The foundation evolved as a multistakeholder project in New York City (since 2009) and Los Angeles (since 2011) (with an ongoing documentary about its evolution).
SUPPORT THE RELATIONAL MEDICINE FOUNDATION (GOAL: 100,000)
The Relational Medicine Foundation, an IRS 501c3 non-profit organization, is dedicated to the study and implementation of the high quality RelationalAct, the “mindfully present” person-to-person encounter between patient and healthcare professional, as means of improving the humanism and effectiveness of medicine. Key activities for the Relational Medicine Foundation, in close collaboration with UCLA, include:
Research/Education/Training
Artistic Integration of Art and Medicine
Corporate and Institutional Collaboration
Grant/Philanthropy Funding
Dissemination and Strategic Consulting
To support The Relational Medicine Foundation, we are requesting funding to:
Endow a UCLA-Fellowship “Humanism in Advanced Heart Failure”
Endow a Chair in “Humanism in High-Tech Modern Medicine”
Endow the Relational Act Research and Education (RARE) Program/Center/Institute at UCLA.