UVA Schwartz Center Rounds: What is a Beloved Community

UVA Schwartz Center Rounds: What is a Beloved Community

When a patient spends her entire, two-year life in the hospital, how does that impact the care team and what can they take away from the experience?

Course Description: Schwartz Center Rounds are interprofessional panel discussions that allow for health care providers to reflect and share about how they are affected by their work. The goal of the program is to foster and support empathy, collaboration and compassion for self and others.

Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, APPs, Chaplains, Social Work, All Staff

Desired Outcomes: At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe the social, emotional, ethical, and personal issues that arise during the care of patients and their impact on caregivers.
• Demonstrate enhanced communication with patients, family members and colleagues.
• Value opportunities to explore and understand multiple perspectives across professions and disciplines.
• Value opportunities to provide and receive professional support.
• Model for learners behaviors of nonjudgmental listening and respect.

Lunch will be provided for the first 60 people to arrive. Please let us know if you are coming – RSVP. Accredited continuing education available – see Event Link for more information.

Sponsored by the Wisdom & Wellbeing Program; Produced by the Compassionate Care Initiative and Faculty and Employee Assistance Program (FEAP); Supported by Chaplaincy Services and Quality & Performance Improvement.

For more information about this event, please contact Hannah Crosby.

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