Thank A Resident Week
The 3rd annual Thank A Resident Week is set to begin on Monday February 24th through February 28th. Please consider honoring your peers with whom you have worked this year. You may use the form multiple times. Please see the attached flyers for activities that have been planned by hospitals in celebration of residents and fellows.
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Call for Gold Humanism Honor Society Nominations
Please nominate colleagues for membership in the UB Richard T. Sarkin /Emeritus Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS)! The selection process begins with peer nominations and ends with the induction of 15-20 residents/fellows on Monday, April 20, 2020. UB has one of only 13 GHHS Resident Chapters in the whole country!
The nomination deadline is Sunday, March 8th. The peer nomination form is now active, and has been revised this year to invite you to share stories of resident humanism in less than 350 words. Thank you for participating!
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UBCCC Summer Camp 2020
UB Child Care Center (UBCCC) offers a special program for school-age (5-12 years old) children organized in a Summer Camp theme which is packed with many exciting activities. For more information and to register, please visit UBCCC Summer Camp webpage.
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Residents & Fellows Invited – Fruit Belt Reading Group
Residents of the Fruit Belt Neighborhood gather regularly with medical students and faculty to discuss short readings centered on African American issues. A discussion on an article by Nikole Hannah-Jones published in the New York Times 1619 Project (attached) will take place on:
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
First Centennial Baptist Church, 273 High St.
Dinner will be provided – please RSVP to Dr. Linda Pessar (lfp@buffalo.edu) if you plan to attend. This is an amazing opportunity! Please consider joining us:
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Call for Posters!: 2nd Annual Celebration of Scholarship
The Celebration of Scholarship is an annual research poster session for residents, fellows, medical students, and junior faculty. Please submit abstract and register online by April 28th:
See attached informational flyer to post or share with colleagues!
Celebration of Scholarship
Friday, June 5, 2020 – 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Jacobs School, 955 Main Street
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Avoiding Compassion Fatigue: Darin Less, Recharge More
“You open yourself up to the pain of others, in order to be a comforting presence in the middle of a terrible experience. . . It is exhausting to experience so much secondhand suffering. . . . Take your scheduled recharge activities very seriously. Your life may depend on it. Your relationships certainly do. “ (Eran Magen, PhD) Visit: https://wp.me/p7bqK6-gc to read the full story, and other inspiring reflections.
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