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In the Media
We love to be in conversation about our work, and travel to present at academic and other convenings. Here are some video, audio, and print resources for a deep dive.
Videos
TEDx Cherry Creek Women
Widsom 2.0 Community As Medicine: Vitality
Wisdom 2.0 Community As Medicine: Vulnerability
Wisdom 2.0 Community As Medicine: Creation
National Council for Wellbeing
Whole Person Care | Open Source Wellness
World Wide Business with Kathy Ireland
Patient Orator: Transforming Healthcare and Health Outcomes
Laura Mann Integrative Healthcare Lecture Series
SF Heal: "Behavioral Pharmacies" And Open Source Wellness
National Council for Behavioral Health 2019: On Diseases of Despair
The Groves Connection | The Behavioral Pharmacy
Podcasts
Health Podcast Network Episode 92: Liz Markle
Interview with Lena
The Groves Connection Episode 32: The Behavioral Pharmacy
Move to Live®More: Open Source Wellness
Evolution of Medicine Podcast on RadioPublic
The Mindful Creative #64: Community as Medicine
CIIS Public Programs Podcast: Elizabeth Markle
Writing
Reclaiming America's Health Paper
Greater Good: "Four Things to do every day for your mental health"
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine: "The Open Source Wellness Behavioral Pharmacy Model"
Featured by California Institute for Integral Studies
Design Museum Everwhere
PACEsConnection: "Community as Medicine: Generating Resilience (and Funding!) via Clinic-Community Integration 2.0"
The Scattergood Foundation: "Community is Medicine: Social Prescribing and Innovations in Behavioral Health"
External Research related to our work
2023 CDC Report
This recent CDC report confirms that over 80% of health outcomes are dependent on Social Determinants of Health, and that ⅓ of all US deaths are due to SDOH. At the same time, increased medical care can only impact 10-15% of health outcomes, demonstrating the importance of our daily behaviors.
US Surgeon General: Loneliness Epidemic
The US Surgeon General highlights the loneliness epidemic facing our country, and the impacts of social isolation. Community support is at an all time low, and is vital for our health and wellbeing.
Ornish Research
Dr. Ornish has been researching lifestyle medicine for over 40 years, demonstrating that with simple changes to what we eat, how we move, how we handle stress, and the support that we get, we are able to tackle our nation’s most intractable chronic conditions.