Events
Week of Events
Schwartz Rounds Conference
Schwartz Rounds Conference
UNC, in the Schwartz Rounds program since 2004, continues to offer an open forum for healthcare providers to openly discuss the social and emotional challenges they face in caring for patients and families and in supporting one another. In contrast to traditional medical rounds, the focus is empathy, compassion and the power of human interaction. … Read more
Palliative Care: Palliative Care and Acute Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Palliative Care: Palliative Care and Acute Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Welcome to CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly presentations on the care of seriously ill patients and their families, including individuals living with cancer, relevant to interdisciplinary clinicians. Individual topics address pain and symptom management, communication approaches with patients and families, strategies to facilitate coping … Read more
The Biology of Cancer: Financial Toxicity/Rural Populations
The Biology of Cancer: Financial Toxicity/Rural Populations
The Biology of Cancer: Exploring the Role of Race, Class, and Socioeconomics in the Underserved and the Underrepresented Behind cardiovascular disease, Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of deaths in the United States. What causes Cancer? Why have we not cured Cancer yet? What are some of the myths that surround Cancer care? Why do … Read more