does not replace the principles related to these concepts – rather, it embraces them.
• Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)

  A collaborative to promote and encourage constituent efforts that would advance substantive interprofessional learning experiences to help prepare future health professionals for enhanced team-based care of patients and improved population health outcomes.
• Interprofessional Professionalism Collaborative (IPC)

  The purpose of the IPC is the development of resources for a toolkit, including a valid and reliable assessment tool for interprofessional professionalism behaviors, list of references, and related educational resources available for use by educators across all health professions.
• American Interprofessional Health Collaborative

  The American Interprofessional Health Collaborative transcends boundaries to transform learning, policies, practices, and scholarship toward an improved system of health and wellness for individual patients, communities, and populations.
• National Health Sciences Student Association (NAHSSA)

  First and only national interprofessional student association
• Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education

  Ongoing, convening activity of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine that brings together stakeholders from multiple nations and professions to network, discuss and illuminate issues within health professional education.
• Education2Practice

  Clinical practice consulting service offered by the Michigan Health Council. Brings together universities, government, and non-profits to develop interprofessional practice.
• Greensboro AHEC NC AHEC Continuing Interprofessional Education (C.I.P.E.) Initiative

  IPE resources from North Carolina AHEC.

International

• Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative (CIHC)

  Canadian hub for interprofessional education, collaboration in healthcare practice and patient-centred care.
• Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (CAIPE) (United Kingdom)

  Aims to promote and develop interprofessional education (IPE) with and through its individual, corporate and student members, in collaboration with like minded organisations in the UK and overseas, for the benefit of patients and clients.
• Australian Interprofessional Practice & Education Network (APPEN)

  Network of individuals, groups, institutions and organisations committed to researching, delivering, promoting and supporting interprofessional learning, through interprofessional education and practice, across Australia and New Zealand.
• European Interprofessional Practice and Education Network (EIPEN)

  EIPEN aims to develop and share effective interprofessional training programmes, methods and materials for improving collaborative practice in health and social care in Europe.
• Nordic Interprofessional Network (NIPNET)

  Exponents of interprofessional education and practice in health and social care from the Nordic Countries.
• Japan Interprofessional Working and Education Network (JIPWEN)

  Group of universities that aim to discuss critical issues of IPE and to present plural models so that institutions who are interested in the IPE programs can adapt the models to their academic and social settings.