Poster: Humanizing disease: how to improve patient-centered care through enhancing clinical empathy skills within an academic curriculum

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Poster project given by Northwestern Health Sciences University faculty member Jeremy Barthels at the World Federation of Chiropractic Conference in St. Louis, November 3-5, 2022.
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As a cancer survivor and educator, Dr. Barthels was motivated to create the "The Humans Behind Diseases" platform that can be used to provide learning opportunities for students to develop clinical empathy skills.

Poster: Three educational approaches to integrate human metabolism using three dietary scenarios

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Poster project collaboration that included Northwestern Health Sciences University faculty member Verena Van Fleet during the International Association of Medical Science Educators Annual Conference on July 17, 2024, in Minneapolis, MN.
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The authors developed a module called "Three Diets" to introduce students to the complex and extensive processes of human metabolism and its regulation in small chunks.

Poster: Competencies for hospital based massage therapy, Dale Healey et al.

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Poster co-created by Northwestern Health Sciences University Dean of the College of Health and Wellness Dale Healey. It was presented at the 2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine & Health in May of 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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The event was put on by the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health, which is a made up primarily of Academic Health Centers that support and educate about integrative approaches to health.

The audience was practitioners, faculty, and administrators from across healthcare (MDs, DCs, Nurses, Acupuncturists, etc.) with an interest in integrative approaches to healthcare.

Poster: Saving change through ch-ch-changes: how a small academic library saved a bunch by challenging the status quo

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Poster presentation prepared and presented by Library Director Anne Mackereth and Public Services Librarian Krista Jacobson during the October 2015 Minnesota Library Association's annual conference at the St. Paul River Centre in St. Paul, MN.
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Like most academic libraries, we have faced a shrinking budget and increased resource costs.  This poster presents a few changes we made to continue serving our primary customers, our students, at the same service level while saving money.