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Upcoming Events
from Q1 2022 Bulletin: Reconnecting with Your Purpose - Pathways to Physician Resilience and Wellbeing
by SCCMA
Reflection Rounds with Dr. Gail E. Wright
Tuesday, April 5 – 7:00-8:30pm. | Virtual Friday, April 9 – 7:30-9:00am. | Virtual Sunday, April 10 – 4:00-5:30pm. | Virtual Thursday, April 14 – 5:00-6:30pm | Virtual
Register at https://bit.ly/3ucTry9
Reflection Rounds provide an opportunity to gather as colleagues to reflect on and explore how encounters in medicine affect us personally. We focus on our inner life experience, spirituality, professional formation, wisdom, and well-being. These are single, 90-minute sessions. Participation is free, however, advance registration is required and is limited to 8-10 physicians for each group.
MICRA Media and Message Training
Monday, April 18, 3:00-5:00pm | Sacramento, CA
Register at https://bit.ly/37PpfBN
The California Medical Association (CMA) is hosting a memberonly training on the upcoming ballot initiative threatening to end California's long-standing liability reform law - the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA). Participants will have the opportunity to receive a comprehensive overview and in-depth media training on the ballot initiative.
CMA’s 48th Annual Legislative Advocacy Day
Tuesday, April 19 | Sacramento, CA
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CMA's Legislative Advocacy Day consistently brings together more than 400 of physician and medical student leaders from all specialties and modes of practice. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with legislators on priority health care issues.
Restoring Joy to the Practice of Medicine Together: Bay Area Clinician Wellness Collaborative Conference
Thursday, April 21, 9:00am-12:00pm | Virtual Thursday, April 28, 9:00am-12:00pm | Virtual
Register at https://bit.ly/3KYuI7y
Physicians passionate about wellness from medical groups, health clinics, medical staffs, residency programs, and other physician organizations throughout the Bay Area are invited to this free online conference over two half-days on April 21 and 28. Resilient MD Series – Go Swine or Go Saint: The Personal Choices That Determine Our Destiny
Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 6:00-7:00pm | Webinar
Register at https://bit.ly/3IfxHXt
Join the SCCMA and the Physician Wellness Committee for our solution-oriented wellness series, Resilient MD. This onehour session will be led by family physician, teacher, author and wellness consultant, Dr. John Chuck. In this presentation, Dr. Chuck reviews common positive and negative adaptive responses to our predicament as human beings (namely, our stressors, suffering, and mortality) and highlights evidence-based habits that empower us to reclaim internal joy and meaning in the midst of external chaos. Registration is free. Attendees will receive a $15 DoorDash gift card and copy of Dr. Chuck’s book, Pearls from the Practice of Life.
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