Patch Adams is best known for his work as a medical doctor and a clown, and he is also a social activist who has devoted 40 years to changing health care.
Hello, my friends! Derek here, Patch's personal assistant. We have been invited to talk about our project on the platform: "Everytale." The program goes live in a half hour! (12 Noon EST). Please join us! app.everytale.net/en/session…
Mother Teresa of Calcutta reminds us that: "being unloved, unwanted, forgotten – this is great poverty, worse than having nothing to eat. Love is the only great medicine." 📷 Photo from Gatlang, Nepal by Italo Bertolasi
I've got a short message for all my friends in the US as we deal with the quarantine and the COVID-19 pandemic--let's make quarantine fun! 😷🥰 youtube.com/watch?v=lUQF4Jm9…
Self-medication and self-care can mean a lot of things, but usually it should include surrounding yourself with good friends, loved ones, exercising, and eating healthy! It also usually means getting plenty of rest and having a good work-life balance! 🥰youtube.com/watch?v=yi-rhAAY…
Good news for all you clowns! Custom Clown noses from the Gesundheit Institute are back in store! Get yours today and support our international project for fun, free, healthcare!
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Always have a LONG and FRIENDLY conversation with your doctor about any chronic pain. While drugs like opioids can be a solution for some, never assume that this is the only path! youtube.com/watch?v=IIys5C3f…
Happy May Day! As I discuss Chronic Pain from a medical perspective, I'm reminded again that so much societal pain could go away if we can get organized and fight for progressive change! youtube.com/watch?v=wPP5Ptx6…
In the midst of a global pandemic, it's more important now than ever that the US lifts its sanctions against Iran so medical supplies can come through. Read more from Vira Ameli, Public Health expert, about how the sanctions have worsened the pandemic: newleftreview.org/issues/II1…