Every Thursday evening (January 23 - April 16) 6:00 – 7:30 PM Perkins LINK 059, Seminar 1 Supper provided by Guasaca The Duke Health Humanities Lab seeks participants for its third annual offering of the Chronic Health Conditions Storytelling (CHCS) group. Facilitated by Duke medical students Sam Hofacker, Megha Gupta, and Sarah Hodges, advised[...]
What makes a good physician? A person who properly diagnoses and then cures their patients? What if we told you that there's a third vital characteristic of good physicians -- physicians who listen to -- and attempt to understand their patients' stories. Similar observations have been made about clinical encounters between health care providers and[...]
***Due to the potential snowfall late this afternoon and early this evening, since some of our members have to drive off-campus to get to and from the event, we have decided to cancel this evening's workshop. We will resume weekly workshops next THURSDAY 2/27 same time and place Thank you for your patience and understanding!***[...]
Every Thursday evening (January 23 - April 16) 6:00 – 7:30 PM Perkins LINK 059, Seminar 1 Supper provided by Guasaca The Duke Health Humanities Lab seeks participants for its third annual offering of the Chronic Health Conditions Storytelling (CHCS) group. Facilitated by Duke medical students Sam Hofacker, Megha Gupta, and Sarah Hodges, advised[...]
Every Thursday evening (January 23 - April 16) 6:00 – 7:30 PM Perkins LINK 059, Seminar 1 Supper provided by Guasaca The Duke Health Humanities Lab seeks participants for its third annual offering of the Chronic Health Conditions Storytelling (CHCS) group. Facilitated by Duke medical students Sam Hofacker, Megha Gupta, and Sarah Hodges, advised by[...]
***Due to the the COVID-19 virus and for the safety of our attendees, and in compliance with the Duke Health System, we are unfortunately canceling this event, but check back to future updates. For more updates on what Duke is doing about the coronavirus, check out this website: https://coronavirus.duke.edu/*** What makes a good physician? A[...]
***Due to the COVID-19 virus and since most of our participants have a chronic illness, we want to ensure their safety, and since discussion is a huge part of the workshop, we have decided to cancel this workshop for the remainder of the semester. If you'd like to get weekly readings about chronic health condition[...]
***Due to the the COVID-19 virus and for the safety of our attendees and two guests, we are postponing this event until the fall. We are sorry about this, but check back to future updates. For more updates on what Duke is doing about the coronavirus, check out this website: https://coronavirus.duke.edu/*** Location: Ahmadieh Lecture[...]
***Due to the COVID-19 virus and since most of our participants have a chronic illness, we want to ensure their safety, and since discussion is a huge part of the workshop, we have decided to cancel this workshop for the remainder of the semester. If you'd like to get weekly readings about chronic health condition[...]
Imagine an efficient, proven process to increase wellness and build resilience. Expressive writing is such a process and promises to help manage the challenges of our complex lives, including high stress, decreasing immune function, increasing chronic symptoms, deteriorating health, grief and overcoming trauma. It has been proven to increase immunity, improve overall health, and subsequently[...]