Description: This evidence-based program is based on Jon Kabat-Zinn’s model. Mindfulness is ‘the awareness that arises from paying attention in a particular way, on purpose, in the present moment and non-judgmentally.’ It enables individuals to step out of ‘automatic pilot.’ and connect and respond to daily life with increased awareness and self-control. Fee: $375 General Public … Read more
The 2nd Annual Thomas C. Shea Clinical Cancer Symposium will highlight clinical and translational research focusing on upper respiratory malignancies (neck, head, and lung cancers). We will seek to educate on current clinical standard of care and the most promising new and emerging therapies likely to improve care over the next few years. Faculty, trainees, and … Read more
This evidence-based program is based on Jon Kabat-Zinn’s model. Mindfulness is ‘the awareness that arises from paying attention in a particular way, on purpose, in the present moment and non-judgmentally.’ It enables individuals to step out of ‘automatic pilot.’ and connect and respond to daily life with increased awareness and self-control. Fee: $375 General Public … Read more
Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Matt Case, LCMHC Suzanne Case, LCMHC CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds September 25, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is a part of the CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with technical help from … Read more
There is no "one-size-fits-all" approach to engaging patient, community, or other partners in your research. Rather, there are a variety of engagement methods to suit your study's needs, your research team's capacity, and your partners' interests. This online training will describe three common approaches for working with patient, community, and other partners in your research: … Read more
Genitourinary Cancer Management in North Carolina Matthew I. Milowsky, MD, FASCO Live Webinar September 25 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • ODS/CTR This webinar is a part of the Research to Practice webinar series with the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network.
How Does Breast Cancer Metastasis Work and How Can We Stop It? Andrew Ewald, PhD Johns Hopkins Live Seminar September 25 4:00 – 5:00 PM You are invited in person 00-002 Joseph S. Pagano Conference Room or via webinar to attend LCCC Weekly Seminar Presentation. This webinar is a part of the UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminars with technical … Read more
This interactive online workshop will provide an introduction to focus groups, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include focus group methodology, considerations for planning a focus group, development of focus group discussion guides, focus group facilitation skills, and tips for conducting virtual focus groups. Attendees will also observe or participate … Read more
The 29th National Health Equity Research Webcast Forcible Community Displacements: Habitat, Home and Health Friday, September 27, 2024 11 A.M. - 1 P.M. Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium (Rosenau 133) and online In-Person Registration Online Registration A reception will follow the event. When families and communities are forced to relocate due to natural or human-made disasters, … Read more
This hybrid two-day event featuring presentations covering the capabilities of DART to contribute to research projects, general knowledge about the data sources available at Sheps to assist in answer research questions, and techniques used by DART to collaborate on study design, methods, and analysis. Intended for individuals in the public health, healthcare, and social science … Read more
Meaningful partnerships with patients, community members, or other collaborators involved in your research are invaluable. Projects are set up for success when care is intentionally given to developing and strengthening partnerships over time. This online training will describe best practices for building mutually beneficial partnerships. The session will also cover common challenges that researchers and … Read more
This online training will provide an introduction to qualitative data analysis, focusing on content/thematic analysis. The session will cover the basics of qualitative data analysis and steps in the analysis process, including transcribing, memoing, codebook development and coding, exploring content areas or themes, and interpreting and communicating findings. Participants will have the opportunity to practice … Read more