Conversations About Ethics Series is an annual series of lectures and workshops, designed to foster
Our page is primarily curated content related to our event topics and surrounding medical ethics at the beginning, middle and end of life.
04/20/2023
Join us this Saturday, April 22nd, for a FREE Open Art Studio Session.
It's a wonderful opportunity for anyone ages 6 to 106 to use art materials in a playful manner and in a relaxed setting.
To register, email Deborah at [email protected]
12/28/2022
The Ecumenical Center wishes you and your loved ones a merry Christmas full of love and cheer!
11/06/2022
Counseling still critical, and free, five years after Sutherland Springs shooting Ecumenical Center CEO says thousands have received counseling after the tragic shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs.
10/21/2022
Shifting your mindset can make difficult situations more manageable. Next time you feel one of these emotions, try reframing your thoughts.
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10/21/2022
Please join us for an interactive panel discussion about the evolving role of educators and practitioners on the front lines. Hear perspectives from a trauma surgeon, local superintendents, an adolescent psychiatrist, and a public health expert. Uvalde reminds us of the threats professionals face both directly and indirectly and the secondary trauma they suffer by bearing witness to the effects of violence. This conversation draws on concerns we all share as we seek the sources of hope for healing ourselves and our community.
10/07/2022
How to support patients who have experienced sexual assault Psychologists can help their patients navigate the complex contexts that survivors often face while attempting to cope with their assault.
10/07/2022
Housing equity for older people as a bio ethics issue.
https://www.thehastingscenter.org/the-place-in-aging-in-place-housing-equity-in-late-life/?fbclid=IwAR3vnEWwKAg3L71TFNNs9Le_08-X1pIV9WZG7rVYZBbt_-gQsbIJ_B1CAiw
The Place in “Aging in Place”: Housing Equity in Late Life Most older Americans want to age “in place” – in the community, not an institution. But there's a poor fit between our nation’s housing stock and our aging demographics.
10/07/2022
“Why, exactly, does scientific and medical research so frequently bump up against scales of morality we often can’t clearly articulate? In many cases, the problem is the unavoidable need for ever more realistic models of human biology, be they cells, tissues or living animals.”
50 years of ethics: Scientists navigate an increasingly challenging field In the five decades since the emergence of recombinant DNA technology, researchers at Stanford Medicine have benefited from the close involvement of bioethics experts.