National Advisory Mental Health Council - September 2023
National Advisory Mental Health Council Open Policy SessionAir date: 9/8/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Hearing loss & dementia – from epidemiological insights to the ACHIEVE trial and public policy in the U.S.
Frank R. Lin, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor of Otolaryngology, Medicine, Mental Health, and Epidemiology and director of the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, a research center based at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lin completed his medical education, residency in Otolaryngology, and Ph.D. in Clinical Investigation, all at Johns Hopkins. He completed further otologic fellowship training in Lucerne, Switzerland. Dr. Lin's clinical practice is dedicated to otology and the medical and surgical management of hearing loss. His public health research focuses on understanding how hearing loss affects the h...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

The lives of bacteria inside insects
Nancy Moran, Ph.D., is the Raymer Chair and professor of integrative biology at the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in biology in 1976, and then moved to the University of Michigan to earn her Ph.D. in zoology in 1982. She has served on the faculty at the University of Arizona (1986-2010), Yale University (2010-2013) and UT Austin (2013-present). Moran ’ s research has long focused on symbiotic bacteria that live in insects, especially on their evolutionary histories, genomics and biological functions in hosts. Her recent research projects have involved symbiosis ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

The Evolution of Mental Health Research
Starting in September 2023, NIMH will celebrate 75 years of transforming the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses. The celebration kicks off with the “ Evolution of Mental Health Research ” symposium, which highlights key advances in mental health research over the past 75 years. This symposium offers a unique opportunity to gain insights from distinguished thought leaders and learn how developments in neuroscience, genetics, and behavioral research are leading to exciting new discoveries shaping the future of mental health research. Event highlights include: Opening re marks from leaders at the Nationa...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

2023 Safety, Health and Wellness Day
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Safety, Health and Wellness Day will be held on Thursday, June 29, from 10:00am – 2:00pm, on the South lawn and patio area of Building 10, NIH Bethesda campus. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the activities and learn about safety, health, and wellness opportunities at NIH. This year's event – held in person for the first time since 2019 – will focus on enhancing employee awareness of mental health, wellness, chemical safety, roadway and pedestrian safety, and preventing/reducing work-related injuries and illnesses.For more information go tohttps://ors.od.nih.gov/sr/dohs/Event...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Insuring healthcare cybersecurity and protecting organizations
Carriers are getting better than ever at understanding how healthcare cyberattacks unfold and can help protect healthcare organizations before threat actors strike, says John Menefee, cyber risk product manager at Travelers Bond and Specialty Insurance. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 6, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

NIH Religion, Spirituality, and Health Scientific Interest Group (RSH-SIG): “ Religion and Mental Health ”
The NIH Religion, Spirituality, and Health Scientific Interest Group (RSH-SIG) is pleased to announce that Dr. Tyler J. VanderWeele will present our Spring Seminar Presentation. The title of his talk is “ Religion and Mental Health. ” Dr. Ann Berger, Intramural Co-Advisor to the RSH-SIG will moderate. There will be time at the end of the presentation for questions from the audience. This event is free and open to the public. No registration is necessary. For more information on the NIH Religion, Spirituality, and Health Scientific Interest Group (RSH-SIG) please visit our website athttps://oir.nih.gov/sigs/religion-spi...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHRP Exploratory Workshop 2023 - Old Trips, New Destinations: Exploring the Ethical and Practical Considerations of Psychedelics Research
Psychedelics are powerful psychoactive substances that alter perception and mood and affect numerous cognitive processes. Their origins predate written history, and early cultures used them in many sociocultural and ritual contexts. The name ‘ psychedelics ’ was coined by Humphrey Osmond in 1957, suggesting that they have a mind-manifesting capability that may reveal useful or beneficial properties of the mind. For decades, psychedelics have been classified as illegal drugs. Recent research suggests that these substances may provide a potential breakthrough in the treatment of a myriad of mental health conditions. This...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Mental and behavioral healthcare – bridging gaps with telemedicine
Even with a serious provider shortage, virtual care can help connect patients to care in underserved areas, says Dan Ferris, chief marketing officer at Iris Telehealth. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - April 27, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Where hospital-at-home and clinical informatics are heading
The promise of hospital-at-home in the U.S. and improving clinical informatics in the MENA region, as told by Dr. Anwar Jebran, clinical informatics fellow at UI Health and member of the HIMSS Physician Committee. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - April 26, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Religion and Mental Health presented by the Religion, Spirituality and, Health Scientific Interest Group
This is a presentation from Harvard University on the relationship to mental health and religion. As the RSH-SIG (Religion, Spirituality and Health Outcomes Scientific Interest Group) this is particular interest.Air date: 6/6/2023 1:45:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NHLBI Reproductive Health in Women and Girls with SCD: Gaps to Solutions (Day 2)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) complicates reproductive health for affected individuals. Girls and women with SCD confront challenges associated with menstruation, contraception, infertility risks, and high-risk pregnancy. This workshop assumes a lifespan approach to reproductive health in people with ovaries and sickle cell disease and engages questions related to pathophysiology, clinical care, and structural disparities that need to be addressed to fulfill the promise of high quality, individualized, comprehensive care for girls and women with SCD. During the workshop ’ s first day, the major themes will be ovarian reser...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NHLBI Reproductive Health in Women and Girls with SCD: Gaps to Solutions (Day 1)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) complicates reproductive health for affected individuals. Girls and women with SCD confront challenges associated with menstruation, contraception, infertility risks, and high-risk pregnancy. This workshop assumes a lifespan approach to reproductive health in people with ovaries and sickle cell disease and engages questions related to pathophysiology, clinical care, and structural disparities that need to be addressed to fulfill the promise of high quality, individualized, comprehensive care for girls and women with SCD. During the workshop ’ s first day, the major themes will be ovarian reser...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

National Advisory Mental Health Council - May 2023
National Advisory Mental Health Council Open Policy SessionAir date: 5/16/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

The Leaky Pipe: Where Awareness Leads to Direction
Empowerment of Under-represented Researchers / Women Leaders in Academic Research: Dr. Theresa Caridi will share data regarding the so-called leaky pipe of mid-career in medicine and where awareness can lead to career alignment and direction. She will discuss her experience in aligning her own interests while managing external expectations in academia. Invited monthly lecture series highlighting and honoring women and under-represented leaders in science, industry, academics, policy, and advocacy. Originally from a combined effort of Interventional Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Imaging Sciences, Data Scie...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video