Events Calendar
SUAV Presents: Tailgate Party
November 01, 2025
Join us for another awesome tailgate! We'll have snacks and refreshments, and you're welcome to bring your own food or drinks to share. Come hang out, connect, and get ready to cheer on Stanford Football vs. Pittsburgh. Questions? Email or...
The 8 Limbs of Yoga: A Map for Healing Individual & Ancestral Trauma
November 02, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to a special online workshop with Dr. Mini Rattu on Saturday, November 2, 9 AM – 1:30 PM PST. The 8 Limbs of Yoga: A Map for Healing Individual & Ancestral Trauma What we...
Keeping Feet Fit for the Next 50 Years
November 03, 2025
Our feet and ankles carry us through life—yet they’re often overlooked until pain or injury demands our attention. If you're on your feet all day or just looking to stay active and injury-free, this one-hour webinar offers practical...
Fostering Awareness Through Art
November 03, 2025
Discover a new path into contemplative awareness through the creation, appreciation, and enjoyment of artistic expression during this interactive online class series.Over four sessions meeting twice a week, we will use the mindful exploration of our daily lives...
Mindful Monday Yoga Practice
November 03, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our Mindful Monday practice. This weekly Integrated Holistic Yoga class is a practice of accessibility, belonging, and beneficence that embraces the whole entirety of the human experience and...
FREE Naloxone (Narcan) Training
November 03, 2025
Sign-Up for our FREE Naloxone Trainings facilitated by PEERs and in collaboration with the Well House! Naloxone Trainings this quarter will take place in the Well House, from 7-8pm every other Monday. Please note that the Well House is a substance-free residence....
Smart Strategies for Holiday Eating
November 04, 2025
The winter holiday season is almost here. This time of year, we may look forward to joyful experiences and time spent with loved ones, yet many of us also anticipate what can feel like the inevitable accompaniment to...
Relax + Center with Yoga Tuesdays
November 04, 2025
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...
Wisdom Wednesday Yoga Practice
November 05, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our 40-minute Wisdom Wednesday practice. This therapeutic class is designed to provide you with a tranquil respite in your day. It is a time to pause, ground, center yourself,...
Finding Relief, Cultivating Inner Peace
November 05, 2025
Allocating time to foster wellness can be challenging. Yet research shows that even brief mindfulness practices can help alleviate cumulative effects of stress, maintain overall wellbeing, and prevent burnout. The Faculty Staff Help Center offers four weekly, 30-minute...
Yoga with Intention
November 06, 2025
Yoga with Intention, hosted by YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry, is gentle yoga practice for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in treatment, recovery, or post-treatment. Each 60-minute session includes an opening centering, breathing practices, gentle movement, and meditation...
Creating Healthy Holiday Menus and Entertaining Plans
November 06, 2025
It can be challenging to enjoy the holiday season without throwing everything you know about health and wellness out the window. While indulging from time to time is one of life's pleasures, the truth is that an entire...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
November 06, 2025
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...
Medicare Open Enrollment 2026
November 06, 2025
Join Maha Justi, HICAP Counselor of San Mateo County, to learn about key dates, plan changes, and how to compare your coverage options. Whether you're new to Medicare or reviewing your current plan, this session will help you...
Hospice 101
November 07, 2025
Hospice has been part of the medical system in the US since the mid 1970s, yet there is still so much misinformation and misunderstanding about hospice and its role in providing the best possible care at end of...
Yoga for Mental Health: Cultivating Emotional Resilience and Fortitude
November 09, 2025
Yoga for Mental Health: Cultivating Emotional Resilience and Fortitude with Dr. Christiane Brems, PhD, ABPP, ERYT500, C-IAYT Program Director, YogaX | Clinical Faculty, Stanford Psychiatry When: November 9, 16, 23 & December 7 Where: Offered Virtually via Zoom In this 30-hour course, participants...
