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UCSD Research Program: Compassionate Meditation

Monday, April 16, 2018 @ 12:45 pm - 2:30 pm

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An event every week that begins at 12:45 pm on Monday, repeating until Monday, June 25, 2018

UCSD Research Program: Compassionate Meditation

Beth Israel partners with UC San Diego Health Compassionate Meditation for Older Adults

Beth Israel is excited to partner with the University of California, San Diego Health, for an exciting research project on Compassionate Meditation.  This research is the first of its kind for older adults and will provide a rare opportunity to inform science and pave the way for programs that could benefit older adults across the nation. We are currently recruiting participants for a 10-week program focused on how mind-body practices such as meditation may enhance older adults’ resilience and well-being. Space is limited to 14 participants. Call today or email to reserve your spot, Beth Israel Caring Community Director, Katey Lindley, at (858) 900-2525 or klindley@cbisd.org.

Qualifications for participation:

  • Age 60 years or older;
  • Committed to attending ten – 90-minute group sessions;
  • Attend a one hour individual orientation/interview;
  • Ability to read and write in English and complete two 60 minute written surveys; and
  • Able to provide written informed consent.

Session Dates:  

April 16, 23, 30
May 7, 14, 21
June 4, 11, 18, 25

 

Time:   12:45 – 2:30 pm
Place:  Beth Israel, Rotunda, 3rd Floor.

UCSD Health will compensate you $60 for your participation in the entire study!

 

Details

Date:
Monday, April 16, 2018
Time:
12:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Beth Israel
9001 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, CA 92122 United States
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Phone:
858 535 1111
Website:
www.cbisd.org