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Keep up to date with the latest news and happenings.Reflections on Psalm 31
Phrases from Psalm 31 have crossed my mind recently, recalled from the momentous events in my life a year ago. In you, O Lord, I seek refuge... (v. 1a) Into your hand I commit my spirit... (v. 5a) My times are in your...
SET Report – Matthew Glick
Student Elective Term (SET) Report from Matthew Glick, a fourth year medical student at Indiana University School of Medicine who served a Student Elective Term at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya.
Reflections on Science, Religion and Society
Mennonite Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 5, November 1, 2017 Book Review by David M. Leaman, M.D. Reflections on Science, Religion and Society: A Medical Perspective by Joseph B. Martin, M.D., Ph.D. Published by Friesen Press, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada,...
Recovery and Renewal
I've been thinking about the word "recovery" these days. Recovery is a gracious process, but not without some challenge, struggle, and even pain of its own. I am very glad to be in recovery mode from the unexpected crisis...
Creating Healing Environments
Mennonite Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 4, May 26, 2017 Creating Healing Environments Jessica Clasen, RN Read in PDF Providing a healing environment is essential to patient-centered care and aids in reducing anxiety and stress. Healing is not the same as...
Medical Mission Trip to Nicaragua
Mennonite Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, May 11, 2017 Medical Mission Trip to Nicaragua Milan Sheth Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship 2017 Essay Scholarship Read in PDF It is a privilege and a blessing to be in a position to help those in need. In the Bible, Jesus...
The Healing Power of Story – Beth Toner
Mennonite Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 2, May 8, 2017 The Healing Power of Story Beth Toner, MJ, RN Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship 2017 Essay Scholarship Read in PDF The shift report might have sounded something like this: "82-year-old female, status...
Elisa Troyer SET Report
Mennonite Health Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1, May 3, 2017 Student Elective Term Report Shirati KMT Hospital, Tanzania 27 Dec 2016 – 26 Jan 2017 Elisa Troyer, MD, MPH I like to minimize surprises as I embark on new adventures, so I did some research before I set off for...
2017 Annual Gathering
With gratitude to the 2017 Annual Gathering planning committee (members listed below), we announce the content of our weekend. You’ll find a diversity perspectives represented in plenary and workshop sessions around the theme “Creating Healing Environments.” Registration booklets will be mailed in mid-February and online registration will also be launched around that time. We hope that you will plan to join us for this enriching weekend!
Planning Committee…
Reflections after the election
Thanksgiving this year comes on the heels of the surprising outcome of the most unusual and contentious election in the United States in recent memory. Regardless of how you feel about the outcome, two things are clear:
