Health Story Collab

Our Community Voices program aims to inspire connection and reflection through the practice of sharing stories. healthstorycollaborative.org…

Join us virtually this Sunday, Feb. 23 for a conversation with Annie Brewster and facilitator Lani Peterson as a part of the Healing Story Alliance author series. Purchase tickets ow.ly/mbMR50V3yYN

We are looking for sponsors for our annual event, this year titled Healing Healthcare through Shared Stories–Elevating Patient and Provider Voices. If interested, contact our director of strategy and operations Delphine Liston at [email protected]

On January 14, Dr. Annie Brewster and Rachel Zimmerman held a compelling conversation about using narrative to process life-altering events. Watch the event recording ow.ly/mTmu50UWhjr

"I bring this chapter of my life to a close, but don't worry; there are plenty more chapters coming up—all we need to do is turn the page." Read Michael's story ow.ly/NIru50UWhiy

Annie Brewster was recently interviewed for the podcast Leading Organizations that Matter. Listen to the episode ow.ly/VvP050UOgzU

My cancer will never succeed in bringing me down, but it will always be a part of my life." Read Max's story ow.ly/vGXJ50Uz6eV #HealingStories

Join us on Jan. 14 from 6-7 p.m. EST for this free, hybrid event: “Constructing & Reconstructing the Stories of Our Lives” with author Rachel Zimmerman and Dr. Annie Brewster. Register ow.ly/zhBj50Uz6ev

If you are looking to support a non-profit this #givingtuesday, consider donating to Health Story Collaborative ow.ly/yy5850Uj9sp. Your donation will help continue our storytelling programming, arts initiatives, and advocacy for the healing power of storytelling.

The Opioid Project, an HSC partnership, is honored to receive first place from the National Organization for Arts in Health for the category of Arts Advancing Social Justice. Learn more about the Opioid Project ow.ly/QviV50UethM

"I offer my lesson here because it is one of the most salient truths about my health journey into old age: that it is a voyage that begins sooner and lasts longer than I could have imagined." Read Andrea's story at the link in our bio #HealingStories

We are excited to present the Patient Leader Certification Program, created by Health Union. It is the first online certification program specifically for patient advocacy. Learn more about this program ow.ly/91CM50U6oJU

Today is a day for care: care for yourself and care for your community members. At Health Story Collaborative, we are here to care for our community by witnessing, listening, and most of all advocating for wellbeing.

HSC's Jonathan Adler was quoted in the New York Times this week for his expert recommendation on memoirs that focus on mental health and psychology. He recommended "Noonday Demon" by Andrew Solomon. Read the article ow.ly/GycC50TEIsE

Celebrate the art of Elizabeth James at the retrospective exhibition "An Intimate Journey" at Positive Exposure Gallery in NYC. Opening night is Oct. 19, from 3-6 p.m. Register at the link in our bio #HealingStories #ArtEvents #NYCGalleries ow.ly/WwVu50Tq6pm

Don't forget to join us next Tuesday 9/24 at 7 p.m. for the launch of "One Tick Stopped the Clock" with author Jennifer Crystal at Grub Street Center for Creative Writing. Register to attend in person or virtually at the link in our bio. ]ow.ly/1cue50Tq6jR

"Creating the time and space for cultivating awe and wonder can become a spiritual practice, or at least a daily ritual of mindful living." Read more about The Healing Through Wonder Project ow.ly/ieVj50Ti9FZ #HealingStories Photo credit: Kellymlacy

Body of Water, a virtual performance by Sara Nesson, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. via Zoom. Sara’s performance will be accompanied by a conversation about longing, loss, hope, and healing that will be facilitated by Dr. Annie Brewster and Dr. Jonathan Adler of Health Story Collaborative

"The paradox of writing is that the story itself never stands still." Read Michael's story ow.ly/PtAo50SOfZp #HealingStories #Parkinsons

Join Dr. Annie Brewster and author Jennifer Crystal in conversation for the launch of her new memoir One Tick Stopped the Clock, September 24, 7 p.m. at Grub Street Center for Creative Writing. Register to attend in person or virtually ow.ly/kG1W50SHPtg

At this year's SCIboston Gala, Health Story Collaborative had the honor of facilitating a Healing Story Session with two amazing stortyellers Dianne Viktus and Matthew Klos. ow.ly/UF5350SAFBa