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Colour outside the lines: Compassion in the 21st Century

October 13, 2020 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Colour outside the lines is an opportunity for a collective unlearning of what we have come to know about compassion by providing an overview of patient informed research conducted within the Compassion Research Lab. Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology and the North Okanagan Hospice Society.

Presenter:
Shane Sinclair PhD, Associate Professor
Cancer Care Research Professor
Director, Compassion Research Lab
Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary

Abstract: Colour outside the lines is an opportunity for a collective unlearning of what we have come to know about compassion by providing an overview of patient informed research conducted within the Compassion Research Lab in order to determine what compassion is, what it isn’t, how it can be measured and how one of the oldest ways of caring can be revitalized into the 21st century.

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Free and open to the public – Everyone is welcome

Details

Date:
October 13, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Additional Info

Registration/RSVP Required
Yes (see event description), No
Event Type
Talk/Lecture
Topic
Arts and Humanities, Health, Lifestyle and Wellness, Research and Innovation
Audiences
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students