Healthy Habit Challenge: Plant Power
November 10, 2025
Healthy Habit Challenge – Plant Power. Join our November challenge focused on eating healthy. Harnessing plant power. Look out for more information about the challenge on the HealthySteps to Wellness platform during November.
...Navigating Alcohol Use around Friends, Festivities, and Feelings
November 10, 2025
The holidays can be a complicated time, combining both joyful celebrations and time with loved ones with added stress, expectations, and family dynamics. In this complex environment, alcohol is often present and may play an integral part in...
Mindful Monday Yoga Practice
November 10, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our Mindful Monday practice. This weekly Integrated Holistic Yoga class is a practice of accessibility, belonging, and beneficence that embraces the whole entirety of the human experience and...
From TechStress to TechHealth
November 11, 2025
Technology has brought great advancements to our society, but it has also brought along a host of negative health effects, such as screen fatigue, back and neck pain, and insomnia. Many people feel constantly distracted by their devices...
Becoming More Comfortable With Uncomfortable Conversations
November 11, 2025
The world has become harder to talk about. Yet uncomfortable conversations are not new. Each day brings possibilities ranging from challenging exchanges with colleagues or family members to speaking with neighbors about social and political issues. If we...
Relax + Center with Yoga Tuesdays
November 11, 2025
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...
Menopause – Nutrition, Exercise, and You
November 12, 2025
Perimenopause is sometimes called the “zone of chaos”—a stage that can bring anywhere from zero to 35 possible symptoms, in endless combinations and intensities. The good news? There are evidence-based nutrition and exercise strategies that can help you...
Wisdom Wednesday Yoga Practice
November 12, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our 40-minute Wisdom Wednesday practice. This therapeutic class is designed to provide you with a tranquil respite in your day. It is a time to pause, ground, center yourself,...
Yoga with Intention
November 13, 2025
Yoga with Intention, hosted by YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry, is gentle yoga practice for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in treatment, recovery, or post-treatment. Each 60-minute session includes an opening centering, breathing practices, gentle movement, and meditation...
Managing Stress Effectively for Well-Being
November 13, 2025
Ongoing stress can take a toll—draining your energy, making it harder to stay motivated, and leaving you feeling less engaged in daily life. Over time, these challenges can profoundly affect your focus, productivity, and mood. Recognizing the signs...
Let’s Talk About Your Child’s First Cell Phone
November 13, 2025
Getting your child their first phone is a major milestone—and one that can bring excitement, worry, and plenty of questions. This workshop will help you prepare your child for responsible phone use, set clear expectations from the start,...
Autumn Bites: Satisfy Your Cravings with Flavorful, Carb-Controlled Snacks
November 13, 2025
Embrace the delicious flavors of fall. Discover creative recipes and tips to enjoy seasonal treats without compromising your health goals, making this autumn your tastiest yet! This webinar will be presented by Jessica Shipley, MS, RD, CDCES, who is...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
November 13, 2025
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...
Modern Advances in Heart Attack Prevention
November 13, 2025
Heart attacks were once untreatable. Then, heart attacks became survivable. Today, heart attacks are preventable. Rupan Bose, MD, MB, will discuss cutting-edge strategies to identify those at-risk for having a heart attack and strategies to implement and prevent...
What You Should Know about Prostate Health
November 14, 2025
Prostate health is an important topic that affects many men as they age. Enlargement of the prostate can often lead to issues with urinary and sexual health, and prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men,...
The Link Between Lifestyle and Cellular Aging
November 17, 2025
Everyone wants to feel healthy and vibrant. This is true no matter what decade of life you are in. The good news is that you can take steps now to improve the way you age at...
Making Holiday Connections More Meaningful
November 17, 2025
The holidays are supposed to be a joyful time, bringing us closer to our loved ones. Yet too often the events that we want to feel meaningful and connecting end up feeling like old habits, bringing stress, exhaustion,...
Mindful Monday Yoga Practice
November 17, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our Mindful Monday practice. This weekly Integrated Holistic Yoga class is a practice of accessibility, belonging, and beneficence that embraces the whole entirety of the human experience and...
