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CBCT® at Emory School of Medicine

Accreditation Statement
The Emory University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician designation statement
The Emory University School of Medicine designates this other activity (blended live and enduring material) for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
Nursing Credit Statement
Emory Nursing Professional Development Center (ENPDC) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.   Attendees to this activity will be awarded 10 contact hours by ENPDC upon completion of the activity evaluation and by participating in 90% of the activity time.

 

CBCT® for Faculty/Staff at the Emory School of Medicine

CBCT® (Cognitively Based Compassion Training) is a research-based contemplative approach to training and sustaining compassion.

The course will be taught by the developer of CBCT, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Ph.D, and John William (Bill) Eley, MD, MPH. Dr. Negi is the Executive Director of the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University (Emory Compassion Center) and a Teaching Professor in the Department of Religion. Dr. Eley is the Executive Associate Dean of Medical Education and Student Affairs at the School of Medicine.

In collaboration with Emory School of Medicine, the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics sponsors the CBCT course each semester for faculty and staff of the School of Medicine.

All CBCT School of Medicine courses are free of charge. Please use your Emory/professional email when registering to ensure eligibility.

Dates:

Wednesdays 5:15-6:30 PM Sept 25 - Nov 13, 2024

Location: School of Medicine Building, Room 190

 

CBCT® for Students at the Emory School of Medicine

In collaboration with Emory School of Medicine, the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics offers CBCT® (Cognitively Based Compassion Training) courses each semester for SOM students. Two courses are offered: one on Mondays, and another on Tuesdays. Dr. Ellen Coggeshall will teach the fall 2024 courses.

All CBCT School of Medicine courses are sponsored by the SOM and are free of charge. You must be a student at the Emory School of Medicine to register. Please use your Emory email address when registering to verify eligibility.

Choose ONE of the Following Courses:

Mondays Sept 9- Nov 4 5:15-6:30 PM

Tuesdays Sept 10- Nov 5 5:15-6:30 PM

Location: School of Medicine Building, Room 190

 

 

Get Involved/Contact

The CBCT® program includes a growing number of certified instructors and is regularly expanding its programming and research areas. We welcome offers of support and ideas for new applications or populations who may benefit from learning the core CBCT® concepts and skills. Please contact the CBCT team for all inquiries.