Tag: chronic illness

What’s Wrong With Me?: The Mysteries of Chronic Illness

The Park Street Corporation Speaker Series welcomed award-winning author Meghan O’Rourke. “The Long Goodbye” Author spoke on the topic of the mysteries of chronic illness.The Park Street Corporation Speaker Series began at Boston College in the Spring of 2016 with the goal of convening distinguished professionals, scholars, and activists from medicine, health care, and other related fields around timely subjects related to the intersections of health, humanities, and ethics.

Progressing with Partnerships: Shared Decision Making Among Vulnerable Groups

The goal of this UChicago Center in Delhi workshop was to identify the barriers and enablers to make shared decision-making into a human right imperative and a transformative practice. The workshop explores the sociocultural and illness contexts in which patients from theses vulnerable groups and providers understand and experience shared decision-making: https://www.uchicago.in/events/progressing-with-partnerships-shared-decision-making-among-vulnerable-group/Participants: Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju Monica E Peek Nalin Mehta Charles Rhee➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGOytSubscribeAbout #UChicago: A destination for inquiry, research, and education, the University of Chicago empowers scholars to challenge conventional thinking. Our diverse community of creative thinkers celebrates ideas, and is celebrated for them.https://www.uchicago.in/events/progressing-with-partnerships-shared-decision-making-among-vulnerable-group/#UChicago on the Web: Home: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-home News: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-news Facebook: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-FB Twitter: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-TW Instagram: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-IGUniversity of Chicago on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/uchicago***ACCESSIBILITY: If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please email digicomm@uchicago.edu.