Events Calendar
Relax + Center with Yoga Tuesdays
February 03, 2026
Relax + Center with Yoga Class with Diane Saenz. A traditional, easy-to-learn system of Hatha Yoga which encourages proper breathing and emphasizes relaxation. A typical class includes breathing exercises, warm-ups, postures and deep relaxation. The focus is on...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
February 05, 2026
Evening Guided Meditation is designed to offer basic meditation skills, to encourage regular meditation practice, to help deepen self-reflection, and to offer instructions on how meditation can be useful during stressful and uncertain times. All sessions are led...
Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Solutions
February 05, 2026
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects millions of men, yet it remains a difficult topic for many to discuss. Join Tony Chen, MD, for a clear look at the physical roots of ED, including the impact of chronic disease and...
SDRC Friday Seminar – Andrea Tobais, PhD
February 06, 2026
Andrea Tobais, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar, General Pediatrics, Stanford University "Reducing Ultra-Processed Foods in School Meals: Evidence, Challenges and Policy Opportunities"
...Live Smart for Your Heart
February 06, 2026
There is strong evidence that lifestyle factors play a significant role in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and improving heart health. Many of these lifestyle factors are choices we make every day in what we eat, how...
Healthy Habit Challenge: Routine/Decision Fatigue
February 09, 2026
Healthy Habit Challenge: Routine/Decision Fatigue
...Innovation Diffusion in an Aging Society: Evidence from 15 Years of Smartphone Adoption in Korea
February 10, 2026
This talk examines how age and generational differences shape smartphone adoption patterns in South Korea, one of the world's most rapidly aging societies. Using discrete-time hazard models, the analysis investigates whether digital divides reflect temporary life stage effects...
Relax + Center with Yoga Tuesdays
February 10, 2026
Relax + Center with Yoga Class with Diane Saenz. A traditional, easy-to-learn system of Hatha Yoga which encourages proper breathing and emphasizes relaxation. A typical class includes breathing exercises, warm-ups, postures and deep relaxation. The focus is on...
Take Charge! – Guided Advance Care Planning
February 12, 2026
What matters most to you? If you were facing serious illness, what kind of care would you want? If you couldn’t speak for yourself, who would?Planning for your future care can bring peace of mind – to you...
Fondue & Flowers
February 12, 2026
Join us at the Women’s Community Center for Fondue & Flowers, a cozy, creative night where everyone is welcome to come celebrate love in all its forms. ?? We’ll have all the supplies ready for: Personalized ceramic vase painting Bouquet making...
Understanding Medicare Coverage with Diabetes
February 12, 2026
Michael Blyumin, PharmD, CDCES, will provide essential guidance on how Medicare covers diabetes-related care and services. This webinar will be presented by Michael Blyumin, PharmD, CDCES, who is a clinical pharmacist and certified diabetes care and education specialist at Stanford...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
February 12, 2026
Evening Guided Meditation is designed to offer basic meditation skills, to encourage regular meditation practice, to help deepen self-reflection, and to offer instructions on how meditation can be useful during stressful and uncertain times. All sessions are led...
Heart Failure: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management
February 12, 2026
A heart failure diagnosis doesn’t mean stopping the activities you love. Join Eldrin Lewis, MD, MPH, as he outlines modern approaches to care from initial diagnostic workup to the Four Pillars of therapy—the foundational medications for heart failure....
Heart Healthy Mediterranean
February 13, 2026
Discover the vibrant flavors and proven health benefits of the Mediterranean way of eating! Known for supporting heart health and longevity, the Mediterranean diet emphasizes fresh, plant-based foods, healthy fats like olive oil, whole grains, and lean proteins...
Meditation Toolkit
February 17, 2026
Have you ever found yourself struggling to calm the mind or clear your thoughts during meditation? The first step towards a profound meditation experience is complete relaxation of body and mind. Often the stress we store in our...
RIO
February 17, 2026
In this three-part series, we will use principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help students learn accessible, in-the-moment coping strategies to move through distress and discomfort. This virtual group is appropriate for students seeking support for mild to...
Issues of Human Interface Design
February 17, 2026
Gary M. Berke, MS, CP, FAAOP Stanford Medical Center Abstract: Gary will present challenges of human interface design, using prosthetic limbs as the springboard for discussion. Biosketch: Gary M. Berke is a prosthetist and an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in Stanford's...
Upstander Workshops with PEERs: FREE boba!
February 17, 2026
Sign-Up for our FREE Upstander Trainings facilitated by PEERs and in collaboration with the Well House! Upstanders are individuals who witness a behavior that could lead to something high risk or harmful, and make the choice to intervene. Learn from fellow PEERs...
Anxiety Toolbox
February 18, 2026
Learn about how stress and anxiety show up in your body, emotions, thoughts and behaviors, and gain skills to lower anxiety in each area. Increase your ability to manage anxious thoughts and develop skills to recognize the role...
