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University of Virginia School of Nursing

17th Annual Celebration of Reflective & Creative Writing

The call is open for this year's writing contest. Share YOUR stories about the senses and experiences of compassion.

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University of Virginia School of Nursing

CCI Turns 10 - Roshi Joan Halifax to give Bice Lecture to Celebrate

The founder of Upaya Zen Center will deliver the 2019 Bice Lecture on March 13 in honor of the Compassionate Care Initiative's 10th birthday.

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University of Virginia School of Nursing

By the Numbers: A Year of Resilience

2018 was an epic year of retreats, creative arts, yoga, meditation ... and countless other self-care activities.

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University of Virginia School of Nursing

Meet the first 'Wisdom in Nursing' Cohort

While each comes with personal experiences that motivated their participation, each student is united in purpose: To help those who need it.

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Responsivity

We provide pertinent and timely programming to meet the needs of our community.

Sustainability

Generous donors and advisors support our priorities: free and open activities.

Curriculum

We partner across UVA to develop and support courses in contemplative practices.

Research

We collaborate to develop research that explores resilience science.

We support nurses, physicians, allied health workers, and students by teaching resilience and compassion in health care through educational and experiential programs.

Mission