Our Call for SUBMISSIONS for the Spring-Summer 2025 Intima opens next Saturday, February 1st for one month and closes on March 1st at 11:59pm EST. #narrativemedicine #MedTwitter

BLR is open for submissions. Now accepting poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for the BLR Literary Prizes, as well as for general submission. Spring is coming and we are so excited to read what you've been working on! #WritingCommunity #poetrycommunity #writing

A cartoonist who teaches medical students. A surgeon who draws playful images of human anatomy. A singing ENT. These physicians describe how art eases burnout, fosters critical and creative thinking, and allows them to connect with patients. ow.ly/yOcw50Vc9k0

Check out HEAL on page 38! It's an honor to be featured among so many other wonderful organizations and initiatives.

Know a student or trainee with a powerful story to tell? Academic Medicine is seeking letters to the editor from learners in medicine, biomed, nursing, pharm, & other health professions. Theme: “the moment I knew”—reflection on a pivotal moment in their professional journey. 🔁👇

Attention! 📢 Are you a trainee in the #HealthProfessions or #Biomedicalsciences? Submit your letter to Academic Medicine on a pivotal moment in your #professional life for the next *10 days only*. Here’s the info you need: ow.ly/NuTW50VPBQv.☎️ #CallForPapers #MedEd

It's National Nurses Week! Check out nurse-poet and HEAL faculty member Stacy Nigliazzo's poem, "Relic," on the Bellevue Literary Review blog: blreview.org/blog/celebrati…

The 2025 Robert and Adele Schiff Awards are OPEN for submissions! Enter your best poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction for a chance to win $1000 and publication in The Cincinnati Review. buff.ly/kV1zutZ

Please join us in congratulating Mackenzie Karhoff, Medical Humanities Pathway student at BCM on her published essay, "The Beginning" in the Rice Medical Humanities Review. medhumjournal.blogs.rice.edu/spring-2025-re…

Medical students, staff, & HEAL faculty gathered recently for a weekend of creative writing and communion with nature in the beautiful Hill Country. Retreat participants spent time writing, enjoying nature, and engaging in wide-ranging conversations over delicious meals.

DYK BCMHouston has experts in medical humanities? Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) Are you receiving our #NarrativeMedicine #CME in your inbox yet? Sign up. clinicianresources.bcm.edu/about/newslett…

DYK that we feature some Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) medical humanities and narrative medicine activities on our website? Check us out! clinicianresources.bcm.edu/interest-group… Ricardo Nuila Jenny Christner BCM Ethics & Policy BCM Department of Medicine BCM_Alumni

Share Your Story: Come to Our Sharing Stories Event! ow.ly/X5qG50VRSt0 Hillendahl Neighborhood Library Saturday, June 14, 2025 10:30am - 11:45am

✍️ Burnout creeping in? Journaling may be the reset you need. Dr. Stacy Nigliazzo breaks down how to integrate this mindful practice into a physician's routine. Learn reflective writing and earn CME → bit.ly/4lNpz45 Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) BCM Department of Medicine BCM_Professionalism

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Two more weeks to submit your poems, short stories, essays, academic papers, artwork & videos on health, healing, illness narratives, stories about doctors, nurses, psychiatrists & narratives about empathy. #medTwitter #narrativemedicine Narrative Medicine #Health

🔥 Big impact, bigger inspiration. Learn how Stacy Nigliazzo is advancing mindful practice in her recent video on Clinician Resources. Full video available for CME: bit.ly/4mbYlEC Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) BCM Department of Medicine BCM MD/PhD Program BCM LIFE BCM Health Professions BCM_Professionalism

Our Director, Dr. Matthew Dacso, and his colleagues have recently released a journal article that explores how to leverage classical music, to teach medical humanities concepts. The article can be read at link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Meet Sandeep and the rest of our panelists—RanaAwdishMD TheresaBrown and Danielle Ofri—on September 25th. Bring your questions! Details: 🕐 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT ✨Free and open to the public. buytickets.at/bellevuelitera…

Congratulation to Jenny Rival on her artwork "Grandfather in Canola Field" which was accepted in the Age in Our Times Exhibition at The Health Museum! Her artwork will be displayed at the exhibit from October 4, 2025, through March 2026. Please support by visiting the exhibit.

Please help us congratulate, Medical Humanities pathway student, Rachael Johnson for her editorial letter "Beneath the Skin: A Humanistic Approach to Medical Education" that was accepted to Academic Medicine . You can find her letter here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40911888/