Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL)

@bcmhouston's HEAL seeks to improve care by teaching and celebrating the value of arts and humanities in the lives of healthcare professionals and patients.

[Bellevue Literary Review @BLReview]

You’re invited! Join us for Mapping the Mind, a dynamic conversation about writing the inner life with Susannah Cahalan, Damon Tweedy, Sarah LaBrie, and BLR editor
@danielleofri

Details:
🗓️April 16 at 7 p.m. ET
💻Online, live
🎉Free!
RSVP: https://t.co/LAglO6xBgB

[Natural Philosophy @Naturalphilosy]

“Practice any art… no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what's inside you, to make your soul grow.”

- McKellen reciting Vonnegut

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Dr. Ricardo Nuila to give the AMWA Southwest John P. McGovern Award Lecture on Wed., January 14!
https://t.co/whzzguk3gM

[Academic Medicine @AcadMedJournal]

📢 Are you an artist with a connection to #MedEd? Our call for #CoverArt is now open! 🎨 Whether you’re a #physician, #resident, #medstudent, #premed, or #patient, your art could be featured on our cover. Learn more: https://t.co/peyqWu4q3y. #MedSky

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Congrats to Heal Faculty, Stacy Nigliazzo, @srnigliazzo, who has Two new publications!
A haiku in Frogpong Journal and memoir piece, titled "Late Winter, 1945," inspired by her grandfather's WWII scrapbook in the Carolina Piedmont Writers Guild (https://t.co/Tq6irM52Tm).

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Not only is Elli Lee a great artist, she's also a Medical Humanities Pathway student! Congrats, Elli!

[The Intima @The_Intima]

WELCOME TO THE FALL-WINTER 2025-26 INTIMA: A JOURNAL OF NARRATIVE MEDICINE
© Seeds of Life by Elli Youngeun Lee. Oil and colored pencil on canvas Elli Youngeun Lee is a painter and third-year medical student at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
“The first time I saw a dead body was in the cadaver lab...the flowers honor these physical bodies as vessels of the donors’ time on earth—reminders that, through their gift, our growth and our future patients’ healing take root.”

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

Medicine is full of stories worth telling.

Join Dr. @srnigliazzo as she guides clinicians through the art of reflective writing in "Part 3: Sharing Our Voices."

Full video available for CME: https://t.co/aKJovnOTUb

@HEALBCM @BCMDeptMedicine

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

Writing can be medicine—for the mind and heart 💭✍️

In Part 3 of "Sharing Our Voices", Stacy Nigliazzo explores how reflective writing helps clinicians process, connect, and heal through storytelling.

Watch the full 10 minutes below ⬇️
@HEALBCM @srnigliazzo @BCMEthics @BCMDeptMedicine

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

Dr. Stacy Nigliazzo invites clinicians to write with honesty, courage, and care.

Watch Part 3: Sharing Our Voices ⬇️ #MedEd #ClinicianWellness

@CarlDunnJr @srnigliazzo @BCMFamilyMed

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Congratulations to HEAL Faculty, Stacy Nigliazzo on her Haiku poem posted at Cold Moon Journal. See her work below. Congrats Stacy!

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Please help us congratulate, Medical Humanities pathway student, Rachael Johnson for her editorial letter "Beneath the Skin: A Humanistic Approach to Medical Education" that was accepted to @AcadMedJournal . You can find her letter here: https://t.co/vHVpsGNMPL

[Humanities Expression & Arts Lab (HEAL) @HEALBCM]

Congratulation to Jenny Rival on her artwork "Grandfather in Canola Field" which was accepted in the Age in Our Times Exhibition at The Health Museum! Her artwork will be displayed at the exhibit from October 4, 2025, through March 2026. Please support by visiting the exhibit.

[Bellevue Literary Review @BLReview]

Meet Sandeep and the rest of our panelists—@RanaAwdish @TheresaBrown and @danielleofri—on September 25th. Bring your questions!

Details:
🕐 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
✨Free and open to the public.
https://t.co/p4Vs96RyNz

[Cheever Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics @CMHE]

Our Director, Dr. Matthew Dacso, and his colleagues have recently released a journal article that explores how to leverage classical music, to teach medical humanities concepts. The article can be read at https://t.co/MqKkKPSTI1

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

🔥 Big impact, bigger inspiration.

Learn how @srnigliazzo is advancing mindful practice in her recent video on Clinician Resources.

Full video available for CME: https://t.co/aKJovnPrJJ

@HEALBCM @BCMDeptMedicine @BCM_MSTP @BCM_Life @BCMHealthProf @ProfessionalBCM

[The Intima @The_Intima]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Two more weeks to submit your poems, short stories, essays, academic papers, artwork & videos on health, healing, illness narratives, stories about doctors, nurses, psychiatrists & narratives about empathy.
#medTwitter #narrativemedicine @NarrativeMed #Health

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

✍️ Burnout creeping in? Journaling may be the reset you need.

Dr. @srnigliazzo breaks down how to integrate this mindful practice into a physician's routine.

Learn reflective writing and earn CME → https://t.co/hGaqi2b1vW

@HEALBCM @BCMDeptMedicine @ProfessionalBCM

[Houston Public Library @houstonlibrary]

Share Your Story: Come to Our Sharing Stories Event! https://t.co/ZwyAodGxru

Hillendahl Neighborhood Library
Saturday, June 14, 2025
10:30am - 11:45am

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

DYK that we feature some @HEALBCM medical humanities and narrative medicine activities on our website?

Check us out!
https://t.co/kBjaPDGKDU

@riconuila @jenchristner @BCMEthics @BCMDeptMedicine @BCM_Alumni

[BCM Clinician Resources @BCMCME]

DYK @bcmhouston has experts in medical humanities? @HEALBCM

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