Dr. Lara Varpio calling for more practical wisdom in our scholarship #asme2024.

#asme2024 peoples allow me to shamelessly plug this laughter & medicine conference 4-5th Nov sponsored by The British Academy Uni of Birmingham it's great value with an eclectic transdisciplinary #medhums flavour Lindsey Pope Dr Jo Hartland (they/them) 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 🍉✊🏿 thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

This looks great! This year’s Association for the Study of Medical Education ASM has been great for thinking about the relationship between the Humanities and Medicine. So many creative people helping us think about how we develop ourselves and our learners. So many ideas!! #ASME2024

There is one take home message…stigma is killing people. Association for the Study of Medical Education plenary from Professor Ahmed Hankir #ASME2024

There is a culture of shame and stigma around living with mental health conditions as a healthcare professionals Professor Ahmed Hankir calls on the room to reflect on how they experience + perpetuate stigma #ASME2024

"A story is data with soul" The importance of (patient) narrative Professor Ahmed Hankir keynote at #ASME2024

Thank you so much to John Launer and Sabena Jameel for such an important session on Educating against Hatred. Your honest and vulnerable discussion of your experiences and what is happening in Gaza have been so refreshing. Thank you. Association for the Study of Medical Education #ASME2024

Oh my heart is so lifted! These rocks/mentors/giants/ beautiful human beings in my life Richard Lehman John Launer #ASME2024 #fangirling #MedEd

A call for #educatingagainsthatred The Lancet John Launer and I experimented with a daring symposium that gave educators from various backgrounds space to speak about 'the unspeakable'. We were nervous. We conclude that more of this critically needed #scaling #MedEd #ASME2024

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Ju Next To Normal Matilda The Musical Operation Mincemeat Rebecca Caine Come From Away UK A Strange Loop Groundhog Day Arifa And finally, come to Sabena Jameel’s conference about Laughter and Medicine this November! I’ll be presenting on this subject a little bit, and so will some other (much more interesting) people on similar topics of medicine and theatre/opera: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

We don't need to debate whether it's better to be a generalist or a specialist. The world needs both. Specialists excel at zooming in. They see the details to deepen our knowledge. Generalists excel at zooming out. They see around corners to broaden our view.

We want to build a strong, positive organisational culture, based on values. Leaders often set out abstract absolute positives as organisational values (integrity, respect, trust etc) but these don't drive the day-to-day decision-making (& therefore the behaviour) of the people

Hmm #rizscores (charisma) and #aurapoints in relation to #virtueethics and #phronesis. Is it terminology I should be using with my med students? It could make things quite interesting! #tiktockethics theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a…

Trainee doctors in UK facing higher risk of burnout than during pandemic theguardian.com/society/articl…

A few weeks ago my dear colleague @sabenaj and I published this editorial The Lancet proposing that staff and learners in the #NHS should have explicit education in addressing hatred. Never has this been needed more. Amanda Pritchard Professor Chris Whitty thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Women should feel safe at work. Women should feel safe walking alone in public. Women should feel safe at home. Women should feel safe online. Women should feel safe in public transportation. Women should feel safe EVERYWHERE.

- 𝑫𝒓. 𝑴𝒐𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒂 𝑫𝒆𝒃𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒉: 𝑨 𝑳𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝑪𝒖𝒕 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒃𝒚 𝒊𝒏𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑽𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆. On the night of August 8th, a 31-year-old female doctor diligently completed her duty, as she had done countless times before. After finishing her shift, she shared a

WHAT EXACTLY IS A WISEGP? Do you aspire to be one? Here are some personal reflections on what I think it takes to be 'wise' in general practice... WiseGP wisegp.co.uk/post/what-exac…

People seen as wise share these characteristics, according to a new study : uwaterloo.ca/news/media/peo…