The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that it is now an official facilitator for the Community Action Poverty Simulation. Join us for our next event, “living on the edge,” scheduled for Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Austin on the UT campus.
Current and aspiring health communication leaders will learn strategies and best practices for leadership, management, and innovation. Speakers include internationally-respected experts from diverse sectors and settings. Training sessions will be highly participatory and case-study driven.
Save the date for the LaVerne Gallman Distinguished Lectureship in Nursing Summer Workshop: "Health Behavioral Intervention Development: Nuts and Bolts of Intervention Design and Testing." More details to come soon.
The AAMC Southern Group on Educational Affairs IPE SIG invites participants to join a free webinar titled, “Conversations in IPE: Lessons learned about organizing IPE across a state.” It will be held on May 17 from 11am - noon (CST).
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs discusses the dire consequences of health inequity in her upcoming Pop-Up Institute lecture, “Are We Still Worlds Apart?: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Kidney Transplantation,” May 9, 12pm-1pm CLA 1.302B. This event will be free and open to the public. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/2HbWn8M.
As an obstetrician-gynecologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Neel Shah cares for patients at critical life moments that range from childbirth to primary care to surgery. As a scientist and social entrepreneur, he is a globally recognized expert in designing, testing and spreading solutions that improve health care. Dell Med's Value-Based Care Grand Rounds is a quarterly series that brings world-renowned speakers who are leaders in delivering and teaching about value-based health care.
This talk will present theory and research on self-compassion, which a burgeoning empirical literature has shown to be strongly associated with psychological well being. A brief self-compassion practice that can be used in daily life will be taught. Free admission. Fee for 1.0 CEU: $5 payable at the door. A light lunch will be served after the lecture. Please RSVP: sw-rsvp@austin.utexas.edu
The Department of Psychiatry presents the next installment of their Grand Rounds, "Programs and Support in Austin to Help Keep Your Patients and Their Supports Healthy." Learn more>
This full-day symposium includes two half-day workshops: “Challenges and Opportunities in Health Policy and Aging” by Robyn Golden, MA, LCSW and “Ethics in Health Policy: Ethical Policy Processes and Using Technology with Older Adults” by Allan E. Barsky, JD, MSW, PhD. Read more>