Upcoming ISRounds Event: Worry and Be Happy!
December 23, 2024
Join us for a thought-provoking session in the ISRounds Virtual International Mental Health Educational Series:
Worry and Be Happy! A Country at War Seen Through the Lens of the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
- Presenter: Robert Waldinger, MD, Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development
- Discussion Host: Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW, Executive Director of The SHVILLI Center
- Date: January 26, 2025
- Time: 19:00-20:30 IST / 12:00-1:30 PM EST
- Location: Online
This free event features world-class experts sharing insights to support the professional development of mental health practitioners and other medical and human service professionals worldwide.
About the Session
Dr. Waldinger will share groundbreaking findings from the Harvard Study of Adult Development, highlighting the profound effects of relationships on wellbeing and physical health. Together with Shira Lankin Sheps, the discussion will delve into how Israelis’ communal resilience counterbalances the stresses of conflict and uncertainty, and what lessons can be applied globally.
ISRounds programs are apolitical, non-commercial, and non-sectarian.
Academic Co-Sponsor: Department of Psychiatry, UMass Chan Medical School
🔗 Register here to secure your spot for this engaging and impactful conversation!