Wednesday, April 8, 2020 4–5 p.m. OPENING REMARKS 4:05 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Sandro Galea (@sandrogalea), Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor, Boston University School of Public Health 4:15 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. Sarah Lipson, Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Public Health 4:25 p.m. – 4:35 p.m...
Comparto un video donde el Dr. Francisco Javier Pedroza Cabrera, hace algunas recomendaciones para mantener la salud mentar durante estos días de cuarentena.
Providing SUD services during a pandemic requires a mix of disaster preparedness, safety precautions, telehealth, and ethics. During her tenure as a leader in SUD treatment, Sheila Weix has been involved with emergencies related to the HIV epidemic, 9/11, and the 2008 economic collapse. She is...
Please join CALTCM and the California Telehealth Policy Coalition for a one-hour webinar focused on key considerations for bringing telehealth to PALTC settings, including use cases, lessons learned from implementations and reimbursement. Moderators and speakers to include: • Michael Wasserman, MD...
Many Americans struggling with addiction depend on in-person group meetings throughout a lifetime of recovery. As the coronavirus pandemic is forcing most large gatherings to shutter, recovering addicts are finding new ways to stay connected and sober. Read more: https://wapo.st/2xYGoXX. Subscribe...
Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. "Life's beauty is inseparable from its fragility," says psychologist Susan David. In a special virtual conversation, she shares wisdom on how to build resilience...
The UK government says that people with severe COPD (also called emphysema or chronic bronchitis) need to go into something called shielding to protect themselves from coronavirus (Covid19). But what does that actually mean? The medical director of the British Lund Foundation explains.
The COVID-19 pandemic, like other traumatic events, can have a substantial impact on the mental health of populations. This mental health response is shaped both by the disease itself and by its economic and social consequences. It can shape mental health for months and years to come, long after the...
The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) is holding a series of webinars with partners from different parts of the world, discussing challenges and solutions regarding the current pandemic from the addiction medicine perspective. The first one took place on the 23rd of March and...
The World Health Organisation has uploaded an introductory video that discusses: what coronavirus is and where it originates the current global situation symptoms, diagnosis and treatment prevention
