The Mediterranean Diet has been voted the “best diet" many years in a row. This cuisine is rich in heart healthy oils, loads of vegetables, and a reduced amount of red meat. Some of the health benefits this cuisine promotes are … Read more
Certain individuals appear to succeed against all odds. Despite severe hardships such as living through war, witnessing the death of a loved one, having a chronic illness, being a victim of abuse or dealing with unemployment, certain people not only … Read more
Professional comedians shouldn’t be the only people to use smiling, laughter, humor and play as part of their daily routine. These skills are valuable for everyone. A good smile has long been a key tool for anyone who needs to … Read more
Take advantage of self-compassion meditation sessions provided by School of Medicine and dedicate time to self-nurture. Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and even resilience. Sessions are 30-minutes every Monday led by Jonny Gerkin. About Jonny … Read more
Implementing discipline over our emotional life is difficult and requires lifelong practice. Being able to choose to act or respond in a particular manner is preferable to re-acting on a consistent basis, yet it is difficult. Enhancing emotional intelligence improves … Read more
Take advantage of self-compassion meditation sessions provided by School of Medicine and dedicate time to self-nurture. Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and even resilience. Sessions are 30-minutes every Monday led by Jonny Gerkin. About Jonny … Read more
The UNC Caregiver’s Support Group’s mission is to provide support, education, and advocacy for caregivers. All caregivers are welcome, but we do focus on those caring for individuals with memory disorders. Participation is free for members and non-members. Email Susan.Chesser@unchealth.unc.edu to register. … Read more
Take advantage of self-compassion meditation sessions provided by School of Medicine and dedicate time to self-nurture. Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and even resilience. Sessions are 30-minutes every Monday led by Jonny Gerkin. About Jonny … Read more
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with Prediabetes? The time to act is NOW to prevent or delay the progression to full-blown Diabetes. Join Diane Butler, RD, LDN, CDCES to learn about the latest research on diabetes prevention … Read more
Take advantage of self-compassion meditation sessions provided by School of Medicine and dedicate time to self-nurture. Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and even resilience. Sessions are 30-minutes every Monday led by Jonny Gerkin. About Jonny … Read more
Many people assume that palliative care and hospice care can be used interchangeably and while they share similarities, they are different. Join this virtual session with Maggie Ivancic, MSW, LCSWA, UNC Movement Disorders Center coordinator, to learn the nuances of … Read more
