The @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Center for Empathy and Technology Director Cinnamon Bloss & Associate Director of Measures & Methods Melissa Karnaze were recently published in Nature Human Behavior for a study on emotional support from #ConversationalAI ➡️ www.nature.com/articles/s41... #AcademicSky
19.02.2026 21:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Register for Lead With Compassion, a virtual leadership workshop for #clinicians & #medicaleducators focused on leading with clarity, care, & courage. Full workshop access: $150pp, incl. 4 days of programming w/ @ucsdhealthsci.bsky.social empathy & compassion experts. lwconline.eventbrite.com
12.02.2026 20:07 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
At UC San Diego School of Medicine, mentorship is core to medical education. This photo shows Chris Cannavino, director of the Mentor Clinician Program at UC San Diego, working with UC San Diego medical students Miranda Robinson and Anna Northrop at a workstation at Rady Children’s Hospital. Photos by: Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health Sciences
Over the last decade, the Mentor Clinician Program at @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social has paired students with experienced physicians to provide individualized guidance on clinical skills and compassionate patient-centered care. That model is now expanding beyond campus. 🥼 🩺 https://bit.ly/3NjXjux
15.01.2026 20:35 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
This Thurs. 1/22 at 12pm (PST), join a FREE webinar with our partner @compassioninst.bsky.social exploring the science + practice of compassion cultivation. Ideal for members of @medsky.social, @iamse.bsky.social. Secure your spot ➡️ tinyurl.com/CompassionCultivationWebinar #mindfulness #meditation
20.01.2026 19:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What we're watching this a.m.: Killer High: The future of #addiction medicine via @abc30.bsky.social, featuring @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Endowed Professor Dr. Eric Garland ➡️ abc30.com/videoClip/18... #UCSDSanfordCompassion #Opioids #Fentanyl #Mindfulness
06.01.2026 18:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On 1/22, join us for an engaging webinar led by @compassioninst.bsky.social to explore the science & practice of compassion cultivation. This event is free; it is specially designed for #meded & #clinicians. Secure your free spot! ➡️ uchealth.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #MedSky #PsychSciSky
10.12.2025 19:09 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 03/3: To learn more about Seq2CareSD and apply to be part of the inaugural cohort, visit: empathyandcompassion.ucsd.edu/centers/cent... #MedEd #MedSky #PrecisionHealth #Genomics #AcademicSky
18.11.2025 19:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 02/3: What to expect: experiential learning w/ most costs covered, explore your #genetic profile, enhance your resume, expand network. You must be currently enrolled in an MD-granting program to apply - MS 1-4 welcome!
18.11.2025 19:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
1/3: Calling all #MedStudents! 📣 Be among the first to join Seq2CareSD, an immersive summer program that builds foundational skills in precision health. This new program is a mix of synchronous & asynchronous learning, culminating in a 2.5-day workshop in #SanDiego in Summer 2026!
18.11.2025 19:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
If you're a #healthcare leader or #researcher who runs for cover when you hear the words "media interview," this is for you ➡️ Free webinar on 10/14 at 8am PST, ft. veteran @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy exec Marcy McGinnis. Learn how to effectively interview ➡️ cccfallworkshopseries.eventbrite.com
09.10.2025 20:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Fantastic to hear CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr Jon LaPook & NYU Langone's Dr Jennifer Adams join CBS Mornings Plus discussing efforts to bring human connection back to medicine at last week's Global Empathy in Healthcare Network Symposium 🙌
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“You can’t get too emotionally involved with patients.”
“Why not?”
“You’ll burn out.”
#CurrentlyReading: @harpers.bsky.social's "Bedside Manners" by Rachel Pearson, who shares how this common interaction hinders provider wellbeing + why #empathy is critical: tinyurl.com/BedsideMannersHarpers
Willett illustration shows a healthcare worker opening their locker, looking towards a distressed colleague.
“Two of the simplest yet most effective things you can do are to listen and to demonstrate empathy."
I think my colleague is struggling, what can I do? @emahase.bsky.social
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Our team is in Leicester, England, this week for @empathy-centre.bsky.social's Global Empathy in Healthcare Network Symposium. This event convenes #healthcare leaders from across the globe to rethink care in an era of tech advancements & societal complexities. The goal: restore empathy in care. 🩺❤️
16.09.2025 16:37 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
FREE Mediation Workshop: Tues. 9/16 @ 8 a.m. PT (Next week!)
