MINDFULNESS AND DIVERSITY:
Mind-Body Approaches for Enhancing Awareness and Well-Being
Friday, October 28, 2016
9 am - 5 pm
Charles B. Wang Center
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Presented by the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center of the Stony Brook University Neurosciences Institute and the Department of Sociology
Mindfulness and Diversity is an inaugural, interdisciplinary conference focused on:
- Improving awareness and understanding of mindfulness-based practices among diverse communities
- Featuring cutting edge research on mindfulness and minority health
- Providing a forum for faculty, students and community members to connect and learn about mind-body interventions for addressing health inequalities and disparities
Registration is FREE and includes complementary breakfast and lunch.
Online registration is CLOSED. Please register in-person at the conference.
Keynote Speakers:
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Herbert Benson, MD Director Emeritus, Benson-Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine |
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Cheryl Woods Giscombe, PhD, RN, PMHNP 
Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill |
*This Conference is sponsored by the Presidential Mini-Grant for Departmental Diversity Initiative