Aging Wisely – Long Term Care Goals and Strategies
February 19, 2026
This class is co-sponsored by the Stanford WorkLife Office.Caring for ourselves and those we love as we age can bring about many questions about what to expect and hope for as time unfolds.In this free webinar, we will...
Parenting Teens: Drop-in Support Group
February 19, 2026
Join Help Center clinicians Amy Friedman and Jaimie Lyons at a monthly drop-in group for parents of middle and high school students. These regular discussions are an opportunity to share parenting concerns while feeling supported by others experiencing...
Assistive Technology Faire
February 19, 2026
This 14th annual event will be conducted on-campus in-classroom and will provide an opportunity for students to get an up-close look at a variety of devices and learn about available programs from product vendors and service agencies. Tikkun Olam...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
February 19, 2026
Please note the location change in Winter Quarter. Evening Guided Meditation is designed to offer basic meditation skills, to encourage regular meditation practice, to help deepen self-reflection, and to offer instructions on how meditation can be useful during stressful...
Unlocking Your Medicare Preventive Health Benefits
February 19, 2026
Join Maha Justi, HICAP Counselor, for an informative session on how Medicare supports your health and independence through free preventive services. She will explain the value of early detection, the difference between routine physicals and Annual Wellness Visits...
Intimacy and Aging
February 20, 2026
A healthy approach to sexuality involves understanding your own needs, respecting the needs of others, and making informed decisions. It also means recognizing that sexual health evolves over time and requires ongoing attention, just like any other aspect...
30-Hour Yoga for Chronic Pain Course
February 22, 2026
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us in our upcoming online 30-hour course, “Integrated Holistic Yoga for People Living with Chronic Pain.” The YogaX program offered through Stanford Psychiatry represents an innovative fusion of yoga's ancient wisdom...
Insights into Eye Care
February 23, 2026
Your eyes are an integral part of your health. While most people understand the importance of this precious organ, many are still missing key information that could help protect their eyes from potential health issues and vision impairment.Discover...
Pediatric Grand Rounds (CME): Human Factors Engineering and Patient Safety: From Pit Stops to Paradigm Shifts
February 24, 2026
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Pediatric Patient Safety Lecture Human Factors Engineering and Patient Safety: From Pit Stops to Paradigm Shifts SPEAKER Kenneth Catchpole, PhD Endowed Chair, S.C. SmartState Endowed Chair in Clinical Practice and Human Factors, Medical University of South Carolina SESSION DESCRIPTION Utilizing...
Neurodiversity in the Workplace
February 24, 2026
Co-Sponsored by the Stanford CIO Council Neurodiversity in IT ProgramNeurodiversity is the range of common differences in thinking and behavior which we now understand to be normal variations in humans. This includes conditions such as autism, dyslexia, ADHD,...
Anxiety Toolbox
February 24, 2026
Learn about how stress and anxiety show up in your body, emotions, thoughts and behaviors, and gain skills to lower anxiety in each area. Increase your ability to manage anxious thoughts and develop skills to recognize the role...
All-Levels Yoga Wednesday in Windhover Contemplative Center
February 25, 2026
Contemplative Program has been relocated for this week. Take this rare opportunity to practice yoga and meditation in Windhover Contemplative Center! This all-levels yoga class offers a balanced, accessible practice designed to support both physical ease and mental clarity....
Living Your Best Life: How Palliative Care Can Improve Your Quality of Life Webinar
February 26, 2026
Join us for a webinar about the medical specialty called palliative care, and learn about how it can help you live your best life when living with a difficult illness. Having a serious illness can affect your life in...
Stanford Food Speaker Series: The Future of Food – Cellular Agriculture
February 26, 2026
Stanford Food Speaker Series About the Series: The Stanford Food Speaker Series aims to engage, inform, and connect the Stanford community with innovations, policies, agendas, and insights from leading experts in food and agriculture. Current sponsoring partners include: Bio-X, Food@Stanford,...
The Design and Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation
February 26, 2026
Katherine Strausser, PhD Ekso Bionics Technical Lead, Exoskeletons Abstract: "Robots once were a dream of the future, but they now creep into all aspects of our lives, whether it be vacuuming our house or exploring distant planets. Rehabilitation and mobility are...
Understanding Prediabetes and Diabetes
February 27, 2026
Diabetes is a major public health concern that, if left unmanaged, can lead to serious complications such as heart disease, kidney damage, and nerve issues. However, with the right lifestyle choices, many cases of type 2 diabetes can...
The Art and Science of Breathing
February 28, 2026
In this online class, you will learn breathing techniques to increase energy, enhance concentration, cultivate connection to yourself and others, create relaxation, and deepen sleep. Over two Saturday mornings, we will explore the science of breath and the specific benefits of...