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Osher Collaborative Mission
The Osher Collaborative for Integrative Medicine comprises an international group of seven academic Centers funded by The Bernard Osher Foundation to study, teach, and practice integrative medicine. The Osher Collaborative amplifies the collective impact of the seven Osher Centers on health and well-being for all.
Highlights
Grand Rounds
Three Osher Centers host regular Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds
Three Osher Centers offer Grand Rounds on integrative medicine topics. Please sign-up for the centers’ mailing list on their respective websites to receive updated event information.
Harvard University Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds
Northwestern University Grand Rounds
UCSF Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds
UCSF CME Course on Integrative Oncology: Approaches for Enhancing Patient-Centered Palliative and Supportive Care
This online course takes an evidence-based view of integrative oncology and will address core areas of a patient-centered approach to supportive and palliative cancer care, including nutrition, mind and body practices, acupuncture, and physical activity. Presenters and panelists will review key evidence and focus on national practice guidelines in developing integrative treatment plans for cancer patients during active treatment and in post-treatment survivorship.
Nature As Medicine: Mind, Body, and Soil
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
David Victorson, Christina Luberto, and Karen Koffler. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 21 July 2021.
Osher Collaborative Forum: Outlooks, Opinions and Opportunities
Peter Wayne Named Director of the Harvard Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
Peter Wayne, PhD, has been appointed to the role of director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Wayne has been engaged with the Osher Center from its establishment in 2001 and has played a critical role in its development over the past two decades.
Suggestions for Self-Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an atmosphere of uncertainty and isolation. Many are focusing on building a healthy lifestyle as a way to cope with this. Because Integrative Medicine emphasizes the promotion of wellbeing overall, Osher Collaborative members are well-positioned to provide support and resources to their patients and communities.