Is Whole Patient Care a Path to Health Equity?

As part of our Patient Empowerment Network (PEN) Path to Empowerment, whole patient support is included in the path for patients. Our advocacy program called Rx for Community Wellness focuses…
Disparities, not Despair – Organizations that Empower

In memory and in honor of LaTisha Chong … Let’s change and improve the breast cancer research legacy for Black breast cancer survivors. Yesterday, as I was preparing to post…
Self-Compassion Meditation

Self-Compassion Meditation from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about cultivating love and tenderness towards yourself and bolstering feelings of self-worth, self-acceptance, and resilience. Support your overall psychological and emotional…
Health Benefits of Antioxidants

Benefits of Antioxidants from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. What’s the deal with antioxidants? Antioxidants are compounds that protect the body against diseases related to damage to tissues and cells…
Loving Kindness Meditation (Part II)

Loving Kindness Meditation (Part II) from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about cultivating love and kindness towards others and enhancing your capacity for social connectedness. Watch now. See More…
Benefits of Phytochemicals

Benefits of Phytochemicals from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Phytochemicals are substances found in plants that are capable of providing health-promoting properties, such as antioxidants. Watch now. See More from…
Loving Kindness Meditation (Part I)

Loving Kindness Meditation (Part I) from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about cultivating love and kindness towards yourself and enhancing psychological and emotional well-being. Watch now. See More from…
Meditation on Gratitude

Meditation on Gratitude from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about taking in the good by attending to the qualitative state of GRATITUDE to support overall psychological well-being. Watch now….
Psychosocial and Emotional Impact of Cancer: Change on Career Plans

As young cancer patients, we have to endure more than our disease, but the life changes that come with it. One of the changes may be a change in career…
Meditation on Love

Meditation on Love from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about taking in the good by attending to the qualitative state of LOVE and making it a more available inner…
Medical Bills Collections, and Your Credit Score and Upcoming Changes

Many people don’t realize that their credit report may contain medical bills in collection that can seriously affect their credit score. Even if you’ve been paying your credit cards, mortgage,…
Meditation on Peace

Meditation on Peace from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Learn about taking in the good by attending to the qualitative state of PEACE and making it a more available inner…