Learn the fundamentals of mediation with Dr. Rosezetta Bobo & Dr. Lisa McBride. Build skills to navigate difficult conversations and resolve conflict. Register ➡️ cccfallworkshopseries.eventbrite.com #Mediation #ConflictResolution
Congratulations, Dr. Doshi, Dr. Bui, and Dr. Baxter!! 💙💛 Well deserved!
10.09.2025 18:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We are thrilled to see Dr. Ami Doshi, @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Wellness Leader Academy Director, be recognized as a 2025 Health Sciences Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Honoree! This award is a testament to Dr. Doshi's commitment to guiding and uplifting others with empathy and compassion. 🎉
10.09.2025 18:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tune in this Sun. 9/7, at 9pm ET: @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Endowed Professor @drericgarland.bsky.social will be on @cnn.com 'Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: It Doesn’t Have to Hurt.’ In the segment, Gupta explores #meditation practices that reduce pain—incl. those in Dr. Garland’s novel MORE therapy.
05.09.2025 19:29 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Healthcare orgs can teach compassionate communication--deep listening, clarity & understanding patient perspectives. Read the latest by #HealthLeaders, highlighting @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social's innovative Fellowship program for @ucsdhealth.bsky.social clinicians ➡️ tinyurl.com/HealthLeadersEvonne
15.08.2025 20:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Registration is OPEN for the @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Lead With Compassion Workshop in April 2026! This #leadership training is designed for #healthcare professionals + medical educators interested in amplifying empathy & compassion in their work. Learn more ➡️ lwc2026.eventbrite.com #MedSky
13.08.2025 19:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Communication Academy Fellowship at @ucsdhealth.bsky.social addresses the compassion crisis in health care through the arts, helping clinicians build trust and reduce #burnout.
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#AcademicSky #Neuroskyence #MedSky @ucsdhealthsci.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social
12.08.2025 18:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New Podcast 🎧: Should You 'Lean Into' Your #ChronicPain to Relieve It? Tune into @cnn.com Dr. Sanjay Gupta's new episode of #ChasingLife to hear @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Endowed Professor @drericgarland.bsky.social explain how #meditation can be as effective as #opioids in treating #chronicpain.
12.08.2025 18:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
See how @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social compassionate communication training, developed by Center for Compassionate Communication leaders Evonne Kaplan-Liss MD, MPH, and Val Lantz-Gefroh, MFA, rebuilds connection in a high-stress #healthcare culture ⤵️ #AcademicSky #ScienceCommunication #MedSky
29.07.2025 17:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Did you miss our latest webinar with @schwartzcenter.bsky.social? Don't fret — it's streaming on-demand now! ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=86q0... #NeuroSky #AcademicSky #PatientExperience
28.07.2025 21:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
3/3: Findings suggest the tech is heavy handed, and students who only have school-provided devices are more heavily surveilled. Plus, historically marginalized students may be at a higher risk 📈 of being flagged due to algorithmic bias. Learn more: www.jmir.org/2025/1/e71998/ #AcademicSky #Privacy
25.07.2025 21:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 02/3: School-based surveillance services monitor students’ online activity, purportedly to prevent violence & student suicide. The study, recently in @jmirpub.bsky.social, found most of surveillance companies monitor student digital activity 24/7 + use #AI to conduct flagging of student activity.
25.07.2025 21:49 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
1/3: New Publication 📣: A study led by @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Center for Empathy & Tech grad student Alison O'Daffer, director Cinnamon Bloss, PhD, & researcher Wendy Liu, identified 14 operational companies selling school-based online #surveillance services to U.S. schools.
25.07.2025 21:49 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0#AcademicSky #Neuroskyence #MedSky
14.07.2025 21:23 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Join us Weds. 7/23, for a free webinar w/@schwartzcenter.bsky.social on the #neuroscience of compassion. We'll share how we leverage the neurobiology of empathy & compassion to create game-changing initiatives for #meded & #patientcare. theschwartzcenter.org/programs/compassion-in-action-webinars
14.07.2025 21:22 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0