The Health & Human Rights Lecture, titled “How Pandemics Show Us Who We Are: Race and Risk in the United States,” will be held virtually on Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. The lecture will be given by Mary Bassett, the director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights and professor of the practice at Harvard University School of Public Health.
On the weekend of October 9-11, Carolina For The Kids Foundation will host their annual Kilometers For The Kids fundraiser. While this year's race has gone virtual, your participation will still directly support the work Carolina For The Kids does to help patients and families.
Please join the UNC Cancer Network for the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with Ray Tan, MD.
The Fundamentals of Structured TEACCHing in a Therapeutic Setting training is five two-hour sessions that will provide participants with an overview of the learning styles of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Structured TEACCHing. Structured TEACCHing is based on the understanding of the symptoms and learning styles of individuals with autism and the use … Read more
Please join the UNC Cancer Network for an online telehealth lecture with Alisha Terri Phoenix, PhD, and Patricia Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCN. Terri Phoenix, PhD, and Patricia Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCN, will discuss physical and psychological concerns of transgender patients who have active cancer or who are survivors. Session will address relevant terminology, recommended practices, and resources for continuing education.
The School of Medicine annual Faculty meeting takes place from 4 - 5 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 14 via Zoom-to-YouTube. All faculty are encouraged to attend. Lookout for a link to connect to the meeting in the coming days.
“Growing up with Siblings with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities – a Panel Discussion” Families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have unique experiences. We often hear about these experiences from the parent perspective while the unique experiences of neurotypical siblings in these families are overlooked. Join us for a panel of siblings to learn from their point of view. This diverse panel of siblings will teach us about their experience as a sibling of an individual with I/DD — their challenges, strengths, relationships, attitudes, and how they might have a different perspective than others. Join Moderator, Jean Mankowski, PhD, and a panel of siblings for this discussion online! With: Sarah Palmer, Whitney Griffin, PhD, Zakiya Morris, Brook Galesic, and Zion Gardner
Please join the UNC Cancer Network for the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with Kelsey Nestor, MD.
An overview of three current research projects involving adults with serious mental illness in community settings.
Optimizing Cancer Care: Updates for 2020 Lecture Description Dr. Benyam Muluneh from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy will discuss relevant topics in cancer pharmacy for North Carolina cancer providers, such as adherence to oral anti-cancer therapies, evolving pharmaceutical practice models (e.g. specialized clinics), toxicity measurement and management, access, and other issues. Learning Objectives: … Read more
In this first session of a new monthly COVID-19 Journal Club, the TraCS CER team will lead a discussion on one of the now retracted articles using the Surgisphere data.
Join UNC neuro-oncologist, Simon Khagi, MD, for Neurology Grand Rounds.
MURAL Multilingual Research Capacity Building Lecture Series - Translating Research Instruments: Is the Forward-Back Approach Enough?
Join us for an AOE webinar on email communication and high impact slide design with Dr. Patricia Harms, Clinical Professor of Management and Corporate Communication in the UNC Kenan Flagler Business School.