It’s a new year and there’s a good chance you’ve been setting your sights on your personal goals for 2017. Beyond hitting the gym, maybe you are taking those first steps toward a professional development aspiration. The dawn of a …
With Christmas just over a week away (eek!) and the new year upon us, I originally planned to write a cheery, festive post about the talented and hard-working clinicians and academics who’ve inspired us this year and the new partners …
This month we recognize “the good” – and we mean, overwhelming good – being done by the more than 65 million caregivers in the United States. Close to one in three people around us is a caregiver. By definition, a …
Did you know among its many health awareness topics, October is also Health Literacy Month? We didn’t either! It’s a pretty cool thing to focus on, though, as it describes an issue we contemplate in almost every health-related grant application. …
Toward the end of each year, we start to map out organizations and causes to promote through our “Doing Good” series for the coming year. We thought Suicide Prevention Month in September would be an “easy” topic since we have …
The countdown is on as the world awaits the opening ceremony to the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this Friday, August 5th. Coinciding with the beginning of the school year for many of us parents, we’ll likely …
After a difficult month in the news, we thought we’d turn our attention to an organization we recently learned about that is working to make some good come out of a painful experience. Sometimes it is hard to accept that …
In honor of National Brain Tumor Awareness month, individuals, schools, communities and organizations across our country committed to “Go Gray” in May to raise awareness and funding for brain tumor research and clinical trials. There are 120 different types of …
Meet the South Carolina Institute of Medicine & Public Health (IMPH), an independent, neutral entity informing and advancing policies to improve health care with an impact well beyond state lines. (It’s true…while I’m a new resident of South Carolina, we …
This month we want to shine a light on Cancer Support Community Central Indiana, not only because their Laughing Matters (featuring Seth Meyers!) is coming up on March 19th, but because their mission struck a chord with us. Most often …
