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 the science behind healthy eyes and sharper vision through this interactive webinar. We will discuss the …
Events: 1st April 2025
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 the science, stories and experiences of more than 20 years of …
Co-Sponsored by the Stanford CIO Council Neurodiversity in IT Program Neurodiversity 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, and others. Neurodiverse variations have played a central role in the development of human society, yet …
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 of systems of oppression and conditioning in anxiety. You will create an individualized plan for recognizing and …
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. Classes typically integrate mindful movement, breath awareness, and simple contemplative elements to help release accumulated tension …
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 many ways. Join one of these workshops to find out what you can do to manage …
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 Center on Food Security and the Environment, the Center for Ocean Solutions, the Center …
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 no different. Exoskeletons can provide the motion and support that a user cannot, supplementing …
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 be delayed or even prevented. Join us for an informative lunchtime webinar to gain a clearer understanding …
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 a variety of practices including diaphragmatic breathing, warming versus cooling techniques, and calming and centering skills. Through …