FREE Naloxone (Narcan) Training
November 17, 2025
Sign-Up for our FREE Naloxone Trainings facilitated by PEERs and in collaboration with the Well House! Naloxone Trainings this quarter will take place in the Well House, from 7-8pm every other Monday. Please note that the Well House is a substance-free residence....
Overcoming Self-Judgment with Self-Compassion
November 18, 2025
In the demanding world of Emergency Medicine, the challenges can feel overwhelming, leaving emergency physicians with limited time for themselves and little room to breathe. These doctors understand the toll that split-second decisions, relentless distractions, and the emotional...
Relax + Center with Yoga Tuesdays
November 18, 2025
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...
Health Policy Forum: Engineered Threats to Global Health
November 19, 2025
In 2024, a group of esteemed scientists publicly warned that a bacteria created entirely with mirror-image biomolecules ("mirror bacteria")—though still years away—could potentially wipe out all life on earth. Gene editing techniques open possibilities of other risks that...
Feminism in Theory and Practice featuring Arabelle Sicardi
November 19, 2025
With their signature blend of intellectual rigor and poetic sensibility, Arabelle Sicardi in The House of Beauty explores how beauty myths are crafted, sold, and weaponized, from corporate boardrooms to your local nail salon. Equal parts exposé and...
Wisdom Wednesday Yoga Practice
November 19, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our 40-minute Wisdom Wednesday practice. This therapeutic class is designed to provide you with a tranquil respite in your day. It is a time to pause, ground, center yourself,...
Harvest Feast: Low-carb Fall Sides
November 19, 2025
Join us for Harvest Feast: Low-Carb Fall Sides, where we’ll share delicious, nutritious side dishes that celebrate fall flavors while keeping carbohydrates in check. Discover creative recipes featuring seasonal produce like Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and squash, along with...
Yoga with Intention
November 20, 2025
Yoga with Intention, hosted by YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry, is gentle yoga practice for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in treatment, recovery, or post-treatment. Each 60-minute session includes an opening centering, breathing practices, gentle movement, and meditation...
Parenting Teens: Drop-In Support Group
November 20, 2025
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...
Strategies for a More Joyful Holiday Season
November 20, 2025
The holidays are almost here, with all the gift giving, holiday sales, and festive parties that come along. Although many look forward to the joy of the season, the holidays can also bring their fair share of stress,...
Guided Meditation Thursdays
November 20, 2025
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...
Postpartum Wellness
November 21, 2025
The weeks and months after birth bring profound physical, emotional, and relational shifts—yet support during this “fourth trimester” is often overlooked. Whether you're preparing for postpartum or navigating it now, this one-hour webinar offers compassionate, evidence-informed guidance to...
Grief and Loss Support Group
November 21, 2025
None of us are strangers to grief, especially in these times of heightened loss and uncertainty. This group will focus on sharing perspectives with others who are grieving the death of a significant person* in their life. Participants are...
Running through Life: An Interview with Nicholas Thompson
November 21, 2025
Nicholas Thompson is a Stanford alum (’97), CEO of The Atlantic, and a record-setting runner. Those threads weave together in his new book, The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports. Thompson describes how...
Mindful Monday Yoga Practice
November 24, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our Mindful Monday practice. This weekly Integrated Holistic Yoga class is a practice of accessibility, belonging, and beneficence that embraces the whole entirety of the human experience and...
Wisdom Wednesday Yoga Practice
November 26, 2025
YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invites you to join us for our 40-minute Wisdom Wednesday practice. This therapeutic class is designed to provide you with a tranquil respite in your day. It is a time to pause, ground, center yourself,...
Yoga with Intention
November 27, 2025
Yoga with Intention, hosted by YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry, is gentle yoga practice for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in treatment, recovery, or post-treatment. Each 60-minute session includes an opening centering, breathing practices, gentle movement, and meditation...