{"id":439,"date":"2020-11-05T12:18:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T12:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/covid-19\/?p=439"},"modified":"2020-11-05T12:18:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T12:18:40","slug":"virtual-symposium-announcement-new-realities-in-times-of-covid-19-a-humanistic-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/covid-19\/2020\/11\/05\/virtual-symposium-announcement-new-realities-in-times-of-covid-19-a-humanistic-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Symposium announcement: New Realities in Times of COVID-19: A Humanistic Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">This might be of interest to our reader: a free virtual symposium on &#8220;New Realities in Times of COVID-19: A Humanistic Response,&#8221; part of the &#8220;Doctor as Humanist&#8221; Series. Saturday, November 21. Start: 2pm GMT\/9am EST | End: 8pm GMT\/3pm EST, registration required | <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.mheducation.com\/newrealitiesc19\">Event page<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><em>From the organizers:<\/em> Join our virtual symposium New Realities in Times of COVID-19: A Humanistic Response, conducted in response to the urgent need to promote a humanistic vision during this global pandemic. Facing one of humanity\u2019s greatest enemies in recent times, never has there been such a pressing need to promote international co-operation. Following reflection on the closure of borders, economies, and social isolation, we will present a united way forward, giving prominence and importance to the new reality in public health with special emphasis on mental health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">Key opinion leaders, scientists, and educators, will seek to present a comprehensive and integrative vision, aspiring towards the vision of refocusing life in society and a way forward for the medical profession to fundamentally refocus on human and humanistic principles for the benefit of everyone.<\/p>\n<p>See flyer and speakers here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/medical-humanities\/files\/2020\/11\/NewRealitiesC19-Symposium-ePoster-Invite1.pdf\">NewRealitiesC19-Symposium-ePoster-Invite.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This might be of interest to our reader: a free virtual symposium on &#8220;New Realities in Times of COVID-19: A Humanistic Response,&#8221; part of the &#8220;Doctor as Humanist&#8221; Series. 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