George Henry Grant on “Compassion in the Age of Ebola”
The Executive Director of Spiritual Health at Emory Healthcare speaks about managing Ebola, spiritual health, and a global health crisis in our own backyard. Read more...
The Executive Director of Spiritual Health at Emory Healthcare speaks about managing Ebola, spiritual health, and a global health crisis in our own backyard. Read more...
Adrian Hopkins, MD shares his compelling story with CCAGH about his work in preventing blindness in the Congo and the Central African Republic. Read more...
Julie Hliboki's latest book, Breathing Light: Accompanying Loss and Grief with Love and Gratitude, is now available online. Breathing Light is written for everyone who has experienced loss or grief, especially the loss of a loved one. The book takes you on an inspirational journey, beginning with Hliboki’s poems and prose that convey how love, [...]
Global Health as Spiritual Practice: The Central Role of Compassion University of Notre Dame October 8, 2014 Attended by over 250 students, faculty, and guests, Dr. David Addiss presented a seminar that explored global health as a spiritual practice, with a focus on the crucial role of compassion. Global health aims to improve the health [...]
On 22 August 2014, Dr. David Addiss presented a lecture about "Compassion and Neglected Tropical Diseases" to students and faculty at the Swiss Tropical Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland. The presentation slides for the lecture are available on the Institute's website under the 2014 Seminar series.
Presented by David Addiss, MD MPH Wednesday, March 5th 2014, 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m., Claudia Nance Rollins Building Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, Room 1000 This seminar will explore the role of compassion in global health. Unlike hospitals and medical centers, which frequently highlight compassion in their mission statements and core values, the word [...]
New Documentary Explores “Compassion in Global Health” University of Notre Dame faculty and students joined colleagues at an inaugural symposium on Compassion in Global Health during the annual meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTHM) this week in Philadelphia. The symposium featured a distinguished panel of experienced global health professionals… more