2019 Compassion In Action Healthcare Conference

Attendees engaged with colleagues from across the globe and learned about cutting-edge programs, strategies and tools to create and sustain cultures of compassion. They experienced immersive sessions that left them feeling inspired, equipped with knowledge and skills, and supported by new partners.

2019 NCCY Award Recipient Sophia L. Maurasse, MD

In her role as the medical director for the 3East Girls Intensive and Step-Down Programs at McLean Hospital, Sophia L. Maurasse, MD, brings to her work the unique combination of highly skilled clinical expertise, an understanding of the full range of human behavior and an extraordinary capacity for compassion.

2019 Community Gathering

This year’s six National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award finalists share their personal stories of compassionate care, best practices, and their vision for the future of healthcare. The panel was moderated by Beth Lown, MD, the Schwartz Center’s Chief Medical Officer.

2019 National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award Finalists

Congratulations to the 2019 National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year (NCCY)® Award finalists: Justin N. Baker, MD, FAAHPM of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; Joanne B. Glusman, MSW, LSW, APHSW-C of Bryn Mawr Hospital, Main Line Health; Elizabeth T. Heyne, PA-C, PsyD of Children’s Health; Judy Ierardi, RT (R) CT MR of St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center; Sophia L. Maurasse, MD, of McLean Hospital; and Kari Rosenkranz, MD, of Dartmouth-Hitchcock & Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

The Impact of Trauma on Caregivers, Part 1

Caregivers from hospitals across the country share their stories of how traumatic events impacted them and their hospitals.