After 30 years in health care, I was ready to retire. But instead I found myself walking into a classroom at the Stanford University School of Medicine for the first day of a teacher-training program ...

In this grounded theory study, palliative cancer patients' understanding and experiences of compassion were explored through semistructured interviews to provide a critical perspective on the nature ...

Compassion is more than being nice and can be viewed in many different ways. Philosophers, religious leaders and scientists from different parts of the world have all discussed the meanings of ...

Carla Chapman exemplifies compassionate care, providing calm and support during critical moments for cancer patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. As a floor leader, Carla effectively manages ...

A hospice in Pontefract has been rated ‘good’ following its latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission, which praised ...

Virtua Health, one of the country's leading health care brands, has reached new heights this year. The New Jersey not-for-profit health system is now ranked the 22nd top health care brand in the ...

Compassion fatigue – what is it? This term is being used frequently, in the backdrop of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, with millions of people hospitalized over a few months ...

Compassionate leadership drives performance, trust, and retention. Learn how leaders can improve mental health, engagement, ...

When my son was two, he burned both his palms on an oven door I had left open while making cookies. As I cooled his hands under running water, my first thought was, “It was my fault. I am a bad mom.” ...