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  • Dr. James Doty, Founder of CCARE, Releases Book

    Written By CCARE

    July 16, 2015 | The Huffington Post

    In Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon’s Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart, Dr. James Doty, neurosurgeon and professor at Stanford School of Medicine and Director of Stanford’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education has written a moving account – part auto-biographical narrative,…

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  • Let’s Catalyze Compassion for Nepal

    Written By CCARE

    April 30, 2015 | Uncategorized

    Tragedies like the earthquake in Nepal cause us to engage in soul-searching about life and how we are living, as well as call us to respond with compassion to the intense suffering that we witness. For those of us seeking ways to help, it can be difficult to know how…

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  • Call for a Temporary Outreach and Program Coordinator

    Written By CCARE

    April 6, 2015 | Uncategorized

    CCARE is pleased to announce a position opening for a Temporary Outreach & Program Coordinator. TO APPLY: Please review the position description below and submit an application online at https://stanfordmedicine.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_51oEgmR2YvDpvNP no later than Wednesday April 22, 2015. QUESTIONS: Please contact CCARE by email at ccare_info@stanford.edu and put “Temporary Outreach &…

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  • Extended Deadline: Call for Dignity Health-CCARE Fellowship Proposals

    Written By CCARE

    January 21, 2015 | Uncategorized

    Call for Proposals: The Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) at the Stanford University School of Medicine seeks an applied science researcher to focus on conducting research related to compassion and healthcare. The ideal researcher will focus on patient care outcomes as they are impacted by the…

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  • The Healing Power of Kindness

    Written By CCARE

    November 19, 2014 | The Huffington Post

    We’ve all heard the old adage that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what about a smile? An extensive scientific literature review sponsored by Dignity Health and conducted by the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) at Stanford University reveals a growing body of scientific evidence that indicates…

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