Objectives

Objectives for Wellness and Bioethics Program

Main Objective:

Provide a space where the Humanities can provide employees, students, residents, fellows and faculty a space for reflection, a place to share with fellow students and practice wellness through the Humanities.

Provide a place where, through narrative discourse employees, students, residents, fellows and faculty may examine and illuminate four of medicine’s central narratives: Physician and Self; Physician and Patient, Physician and Colleagues and Physician and Society.

Secondary objectives:

  1. Provide a space for employees, students, residents, fellows and faculty can recognize own personal journeys through medicine.
  2. Provide a space to acknowledge kingship with, and duties toward other healthcare professionals.
  3. Inaugurate discourse with the public about healthcare
  4. Provide a space for artistic expression as a means toward wellness: graphic art, music, narrative.